Britton Connie is an American actress who first made the public talk about herself thanks to the role of Nikki Faber in the popular Spin City television project. Since then, the film star has managed to create many memorable images in television projects and films. Why not remember the brightest characters played by the star, as well as entertaining facts from her life?
Britton Connie: biography
An American was born in Massachusetts, there was a joyful event in March 1967. Connie's hometown of Britton is Boston. The mother and father of the girl were not related to the world of cinema, they were engaged in scientific activities. It is curious that Connie has a twin sister, with whom she was often confused as a child. The actress with pleasure recalls how she and her sister played around.
The decision to devote himself to theater and cinema came to Britton Connie not immediately. In adolescence, the girl became interested in history. This hobby led her to Dartmouth College, where she studied the history of Asian peoples for several years. Nevertheless, after receiving a diploma, she did not work in her specialty, preferring to test her strength as an actress. For this, the girl spent two years as a student at an acting school in New York.
Interestingly, Britton Connie at birth received the name Constance. Taking her first steps as an actress, she decided to take a pseudonym.
The most famous roles in the series
Of course, fans are interested in who Connie Britton played in her youth and adulthood. The actress gained popularity primarily due to her roles in telenovelas. The heroine, who gave the American fame, captivated the audience with her strength and independence. It's about Nikki Faber, which Britton played in the series "Spin City". Nikki works as an accountant, she is characterized by qualities such as kindness and emotionality, she meets with a hero whose role went to Michael Jay Fox. The star participated in the filming of the series for almost four years.
Remembering the bright characters, the images of which were created by Connie, one can not help but call Tami Taylor. The actress played this girl in the television novel “Friday Night Lights”. Her heroine is the wife of a central character whose role went to Kyle Chandler. The star played there for five years, the image gave her several nominations for the prestigious Emmy Award.
One of the most famous television projects with the participation of the actress is American Horror Story. Connie Britton, the creators proposed to take on the image of Vivien Harmon. Her heroine is mentioned by critics among the brightest characters in the first season of the show. The star is pleased to share with the press memories that some of the scenes in which her heroine took part, at first shocked her. However, the more interesting she was to play Vivien. Harmon is a housewife who tries to save her family despite her husband’s betrayal.
Best film projects with her participation
Of course, not only in the series managed to show off for many years of creative activity Connie Britton. Films with American participation also often became hits. For example, in 2014, an excellent comedy drama “Here I Will Leave You” was released. The actress got the role of an aging lady who prefers to spend time exclusively with young guys.
The dramatic film project "The Shirley Temple History" was negatively received by critics, the picture was accused of an unreliable image of the Hollywood world of the 30s. However, the actress did a wonderful job creating an ambiguous image of Gertrude Temple, the mother of the main character.
Of course, this is not all the bright roles of Connie Britton. Films with the participation of the star are able to impress with their diversity not only its fans. Over the years of filming in the movie, the American managed to try on completely different images: a hippie girl, a purposeful politician, a brave law enforcement officer, a caring mother.
Personal life
Filming in movies and TV shows does not make Connie completely abandon his personal life. The actress was married for only 4 years, her chosen one was John Britton. The couple broke up in 1995, the star never entered into a new marriage and, according to her words, does not plan in the future. This did not stop Connie in 2011 from becoming the mother of a 9-month-old baby taken from an Ethiopian orphanage.
At the moment, the actress devotes most of her time to her little son.