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CHLöE SEVIGNY

Name: Chloe Stevens Sevigny                                                     
Born: 18 November 1974 Darien, Connecticut                                     
                                                                               
Chloë Stevens Sevigny (born November 18, 1974) is an Academy Award and Golden 
Globe-nominated American actress and former model. Sevigny became well known   
for her fashion impresario and starring in a string of critically acclaimed     
independent films in the 1990s before her first mainstream role as Lana Tisdale 
in Boys Don't Cry (1999), a controversial yet highly lauded drama film. For her 
role, Sevigny received Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting   
Actress.                                                                       
                                                                               
Sevigny has continued acting in mostly independent, but critically acclaimed   
roles in art house films and has recently enjoyed success playing Nicki Grant, 
on the American television series Big Love, playing a woman married to a       
polygamist.