Caroline Aaron

Caroline Aaron is an American actress born on August 7, 1952, in Richmond, Virginia. She has appeared in multiple films directed by Mike Nichols, Nora Ephron, and Woody Allen. Aaron is well-known for her role in the television series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Her mother, Nina Abady, was a civil rights activist of Syrian Jewish descent, and her father was of Sephardic Jewish (Lebanese-Jewish) descent. Aaron studied performing arts at American University in Washington, D.C., and later studied acting at HB Studio in New York City. Some of her notable film appearances include Heartburn (1986), Primary Colors (1998), Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989), Alice (1990), and Deconstructing Harry (1997).