Cynthia Nixon built her career through stage, film, and television, establishing a strong presence in New York theater before reaching international visibility as Miranda Hobbes in Sex and the City, a role that earned her an Emmy and continued in the series’ subsequent films and revival. She has worked extensively on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for Rabbit Hole and receiving acclaim for The Little Foxes. Her screen work includes James White, A Quiet Passion, where she portrayed Emily Dickinson, and the ensemble drama Ratched. Alongside acting, she has directed for television and maintained a steady involvement in stage productions, consolidating a long-standing place in contemporary American performing arts.