Zoe Kazan

Zoe Kazan

  • Birthday: 1983-09-09
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also know as: Zoe Swicord 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.

Filmography

The Exploding Girl

2010

As Ivy

The Pretty One

2014

As Laurel / Audrey

In Your Eyes

2014

As Rebecca Porter

Showing Up

2014

As Self

The Monster

2016

As Kathy

Ruby Sparks

2012

As Ruby

What If

2013

As Chantry

The Big Sick

2017

As Emily Gardner

She Said

2022

As Jodi Kantor

Some Girl(s)

2013

As Reggie

Happythankyoumoreplease

2011

As Mary Catherine

Meek's Cutoff

2011

As Millie Gately

Our Brand Is Crisis

2015

As LeBlanc

My Blind Brother

2016

As Francie

Cryptozoo

2021

As Magdalene (voice)

Me and Orson Welles

2008

As Gretta Alder

I Hate Valentine's Day

2009

As Tammy Greenwood

Revolutionary Road

2008

As Maureen Grube

It's Complicated

2009

As Gabby Adler

Fracture

2007

As Mona

In the Valley of Elah

2007

As Angie

August

2008

As Gal Employee

The Savages

2007

As Student

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

2018

As Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")

Production

Ruby Sparks

2012

As Executive Producer

Wildlife

2018

As Executive Producer

Ruby Sparks

2012

As Screenplay

Wildlife

2018

As Screenplay

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