Zoe Kazan

Acting · Born 1983-09-09 in Los Angeles, California, USA

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,…

Filmography

• Revolutionary Road as Maureen Grube
• Fracture as Mona
• Ruby Sparks as Ruby
• In Your Eyes as Rebecca Porter
• The Big Sick as Emily Gardner
• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")
• She Said as Jodi Kantor
• The Private Lives of Pippa Lee as Grace Lee
• It's Complicated as Gabby Adler
• In the Valley of Elah as Angie

TV

• Medium as Izzy
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
• Clickbait as Pia Brewer
• Olive Kitteridge as Denise Thibodeau
• Bored to Death as Nina
• Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
• The Deuce as Andrea Martino
• The Last Movie Stars as Jackie McDonald (voice)
• The Last Movie Stars as Self
• The Plot Against America as Bess Finkel