Zoe Kazan
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
She Said
as Jodi Kantor
She Said
as Jodi Kantor
Cryptozoo
as Magdalene (voice)
Cryptozoo
as Magdalene (voice)
The Kindness of Strangers
as Clara
The Kindness of Strangers
as Clara
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
as Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
as Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")
The Big Sick
as Emily Gardner
The Big Sick
as Emily Gardner
The Monster
as Kathy
The Monster
as Kathy
In Your Eyes
as Rebecca Porter
In Your Eyes
as Rebecca Porter
The Pretty One
as Laurel / Audrey
The Pretty One
as Laurel / Audrey
Some Girl(s)
as Reggie
Some Girl(s)
as Reggie
Ruby Sparks
as Ruby
Ruby Sparks
as Ruby
Meek's Cutoff
as Millie Gately
Meek's Cutoff
as Millie Gately
Happythankyoumoreplease
as Mary Catherine
Happythankyoumoreplease
as Mary Catherine
The Exploding Girl
as Ivy
The Exploding Girl
as Ivy
It's Complicated
as Gabby Adler
It's Complicated
as Gabby Adler
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Grace Lee
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Grace Lee
I Hate Valentine's Day
as Tammy Greenwood
I Hate Valentine's Day
as Tammy Greenwood
Revolutionary Road
as Maureen Grube
Revolutionary Road
as Maureen Grube
Me and Orson Welles
as Gretta Alder
Me and Orson Welles
as Gretta Alder
August
as Gal Employee
August
as Gal Employee
The Savages
as Student
The Savages
as Student
In the Valley of Elah
as Angie
In the Valley of Elah
as Angie
Fracture
as Mona
Fracture
as Mona
Swordswallowers and Thin Men
as Samantha
Swordswallowers and Thin Men
as Samantha