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Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

American actress
Carrie Preston is an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her roles as Arlene Fowler in the HBO fantasy drama series True Blood and as Elsbeth Tascioni in the CBS legal drama series The Good Wife, the Paramount+ legal drama spinoff series The Good Fight, and crime drama spinoff series Elsbeth, also on CBS.Wikipedia
BornJune 21, 1967
HometownMacon, Georgia, United States
Net worth$3 million
Height5'4" (1.63m)
SpouseMichael Emerson
ParentsPam Preston, Ray Preston
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Top Stories

Carrie Preston (‘Elsbeth’) will make Emmy history

  • More than a decade after winning a guest acting Emmy for her work as quirky lawyer Elsbeth Tascioni on CBS’s “The Good Wife,” Carrie Preston is now seeking lead category recognition for reprising the character on the same network’s “Elsbeth.” If she is included the upcoming Best Drama Actress lineup, she will make Emmys history …

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Carrie Preston Shares Secrets Behind Iconic ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Singing Scene

Carrie Preston chats with ET about her show, ‘Elsbeth,’ which airs Thursdays on CBS.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

They/Them
They/Them
1h 41min
2022
Dating Game Killer
Dating Game Killer
1h 30min
2017
Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
1h 23min
2013
Elsbeth
Elsbeth
2024
The Holdovers
The Holdovers
R
2h 13min
2023
One of These Days
One of These Days
1h 59min
2022
30 Miles From Nowhere
30 Miles From Nowhere
1h 23min
2019
Daisy Winters
Daisy Winters
PG-13
1h 31min
2017
Claws
Claws
TV-MA
0h 45min
2017
Six L.A. Love Stories
Six L.A. Love Stories
1h 20min
2016
Crowded
Crowded
TV-14
0h 21min
2016
5 Flights Up
5 Flights Up
PG-13
1h 32min
2015
Vino Veritas
Vino Veritas
1h 36min
2013
Ready? Ok!
Ready? Ok!
1h 31min
2008
Lovely by Surprise
Lovely by Surprise
1h 38min
2007
Straight-Jacket
Straight-Jacket
1h 36min
2004
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted
R
1h 10min
1999

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2010Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesTrue BloodNominated
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