Chloë Sevigny
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Gender: Female
Place of Birth: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Born in November 18th, 1974, Chloë Stevens Sevigny is an American actress known for her work in independent films. Often appearing in controversial or experimental features, she has garnered several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination.
After graduating from high school, Chloë ventured into modeling and featured in music videos for Sonic Youth and The Lemonheads, which catapulted her to "it girl" status. In 1995, she made her film debut in Kids and soon became a prominent figure in the independent film scene throughout the late 1990s. Her breakthrough role came when she portrayed Lana Tisdel in Boys Don't Cry (1999), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Throughout the 2000s, Sevigny continued to impress with her performances in numerous independent films like American Psycho (2000), Demonlover (2002), Party Monster, and Dogville (both 2003). Her involvement in The Brown Bunny (2004) caused controversy due to an unsimulated explicit scene.
From 2006 to 2011, Chloë portrayed Nicolette Grant on the HBO series Big Love, winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2010. She also appeared in mainstream films like David Fincher's Zodiac (2007) and television projects such as the British series Hit & Miss (2012), had supporting roles in Portlandia (2013), two seasons of American Horror Story, and the Netflix series Bloodline (2015-2017) and Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024).
In addition to acting, Chloë has directed short films like Kitty in 2016 and White Echo, which competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. She also has a flourishing career in fashion design alongside her acting work, earning her a reputation as a style icon due to her unique alternative fashion sense.
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