Mireille Enos

Biography

Mireille Enos, born on September 22, 1975, in Houston, Texas, stands at a petite 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m). She embarked on her acting journey after studying at Brigham Young University. Raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Enos has since moved away from practicing the faith.

Her career took a significant leap in 2005 when she earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her remarkable performance in the Broadway classic, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Enos has also made a name for herself on television, particularly as Kathy and Jodeen Marquart, the twin sisters in HBO's acclaimed series Big Love.

On January 4, 2008, Enos wed fellow actor Alan Ruck, and they welcomed their daughter, Vesper Vivianne Ruck, on September 23, 2010. Shortly after, on December 2, 2010, she began filming for AMC's crime drama The Killing, where she took on the role of Detective Sarah Linden, further solidifying her status in the entertainment industry. Throughout her career, Enos has showcased her versatility and commitment to her craft, captivating audiences with her performances.