Maya Kazan | |
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![]() Kazan at the Peabody Awards, May 2015 | |
Born | |
Alma mater | Wesleyan University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2008–present |
Parent(s) | Nicholas Kazan Robin Swicord |
Relatives | Zoe Kazan (sister) Elia Kazan (paternal grandfather) Molly Kazan (paternal grandmother) |
Maya Kazan (born November 24, 1986)[1][2] is an American actress and director. She is known for playing Caroline in Frances Ha, Eleanor Gallinger on The Knick and Mabel Thompson on Boardwalk Empire.
She is the daughter of screenwriters Nicholas Kazan and Robin Swicord, and the granddaughter of movie director Elia Kazan[3] and playwright Molly Kazan. She is the younger sister of actress Zoe Kazan.