Carrie Coon is an American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Nora Durst in the HBO series The Leftovers, which aired from 2014 to 2017. Coon has also appeared in notable films such as Gone Girl and The Post, showcasing her talent in both dramatic and suspenseful roles. In addition to her screen work, Coon has received acclaim for her stage performances, including her role in the Steppenwolf Theatre production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Her work has earned her several awards and nominations, highlighting her impact on contemporary acting.