About
Cynthia Nixon is an accomplished American actress, activist, and theatre director with a career spanning several decades. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes in the HBO series "Sex and the City" and its subsequent films and revival series, "And Just Like That...". Nixon has received numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Grammy Award, making her an EGOT contender. She has also been nominated for six Golden Globe Awards.
Career Timeline
Early Stage Appearances
Starts her career on stage, gaining early acting experience.
Stars in *Sex and the City*
Gains international fame for her role as Miranda Hobbes.
Emmy Win for *SATC*
Her performance earns her a Primetime Emmy Award.
Wins Tony Award
Recognized for work on stage.
Wins Second Tony Award
Nixon continues her success in theater.
Runs for Governor
Nixon's political career begins.
Returns in *And Just Like That...*
Revives her role as Miranda Hobbes in HBO series.
Continued Success in Acting
Nixon maintains her status as a prominent actress.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026