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Claire Danes Biography: Born on April 12th 1979, Claire Danes took acting classes at the Lee Strasberg Studio at age nine. Claire appeared in the critically applauded series My So Called Life, and can be seen in such films as Little Women, Romeo and Juliet, The Rainmaker, and The Mod Squad. She lives in New York, is interested in surfing, and has a cat named Fifi-Champion.

Filmography:
Flora Plum (2002) 
It's All About Love (2002) 
Hours, The (2002) 
Igby Goes Down (2002)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999)
Brokedown Palace (1999) 
Mod Squad, The (1999) 
"Hercules" (1998) 
Misιrables, Les (1998) 
Polish Wedding (1998) 
Rainmaker, The (1997)
U Turn (1997)
Mononoke Hime (1997) 
Romeo + Juliet (1996) 
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996) 
I Love You, I Love You Not (1996) 
"Lifestories: Families In Crisis" (1995) 
Pesky Suitor, The (1995)
Home for the Holidays (1995)
How to Make an American Quilt (1995) 
More Than Friends: The Coming Out of Heidi Leiter (1994) 
Little Women (1994) 
"My So-Called Life" (1994)
Dreams of Love (1990) 
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Nominations and Awards
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards 
1998
• Nominated, Blockbuster Entertainment Award 
Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama for The Rainmaker (1997)

1997
• Won, Blockbuster Entertainment Award 
Favorite Actress - Romance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)



Emmy Awards 
1995
• Nominated, Emmy 
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for My So-Called Life (1994)



Golden Globes, USA 
1995
• Won, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for My So-Called Life (1994)



London Film Critics Circle Awards 
1998
• Won, ALFS Award 
Actress of the Year for Romeo + Juliet (1996)



MTV Movie Awards 
1997
• Won, MTV Movie Award 
Best Female Performance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)

• Nominated, MTV Movie Award 
Best Kiss for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Award Shared With: Leonardo DiCaprio

• Nominated, MTV Movie Award 
Best On-Screen Duo for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Award Shared With: Leonardo DiCaprio



ShoWest Convention, USA 
1997
• Won, ShoWest Award 
Female Star of Tomorrow



Young Artist Awards 
1997
• Won, Young Artist Award 
Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress (tie) for To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)
• Tied with

1996
• Nominated, Young Artist Award 
Best Young Leading Actress: Feature Film for Home for the Holidays (1995)

1995
• Won, Young Artist Award 
Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Television Series for My So-Called Life (1994)
Award Shared With: Wilson Cruz, Devon Gummersall, A.J. Langer, Devon Odessa, Lisa Wilhoit

• Nominated, Young Artist Award 
Best Performance by a Young Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture for Little Women (1994)



YoungStar Awards 
1997
• Won, YoungStar Award 
Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama Film for Romeo + Juliet (1996)