Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 09, 1983
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
42 titles
Zoe Kazan
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.
Known For
Filmography
She Said
Jodi Kantor
Causeway
Thanks
The Last Movie Stars
Self
Clickbait
Pia Brewer
Cryptozoo
Magdalene (voice)
The Plot Against America
Bess Finkel
The Kindness of Strangers
Clara
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")
Wildlife
Executive Producer
The Deuce
Andrea Martino
The Big Sick
Emily Gardner
The Monster
Kathy
My Blind Brother
Francie
Our Brand Is Crisis
LeBlanc
Olive Kitteridge
Denise Thibodeau
In Your Eyes
Rebecca Porter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Showing Up
Self
The Pretty One
Laurel / Audrey
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
What If
Chantry
Some Girl(s)
Reggie
Ruby Sparks
Ruby
Meek's Cutoff
Millie Gately
Happythankyoumoreplease
Mary Catherine
The Exploding Girl
Ivy
It's Complicated
Gabby Adler
Bored to Death
Nina
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Grace Lee
I Hate Valentine's Day
Tammy Greenwood
Revolutionary Road
Maureen Grube
Me and Orson Welles
Gretta Alder
August
Gal Employee
The Savages
Student
In the Valley of Elah
Angie
Fracture
Mona
Medium
Izzy
Kulturplatz
Self
Swordswallowers and Thin Men
Samantha
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
The View
Self - Guest
East of Eden
Executive Producer