- Mireille Enos
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Mireille Enos Born September 22, 1975
Houston, Texas, United StatesOccupation Actress Years active 1994–present Spouse Alan Ruck (2008–present) (one child) Mireille Enos (born September 22, 1975) is an American actress best known for roles as Kathy and Jodeen Marquart (twins) on the HBO drama series Big Love (2007–2010) and as Sarah Linden on the AMC series The Killing (2011).
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Career
Enos was nominated for a Tony Award (Best Featured Actress in a Play) in 2005 for her performance in the Broadway production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.[1]
She also has numerous television appearances, notably playing Kathy and Jodeen Marquart, twin sisters, in HBO's Big Love. She moved to leading role status with AMC's The Killing, which premiered on April 3, 2011. On July 14, 2011 she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Personal life
Enos studied at Brigham Young University. She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. According to an interview with The Daily Record, she is of partial Scottish ancestry.[2]
She married actor Alan Ruck on January 4, 2008. Daughter Vesper Vivianne Ruck was born on September 23rd, 2010.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes 1994 Without Consent Naomi Television film 1996 Face of Evil Brianne Dwyer Television film 1999 Sex and the City Jenna 1 episode 2001 Someone Like You Yoga Instructor #1 2003 Strong Medicine Fern 1 episode 2004 Rescue Me Karen 1 episode 2006 Shark Chloe Gorman 1 episode 2006 Falling Objects Isobel Short film 2007 Crossing Jordan Sandy Walsh 1 episode 2007–10 Big Love Jodeen Marquart
Kathy Marquart24 episodes 2008 Numb3rs Grace Ferraro 1 episode 2008 CSI: Miami Lucy Maddox 1 episode 2008 Medium Kelly Winters 1 episode 2009 Law & Order: CI Julianna Morgan 1 episode 2009 Lie to Me Cheryl Ambrose 1 episode 2010 The American Experience Grand Niece 1 episode 2011–present The Killing Sarah Linden 13 episodes
Nominated — Critics' Choice Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series (2011)[3]
Nominated — Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series2012 You were never here pre-production 2012 World War Z production References
- ^ Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf at the Internet Broadway Database
- ^ http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-interviews/2011/09/21/world-war-z-the-killing-star-mireille-enos-i-d-rather-face-zombies-than-eat-a-haggis-86908-23435743/
- ^ ‘Sister Wives’ V. ‘Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ — Which Crazy Crew Will Snag A Critics Choice Award?
External links
Categories:- 1975 births
- Actors from Texas
- American stage actors
- American Latter Day Saints
- American people of Scottish descent
- American television actors
- Brigham Young University alumni
- Living people
- People from Houston, Texas
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