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Parker Posey

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Parker Posey: Biography

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Birth Name: Parker Christian Posey
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/08/1968, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Parker Posey Fast Facts:

Named after celebrated '50s model Suzy Parker.
Roomed with Sherry Stringfield in college at SUNY Purchase.
Left college three weeks before graduation after landing a role on the soap As the World Turns.
Starred in more than a dozen independent films in the '90s, leading Time Magazine to crown her "Queen of the Indies," a title that has stuck ever since.
Wore real braces for her role in Best in Show (2000).
Learned to play the mandolin for A Mighty Wind (2003).
Had a long-term relationship with writer Thomas Beller, who launched the real-life story Web site Mr. Beller's Neighborhood.

Parker Posey Relationships:
Chris Posey - Father
Lynda Posey - Mother
Chris Posey - Brother
Thomas Beller - Ex-significant Other
Ryan Adams - Ex-significant Other
Parker Posey Awards:
1997 Sundance Film Festival: Special Jury Prize for Acting (Dramatic) - Winner
2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
College:
Attended the State University of New York, Purchase, NY

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Parker Posey Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com

christopher guest, eugene levy, catherine o'hara, harry shearer, parker posey Steve Granitz/WireImage.com

The Good Wife, Alan Cumming, Parker Posey Heather Wines/CBS

The Big C, Parker Posey, Gabriel Basso Ken Regan/Showtime

Parks and Recreation, Parker Posey Danny Feld/NBC

Parks and Recreation, Aziz Ansari, Chris Pratt, Amy Poehler, Aubrey Plaza, Parker Posey Danny Feld/NBC

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