Cara Buono bio: age, height, net worth, movies, and TV shows

Cara Buono bio: age, height, net worth, movies, and TV shows

Cara Buono is among the celebrated actresses from America. She became famous after acting as Dr. Faye in Mad Men, an AMC drama series whose fourth season she featured in.

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Furthermore, her role as Kelli Moltisanti in The Sopranos increased her fame. She has played significant roles in Hulk, Betrayed, and Happy Accidents. The beauty has also been featured in television shows such as Stranger Things, Bull, among many others.

Profile summary

  • Birth name: Cara Buono
  • Date of birth: March 1, 1971
  • Town of birth: The Bronx, New York, United States of America
  • Cara Buono age: 49 years
  • Sun sign: Pisces
  • Nationality: American
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Profession: Actress, Director, and Screenwriter

Early life

Cara Buono young was born to her mother, Rosemary, and her father, Antony Buono, in The Bronx, New York City. She was raised alongside her two brothers and a sister.

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The gorgeous actress is a former student of Fiorello H LaGuardia High School, which is among the best performing art schools in New York City.

She graduated with a degree in English Literature and Political Science from Colombia University.

Cara made her acting debut when she turned 12 years. She debuted in Harvey Fierstein’s 1984 Off-Broadway play Spook House. She revealed that she had never watched any play before featuring in one.

Is Cara Buono Italian? Yes. Her parents are of Italian descent.

Cara Buono height

How tall is Cara Buono? Her height is 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm or 1.65m), and she weighs 54 kg (119 pounds). Her hair color is blonde, and her eyes are light brown.

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How old is Cara Buono?? As for 2020, the actress is 49 years old.

Acting career

The beauty continued with stage appearances on and off-Broadway. In 1992, she was featured in Waterland alongside Jeremy Irons and Ethan Hawke.

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Happy Accidents, Two Ninas Chutney Popcorn, and Next Stop Wonderland are also some of the films which the celebrity has been a part of. In 1999, Cara starred as Grace Foster in the final season of Third Watch, an NBC drama series.

The star is also a film writer, producer, and director. She has written many films, including Baggage, which was released in 1997. In this film, she starred as Live Schreiber.

Cara Buono movies and TV shows

It’s over three decades since the talented actress made her debut in the film and entertainment industry. Below are some of the films and series which she has been part of.

Movies

  • 1992-Gladiator Dawn
  • 1992-Waterland as Judy Dobson
  • 1993-Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story as Tracey Lien
  • 1994-The Cowboy Way as Teresa Salazar
  • 1995-Killer: A Journal of Murder as Esther Lesser
  • 1995- Kicking and Screaming as Kate
  • 1997-Made Men as Toni-Ann Antonelli
  • 1998-Next Stop Wonderland as Julie
  • 1998-River Red as Rachel
  • 1999-Man of the Century as Virginia Clemens
  • 1999-Two Ninas as Nina Cohen
  • 1999-Chutney Popcorn as Janis
  • 2000-Happy Accidents as Bette
  • 2000-Takedown as Christina Painter
  • 2000-Attention Shoppers as Claire Suarez
  • 2003-Hulk as Edith Banner
  • 2004-From Other Worlds as Joanne Schwartzbaum
  • 2006-Artie Lange's Beer League as Linda Salvo
  • 2007- Cthulhu as Dannie Marsh
  • 2008-The Unquite as Julie Bishop
  • 2010- Betrayed as Amy Waite
  • 2010-Stuff as Madeline
  • 2010-Let Me In as Owen’s mother
  • 2012-The Discoverers as Nell
  • 2012-Modern Love as Nicky
  • 2012-Drew Peterson: Untouchable as Katheleen Savio
  • 2014-A Good Marriage as Betty Pike
  • 2015-Paper Towns as Connie Jacobsen
  • 2015-Emily & Tim as Emilly Hanratty
  • 2016-Half the Perfect World as Sonia
  • 2017-All Saints as Aimee Spurlock
  • 2018-Monsters and Men as Stacey
  • 2018-The Bad Seed as Angela

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Television shows

  • 1989-Dream Street as Joann
  • 1991-CBS Schoolbreak Special as Abby Morris
  • 1992-I’ll Fly Away as Diane
  • 1993-Tribeca as Rose Polito
  • 1995-The Single Guy as Christie
  • 1996-New York Undercover as Connie
  • 1999-Deep in My Heart as Young Gerry Cummins
  • 2001-Family Law as Carly Hanson
  • 2002-Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Charlotte Fielding
  • 2002-Crime Scene Investigation as Tracy Logan
  • 2003- Miss Match as Michelle Schiff
  • 2003-Queens Supreme as Bettina Martinelli
  • 2004-Six Months to Live as Alice
  • 2004–2005-Third Watch as Grace Foster
  • 2006–2007-The Sopranos as Kelli Moltisanti
  • 2007-The Dead Zone as Sheriff Anna Turner
  • 2007-Law & Order as Attorney Shannon
  • 2008-Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Rachel Zelinsky
  • 2008-The Unquie ats Julie Bishop
  • 2009- ER as Lisa Salamunovich
  • 2009-NCIS as Navy Cdr. Sarah Resnik
  • 2010-Mad Men as Faye Miller
  • 2011-Brothers & Sisters as Rose
  • 2011-Hawaii Five-0 as Agent Allison Marsh
  • 2011-A Gifted Man as Carol Gor3dan
  • 2013-Castle as Siobhan O’Doul
  • 2013-The Good Wife as Charlene Peterson
  • 2014-The Carrie Diaries as Penny
  • 2014-Elementary as Sarah Cushing
  • 2014–2015-Person of Interest as Martine Rousseau
  • 2015-The Mysteries of Laura as Julia Davis
  • 2017-The Blacklist: Redemption as Anna Copeland
  • 2017-Bull Amaya as Andrews
  • 2018-The Romanoffs as Debbie Newman
  • 2019-God Friended me as Karen
  • 2019-2020-Supergirl as Gamemnae

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Awards

In 2017, she won a Screen Actors Guild Awards in the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, alongside other members of the cast for their work in Stranger Things.

Is Cara Buono married?

Yes, Cara Buono hot is married to Peter Thum. Peter is a renowned businessman and the founder of Ethos Water. The couple has a daughter together.

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Where does Cara Buono live? She lives with her family in New York City.

Cara Buono net worth

The multi-talented actress has earned a lot of cash in her life over the years. As of 2020, the beauty has accumulated a gross net worth estimated to be about 10 million dollars.

Social media

Cara Buono Instagram account has at least 1m followers. She has over 100k followers on her Twitter account.

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Cara Buono is among the successful actresses who are celebrated in America. She has played key roles as an actress, writer, and producer for various movies and television shows. Besides her career, Cara Buono Stranger Things star is a happy mother and wife too.

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