Claire Danes is a sought-after American theater, film and television actress. The television series "Homeland" brought her special fame, however, Clare was allowed to become famous for her main role in the full-length film "Romeo + Juliet." The actress is the winner of Emmy Awards, Golden Globes, the Screen Actors Guild of the United States.
In Manhattan, which is part of New York, in 1979, Claire Katherine Danes was born. Her date of birth: April 12th. Father - Christopher - was a programmer. The mother of a girl named Carla had a direct relationship to art. She was an artist and designer, and also for some time led an amateur theater studio for children and adolescents, in which Claire began her acting career.
Claire Danes Biography
Claire began to develop her acting talent in early childhood. And at the age of six she was very interested in dancing. Because the parents gave the girl to a dance studio.
When Claire went to get an education at school, she was already seriously determined that in the future she would become a famous actress. In her teens, Claire studied in a drama circle and performed on the theater stage in amateur productions. At the same time, as a schoolgirl, Claire was able to enter a prestigious theater studio under the direction of Lee Strasberg. In order to study there, Claire and her family moved to Los Angeles.
It is worth noting that Claire Danes managed to change several schools. At first, she was educated at Dalton School, which was in New York. But then she was transferred to a private - private - educational institution with an acting bias, located in California, Los Angeles.
Despite the fact that Claire decided to become an actress as a child, after receiving a school certificate, she passed the entrance exams and was enrolled in Yale University. And the girl chose the psychological faculty for herself. However, Claire did not succeed in graduating from a higher educational institution. She studied at the university for two years, and then took the documents, deciding to work closely on the development of her acting career.
Actor career
The filmography of the currently popular actress has more than forty different projects. Claire Danes managed to star in both feature films and various TV shows, and work on short films. In addition, in 2011 she was involved as a voice actress in the television project "Kindergarten of Poetry." She also produced sixty episodes of the rating series "Homeland", which has been released since 2011.
It should be noted that Claire’s acting career is not limited to works in front of cameras. Danes is a fairly sought-after theater actress. Initially, she made her stage debut as a dancer, but already in 2007 she performed one of the roles in the play Pygmalion, which was staged on Broadway.
The first work on television for Claire was the participation in the filming of the series "Law and Order." Then in 1993, the role in the project "Geoffrey Beene 30" followed.
In 1995, Claire got the first roles in feature films. She starred in the film "Home for the Holidays" and in the film "Patchwork".
In 1996, the movie "Romeo + Juliet" was released. After this film, Claire became a really popular and famous actress, because in the film she got the main female role.
In subsequent years, the filmography of the artist replenished with numerous projects in film and television. You can see Claire Danes in such films as “Turn”, “Les Miserables”, “Ruined Palace”.
In 2002, the audience was presented with the full-length film "The Clock", in which Claire was lucky to work with Nicole Kidman herself. Danes played the role of a character named Julia Vaughan in this film. A year later, the movie "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" was released, which cemented the success of the actress.
The next work on the set for Claire was such projects as "Hello family!", "Flock", "Stardust." And in 2010, the popular actress was invited to play a major role in the new television series Rodina, the first episodes of which began to appear in 2011. This project was very warmly received by the audience and film critics. And he still has very high ratings.
Claire Danes’s latest film work today is the movie Guy Like Jake. The actress in this project again had the honor to play the main role. At the box office, the film went in 2018.
