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- Born: April 9, 1966
- Birthplace: New York, New York
- Mother: Actress Anne Knoll
- Father: Radio journalist Walter Nixon
- Attended: Barnard College
- Broadway debut: The Philadelphia Story
- Feature film debut: Little Darlings
- Breast cancer survivor
- Ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
- Was involved with English professor Danny Mozes
- Two children with Mozes: Samantha and Charles Ezekiel
- Came out in 2004 as a lesbian
- Began dating Christine Marinoni in 2003
- May 2009: Marinoni and Nixon's engagement was announced
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American Tony and Emmy award winning actress Cynthia Nixon played the role of "Miranda Hobbes" on HBO's award winning television series Sex and the City.
According to several media source in mid May of 2009, Nixon is engaged to her lesbian partner Christine Marinoni. The news was confirmed by Nixon's rep, Charlotte Burke.Breitbart: Nixon and Christine Marinoni are engaged (May 18, 2009)
Early Years
Nixon earned her first television spot in 1979 in an after school special on ABC. The very next year, she made her film debut with Little Darlings and her first Broadway appearance in the The Philadelphia Story revival.Miranda Hobbes
After many minor and major roles in movies, television, and Broadway, she became in instant commercial success with her role as the straight-laced lawyer "Miranda Hobbes" on Sex and the City starring Sarah Jessica Parker. The show ran for six seasons and the cast reunited on film for the highly anticipated movie.Notable Film and Television Roles
- 1980: Little Darlings as Sunshine
- 1988: Tanner '88 as Alex Tanner
- 1993: Addams Family Values as Heather
- 1996: Marvin's Room as Retirement Home Director
- 2002: Igby Goes Down as Mrs. Piggee
- 1998-2004: Sex and the City as Miranda Hobbes
- 2007: The Babysitters as Gail Beltran
- 2008: Sex and the City Movie as Miranda Hobbes
- 2008: Lymelife as Melissa Bragg
- 2009: An Englishman in New York as Penny Arcade
- 2010: Sex and the City 2 as Miranda Hobbes
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Cynthia Nixon Questions
Why did President Nixon tape his conversations? 1 AnswerAll key offices in the White House were bugged, as well as telephones, back in 1971, at the suggestion of former President Lyndon Johnson. His stated intention ... read more
Who knows anything about Mel Whites partner Gary Nixon? 1 AnswerMel White began dating Gary Nixon in 1984 and became legally married to each other in June 2008. They met and fell in love fifteen years ago at All Saints Episc... read more
how many pages are in the book Tantalize by Cynthia Leitich Smith? 2 AnswersHi there, Tantalize has 336 pages. This includes the additional pages like the contents, front and back covers, title page etc) cjd read more -
Cynthia Nixon Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- April 9, 1966: Born
- 1980: Little Darlings
- 1980: The Philadelphia Story on Broadway
- 1998: Sex and the City
- 2007: The Babysitters
- 2007: Lymelife



