Mireille Enos

Mireille Enos
Enos on the set of The Killing in March 2012
Born	(1975-09-22) September 22, 1975 (age 41) Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Alma mater	Brigham Young University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1994–present
Spouse(s)	Alan Ruck (m. 2008)
Children	2

Marie Mireille Enos (/miːˈreɪ ˈiːnəs/; born September 22, 1975) is an American actress. In 2005 she was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the 2005 Broadway production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and in 2007 joined the cast of the HBO drama series Big Love (2007–2010) as twins Kathy and JoDean Marquart.

Enos' breakout role was on the AMC crime drama series, The Killing (2011–14) as Sarah Linden for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Enos starred as Karin Lane in the 2013 disaster film World War Z and also appeared in films Gangster Squad (2013), Devil's Knot (2013), Sabotage (2014) and If I Stay (2014). In 2016, Enos is starring as lead character in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch.

Enos was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She is the daughter of Monique, a French teacher, and Jon Goree Enos. Her father is American, from Texas, and is of part Scottish ancestry. Her mother is French. She moved to Houston, Texas, at the age of five, where she attended the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. Enos studied theater at Brigham Young University, graduating with a bachelor of arts in acting in 1997. While a student, she won the Irene Ryan Award at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., an award annually presented to the nation’s top collegiate actor.