Many actors and actresses become directors within their careers, and some even politicians. And in the theater and cinema, this process of professional development is considered natural. Cynthia Nixon began as an actress.
Starting conditions
Cynthia Nixon was born on April 6, 1966 in a family of creative intelligentsia. Parents lived in the famous city of New York. My father worked as a journalist on radio and television. Mother served as an actress in the theater, acted in films. A child from an early age was prepared for an acting career. The girl attended theatrical circles and various acting studios. She saw how her future colleagues live. And she liked this way of life.
At school, the girl studied well. She was a surprisingly collected and energetic student. Cynthia already showed adolescent organizational skills. She managed to combine several processes - classes at school, playing on the stage of an amateur theater, creating a creative team from among her closest friends. For the first time, young Nixon appeared on stage in front of an audience when she turned twelve years old. It is important to note that mom was nearby, as she also played a role in the production.
Professional activity
After school, Cynthia continued her education at the famous Barnard College and received a bachelor's degree. As befits a professional actress, she skillfully distributed her strength and time between the stage, the set in the cinema and television. For several years, the young actress actively played roles on Broadway venues. This practice brought her experience and confidence in her abilities. Nixon was invited to act in films from the age of fourteen. She, as they say, successfully lit up in the films "Little Charming Women" and "Amadeus."
Nixon achieved impressive results when filming in television series. Her work was highly appreciated by critics, and journalists, and viewers. The image of a seasoned feminist, embodied by the actress in the series "Sex and the City, " glorified Cynthia throughout the civilized world. In this image, the actress spent six years, the entire length of time while shooting was in progress. She presented the male part of the population a bright type of woman who deserves a special approach and attitude. Such a woman is not for everyone.