Claire Catherine Danes (born in April 12, 1979 in New York City) is an American film actress. She is peradventure best known when "Angela Chase" in the 1994 television drama series My So-Called Life for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received an Emmy nomination, followed by her role as Juliet inside Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. Fallowing attending a extremely elect buck private school The Dalton School in New York City, Danes graduated from either Yale in 2002.

For the total of years she & Australian singer Ben Lee dated, but their relationship ended around 2003. She is okay, dating Billy Crudup, who left his most common-law married person, actress Mary Louise Parker who was 8 months pregnant by owning their kid, for Danes, by having whom he co-starred around Princess Mononoke and Stage Beauty.

Claire Danes was banned from either a philippines around 1999 for making uncivil remarks all about a united states upon cinematography Brokedown Palace.

Height: 5ft Five Unity/2 inside (1.66 m), Weight: 110-120 pound (50-54 kilogram) Hair: Dark blonde; Eyes: Grey-green

Her family
Mother: Carla Danes (day care provider, painter, textile designer, Claire's manager) Father: Chris Danes (computer adviser, previous architectural photographer) Brother: Asa Danes (Oberlin College graduate, NFP organization)

Off-Broadway
Danes has appeared inside Off-Broadway plays, including "Happiness," "Punk Ballet," and "Kids On Stage," where she choreographed her have solo dance.

Filmography
The Flock (2006) Pushers Needed (2005) The Family Stone (2005) - Julie Morton Shopgirl (2005) - Mirabelle Buttersfield Stage Beauty (2004) - Maria Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) - Kate Brewster The Rage In Placid Lake (2003) - Girl at Seminar ''It's All About Love (2003) - Elena The Hours (2002) - Julia Vaughn Igby Goes Down (2002) - Sookie Sapperstein Brokedown Palace (1999) - Alice Marano The Mod Squad (1999) - Julie Barnes Polish Wedding (1998) - Hala Les Misérables (1998) - Cosette The Rainmaker (1997) - Kelly Riker U Turn (1997) - Jenny Princess Mononoke (1997) (voice) To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996) - Rachel Lewis Romeo + Juliet (1996) - Juliet Capulet Home for the Holidays (1995) - Kitt Larson How to Make an American Quilt (1995) - Young Glady Jo Cleary Little Women (1994) - Beth March Dreams of Love (1990)

Television
My So-Called Life (1994 series) - Angela Chase''