I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker. Carrie Coon childdiplomaticmaker Change image and share on social
I ended up doing four or five plays in college and being an English major with my thesis in language acquisition, which I was planning to study in graduate school. Carrie Coon acquisitioncollegeend Change image and share on social
I really have the good fortune that the actors who work with me on 'The Leftovers' are thoughtful, hard working, open people and generous people. Carrie Coon actorfortunegenerous Change image and share on social
I didn't grow up knowing actors' names, and my parents weren't theater people. Carrie Coon actorgrowknow Change image and share on social
There's this thing in TV that I find hysterical where the writers and creators will ask us if you want to know what happens to your character or if you want to experience it episode by episode. In the theatre, we always know the ending; we always know where the character is going. Carrie Coon charactercreatorend share on social
I have my three brothers, and then I have my adopted sister from El Salvador, who is actually the oldest. My brother and I were already born, and then my parents adopted my sister from El Salvador during the war and had two more kids. Carrie Coon adoptbearbrother share on social
Being a literature major, you know, I'm very familiar with the ways symbolism is used in our sort of mythic tales of society, so anyone who is consciously trying to pull that off I think is really interesting and clearly very smart. Carrie Coon consciouslyfamiliarinterest share on social
I've been seeing a lot of theatre in New York, and I am sort of terribly jealous of everyone on stage but also really appreciating it in a way that you can't when you're in the middle of it. Carrie Coon appreciatehavejealous Change image and share on social
I don't believe that art is just for entertainment. I want to create art that is meaningful in some way. Carrie Coon artcreateentertainment Change image and share on social