Minnie Driver

Minnie

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Minnie Driver first captured the attention of audiences and critics alike in 1995 with her critically acclaimed performance in Circle of Friends, starring opposite Chris O’Donnell. She went on to earn Oscar and Screen Actors Guild nominations, both in the category of Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Good Will Hunting, directed by Gus Van Sant. In 1998 she was honored with ShoWest’s prestigious Female Star of Tomorrow for her work.

Minnie will be seen in Netflix’ series Run Away, which will air in November 2025 as well as in the fifth season of the hit series Emily in Paris, coming out later in 2025. She was last seen starring as Elizabeth I in season 2 of The Serpent Queen on Starz. Other recent credits include Chevalier, Rosaline, Amazon’s Modern Love, and Cinderella. She led the hit ABC comedy Speechless for three seasons and earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for The Riches. She also had a fan-favorite recurring role as Lorraine Finster on Will & Grace.

On the big screen, Minnie most recently starred in The Assessment, an official TIFF selection, opposite Elizabeth Olsen and Alicia Vikander as well as in Uproar, and Millers in Marriage.

Minnie hosts the award-nominated iHeart podcast Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver, now in its third season. Her memoir Managing Expectations was published in 2022 to critical praise. She is a passionate advocate for environmental, and animal causes and divides her time between LA and London.

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