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Chloë Sevigny Biography

Birth Name:Chloë Stevens Sevigny

Birth Place:Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Director, Writer, Producer, Costume designer

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2000 Satellite Award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role
  • Started out as a model and intern for Sassy magazine
  • Worked as a seamstress before becoming an actress
  • Quote: "I don't want to be a movie star or be famous; I just want to do a few good movies and maybe move some people․"
  • Well known for her eclectic and idiosyncratic take on fashion
  • Was a babysitter for actor Topher Grace while growing up
  • Has designed clothing lines for the brand Opening Ceremony

Awards

  • 1996Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: nominated
  • 1999BSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 1999LAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 1999NYFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1999VVFP Award-Best Supporting Performance: winner
  • 2000Oscar-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2000Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2000CFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2000Chlotrudis Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2000Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: winner
  • 2000Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2000Sierra Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2000MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2000NSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2000OFTA Film Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2000OFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2000Golden Satellite Award-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama: winner
  • 2000SEFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2001Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2004Stinker Award-Worst On-Screen Couple: nominated
  • 2005INOCA-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2009Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 2010Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2010Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: winner
  • 2010WIN Award-Actress Drama Series: nominated
  • 2011Critics' Choice TV Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2012OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2012Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Series, Drama: nominated
  • 2019Palme d'Or - Best Short Film-: nominated
  • 2019Gold Hugo-Best Narrative Short Film: nominated
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
  • 2024GMS Award-Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television: nominated
  • 2025Gold Derby TV Award-Limited/Movie Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2025OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated