Chloë Sevigny
Acting
Born: Nov 18, 1974
From: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Chloë Stevens Sevigny (/ˈsɛvəni/ SEV-ən-ee; born November 18, 1974) is an American actress. Known for her work in independent films, often appearing in controversial or experimental features, Sevigny has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for an Academy Award. After graduating from high school, Sevigny found work as a model and appeared in music videos for Sonic Youth and The Lemonheads, which helped acquire her "it girl" status. In 1995, she made her film debut in Kids and became a prominent performer in the independent film scene throughout the late 1990s, with roles in such films as 1996's Trees Lounge. Sevigny rose to prominence with her portrayal of Lana Tisdel in the drama film Boys Don't Cry (1999), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress. Throughout the 2000s, Sevigny appeared in supporting parts in numerous independent films, including American Psycho (2000), Demonlover(2002), Party Monster and Dogville (both 2003), and The Brown Bunny (2004). Her participation in the latter caused considerable controversy due to a scene in which she performed graphic, unsimulated fellatio. From 2006 to 2011, Sevigny portrayed Nicolette Grant on the HBO series Big Love, for which …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonjour Tristesse | Anne | 2025 | 6.1 |
| Lovelace | Feminist Journalist | 2013 | 6.0 |
| Magic Hour | 2013 | — | |
| The Met Ball | Herself | 2010 | — |
| Barry Munday | Jennifer Farley | 2010 | 5.774 |
| My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | Ingrid | 2010 | 6.1 |
| Mr. Nice | Judy Marks | 2010 | 6.1 |
| The Killing Room | Ms. Reilly | 2009 | 5.7 |
| Beloved | Kim | 2009 | — |
| Lying | Megan | 2008 | 5.0 |
| Zodiac | Melanie | 2007 | 7.529 |
| Sisters | Grace Collier | 2006 | 3.945 |
| Broken Flowers | Carmen's Assistant | 2005 | 6.9 |
| Manderlay | Philomena | 2005 | 6.9 |
| Melinda and Melinda | Laurel | 2004 | 6.201 |
| Dogville Confessions | Self | 2004 | 6.907 |
| Dogville | Liz Henson | 2003 | 7.8 |
| Party Monster | Gitsy | 2003 | 5.774 |
| The Brown Bunny | Daisy Lemon | 2003 | 5.384 |
| Shattered Glass | Caitlin Avey | 2003 | 6.963 |
| Demonlover | Elise Lipsky | 2002 | 5.783 |
| American Psycho | Jean | 2000 | 7.408 |
| If These Walls Could Talk 2 | Amy | 2000 | 6.5 |
| Boys Don't Cry | Lana Tisdel | 1999 | 7.415 |
| Julien Donkey-Boy | Pearl | 1999 | 6.979 |
| A Map of the World | Carole Mackessy | 1999 | 6.035 |
| Palmetto | Odette | 1998 | 5.981 |
| The Last Days of Disco | Alice | 1998 | 6.273 |
| Gummo | Dot | 1997 | 6.645 |
| Trees Lounge | Debbie | 1996 | 6.889 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1974 |
| From | Springfield, Massachusetts, USA |