Cara Buono Bio (Wiki)

Who is Cara Buono?

Cara Buono is a well-known American actress who is best known for her recurring role as Dr. Faye Miller in the fourth season of the AMC drama series, Mad Men.

She is also a voice artist who contributed her voice in the 2002 adventure video game, Mafia for the character, Sarah Angelo. Further, she is a screenwriter and producer.

Cara Buono: Age, Family, Siblings, Ethnicity

Cara Buono was born and raised in Bronz, New York City, the U.S. Her birth date is on March 1, 1974.

Talking about her nationality, she is of American citizen and belongs to Italian descent.

The identity of her parents is Antony Buono (father) and Rosemary Buono (mother).

Cara Buono belongs to a middle-class family where her parents both worked as laborers. Besides Cara, her parents have three more children.

Cara has an older sister named Lisa Buono and two brothers named Noah Buono and Michael Buono.

Education

Cara Buono completed her high school at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School.

Afterward, she joined Columbia University where she received her degree in a double major in English and Political in the year 1995.

Cara Buono: Professional Life, Career

At the age of 12, Cara Buono made her acting debut in Harvey Fierstein’s play Spookhouse. She appeared in stage work both on Broadway and Off-Broadway.

In the year 1989, she made her television debut in the 2nd episode of Dream Street where she portrayed the role of Joann.

In 1992, Buono made her big-screen debut opposite Ethan Hawke and Jeremy Irons in Waterland.

That year, he also starred in the sports drama film, Gladiator where she portrayed the role of Dawn. Similarly, she starred in the final season of the NBC drama, Third Watch as Paramedic Grace Foster.

Cara Buono was a feature in the role of the wife of Christopher Moltisanti as Kelli in the two-part final season of the HBO drama series, The Sopranos from 2006 to 2007.

Moreover, she has co-produced indie films such as Two Ninas (1999), Happy Accidents (2000), Next Stop Wonderland (1998), Chutney Popcorn (1999), and more.

Furthermore, some of her creditable films and television series are mentioned below in the table,

Year	Title	Role
2014	A Good Marriage	Betty Pike
2016 – present	Stranger Things	Karen Wheeler
2018	All Saints	Aimee Spurlock
2019	Supergirl	Game name

Awards, Nominations

Screen Actors Guild Awards

– In the year 2011, Cara Buono was nominated in the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, Mad Men.

– She won the award for outstanding performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, Stranger Things.

– In 2018 and 2020, he was nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, Stranger Things.

Primetime Emmy Awards (2011)

– Cara Buono was nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, Mad Men

Daytime Emmy Awards (1992)

– She was nominated for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Special.

Rumors, Controversy

Until now, Cara Buono has managed to maintain a clean image with the public.

She hasn’t been part of any sort of rumors and disputes that create a buzz in the media.

Cara Buono: Net Worth, Salary

As of 2023, Cara Buono has an accumulated net worth of around $10 million throughout her multi-professional career.

Similarly, she lives a luxurious lifestyle. Furthermore, her yearly income, real estate, and other assets are still under review.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

Cara Buono has a well-maintained body figure with a fair complexion. She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and her weight is around 54 kg.

Likely, her waist and hips sizes are 25 and 34 inches.

She wears 4 (US) dress sizes and her bra cup size is 32B.

Furthermore, Cara Buono has a pretty dark brown pair of eyes and she loves to dye her hair in different colors like dark brown, honey blonde, light brown, and so on.

Currently, she has a honey blonde hair color.