Claire Danes

Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress who first came to prominence with her role as Angela Chase in the 1994 series My SoCalled Life. The role won her the first of four Golden Globe Awards. She made her film debut the same year in Little Women . Her other films include Romeo Juliet , The Rainmaker , Les Misrables , Brokedown Palace , Igby Goes Down , The Hours , TerminatorRise of the Machines , Shopgirl and Stardust .

Danes was born in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of a sculptor and printmaking artist, Carla Danes , and a photographer, Christopher Danes. She has an older brother, Asa, who is a lawyer.

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