Who Is Carrie Coon Husband? Married Life & Kids Details
Carrie Coon has an acting career spanning good 16 years to date. She is a versatile actress who has worked in theatre, television, and cinema. She is so brilliant that she has carved a name for herself in all three media.
She is most famous for her HBO series “The Leftovers,” She played a grieving mother. This performance bagged her TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama. She got her second TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama for Gloria Burgle in the FX-Fargo series. Before her award-winning drama series on television, she was giving great theater performances: she was nominated for a TONY award in her performance in the revival of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Carrie Alexandra Coon was born in Copley, Ohio, in the house of Paula(née Ploenes) and Jhon Coon. She was the third of the five children the couple had.
Carrie had plans to be a linguist and took English and Spanish in her graduation course. Then a teacher influenced her to consider acting as her career. Coon listened to the advice and made acting her career; that’s why she chose to do her Master’s in the field. Carrie graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2006, earning a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting.
She joined the American Players Theatre after her Master’s and stayed there for four years. She then moved to the theater world of Chicago at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company.
Coon gained recognition for her works when she played Honey in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, a Steppenwolf Theatre Company production. This role brought her to the limelight through winning a Theatre World Award and her Tony Award nomination. Afterward, she moved to Washington DC and New York; she made it to the Broadway.
In 2011, The Playboy Club, a small NBC series, was her Television debut. She started getting noticed and acquired several significant roles. 2014 was a big year for her; she got her big breakthrough in television and Cinema. She was one of the main characters in an HBO series The Leftovers, and she starred in the movie Gone Girl. After that, she has been busy with several theatre, television, and films projects. Coon has just received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress for her work in the film, The Nest.
As Carrie is such an accomplished actress, with many award-winning and successful projects under her belt, she is bound to make good figures from the jobs. She is estimated to have a net worth of $5 to $10 million.
She is very active on social media and has thousands of followers on Instagram and Twitter. Her Facebook account is also widely followed.
Carrie married Tracy Letts, an actor, and playwright in 2013. They met during the production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. They got married in the hospital. Letts had an emergency gall bladder surgery a day later their marriage license was expiring. The two didn’t want to re-register, so they just got married in the hospital. Their wedding is precisely like their marriage, low maintenance and intimate.
They have two kids who were born in 2018 and 2021. The three-year-old son is named Haskell, and his month-old sibling, whose name and gender are not revealed yet. They announced the name of their firstborn also after some delay. Haskel was named after Tracy’s grandfather.
The loving family lives in Chicago but move where their work requires them to go. At the beginning of Pandemic, Tracy Letts was in New York but came back to Chicago after the lockdown. After a year, the family again moved to New York as Carrie was offered a great job.
The couple says they move where one of them has the most exciting and compelling offer. Mainly the couple is very private about their lives and children. Their house is not listed anywhere.
Carrie Coon is a beautiful slender woman of 40 years. She keeps her body well maintained. She stands 5 feet and 5 inches tall and weighs around 54 kgs. Carrie exudes confidence with her beautiful figure of 33–25–32. She has a fair complexion, beautiful blue eyes, and brown hair. She has a heritage of German, English, French, and Slovak-Hungarian.
