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Zoe Kazan

Zoe Kazan

Acting
Born: Sep 09, 1983
From: Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Zoe Swicord Kazan (born September 9, 1983) is an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter. She made her acting debut in Swordswallowers and Thin Men (2003) and later appeared in films such as The Savages (2007), Revolutionary Road (2008), and It's Complicated (2009). She starred in Happy. Thank You. More. Please. (2010), Meek's Cutoff (2010), Ruby Sparks (2012), and What If (2013). In 2014 she appeared in the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge, for which she received an Emmy nomination. She portrayed Emily Gardner in the film The Big Sick (2017), and in 2018 appeared in the Coen Brothers film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs in the episode "The Gal Who Got Rattled". She has appeared in several Broadway productions. She also wrote Ruby Sparks and co-wrote Wildlife (2018) with her partner, Paul Dano (who directed Wildlife and co-starred with Kazan in Ruby Sparks). In 2020, she co-starred in the HBO miniseries The Plot Against America.

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
She Said Jodi Kantor 2022 7.187
Cryptozoo Magdalene (voice) 2021 5.8
Clickbait TV Pia Brewer 2021 7.128
The Kindness of Strangers Clara 2019 6.258
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal … 2018 7.136
The Big Sick Emily Gardner 2017 7.324
The Monster Kathy 2016 5.52
My Blind Brother Francie 2016 5.864
Our Brand Is Crisis LeBlanc 2015 5.867
The Pretty One Laurel / Audrey 2014 6.1
Showing Up Self 2014 9.2
In Your Eyes Rebecca Porter 2014 7.132
Some Girl(s) Reggie 2013 5.1
What If Chantry 2013 6.74
Ruby Sparks Ruby 2012 7.119
Happythankyoumoreplease Mary Catherine 2011 6.447
Meek's Cutoff Millie Gately 2011 6.488
The Exploding Girl Ivy 2010 6.0
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Grace Lee 2009 5.853
It's Complicated Gabby Adler 2009 6.511
I Hate Valentine's Day Tammy Greenwood 2009 5.3
Revolutionary Road Maureen Grube 2008 6.982
Me and Orson Welles Gretta Alder 2008 6.369
August Gal Employee 2008 5.195
Fracture Mona 2007 7.261
In the Valley of Elah Angie 2007 6.794
The Savages Student 2007 6.907
Medium TV Izzy 2005 7.461
Swordswallowers and Thin Men Samantha 2003 7.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Self 2003 5.417
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Credits30
Born1983
FromLos Angeles, California, …