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Chloë Sevigny

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Also known as Chloë Stevens Sevigny

American actress

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Chloë Sevigny is an American actress known for her work in film and television. She is notable for her award-winning performances and influence in entertainment.

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Springfield
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Eye colour
blue
Hair colour
blond hair
Official website
www.chloesevigny.com
Image
Chloe Sevigny 2025 Venice Film Festival.jpg
Height
1.73
Residence
New York City
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writing language
English language
birth name
Chloë Stevens Sevigny
Commons category
Chloë Sevigny
date of birth
1974-11-18
name in native language
Chloë Sevigny
start of work period
1992-00-00
social media followers
32126
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Chloë Stevens Sevigny (/ˈsɛvəni/ SEV-ən-ee; born November 18, 1974) is an American actress and director. Known for her work in independent films with controversial or experimental themes, her accolades include a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

After graduating from high school, Sevigny found work as a model, and appeared in music videos for Sonic Youth and The Lemonheads, which helped acquire her "it girl" status. In 1995, she made her film debut in Kids, and became a prominent performer in the independent film scene throughout the late 1990s, with roles in such films as 1996's Trees Lounge. Sevigny rose to prominence with her portrayal of Lana Tisdel in the drama film Boys Don't Cry (1999), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress.

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