Carrie Preston
| Born | June 21, 1967 |
| Hometown | Macon, Georgia, United States |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
| Spouse | Michael Emerson |
| Parents | Pam Preston, Ray Preston |
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Elsbeth Is Bringing Back A Good Wife Alum But Seemingly Not To Play Their OG Role. I Don’t Like It At All
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Jonathan Tolins ('Elsbeth' showrunner) on finding the right amount of 'quirky' for Elsbeth as 'a descendant of Columbo and Monk'
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2010 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | True Blood | Nominated |
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Go Inside the CBS Portrait Studio with the Casts of “Tracker”, “NCIS: Origins”, “Elsbeth” and More! (Exclusive Photos)
Justin Hartley, Kathy Bates, Emily Osment, Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. are among the stars celebrating the upcoming fall TV season
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As Carrie Preston Celebrates Starting Elsbeth Season 2, I'm Flashing Back To What She Told Us About Dream Guest Stars
Carrie Preston is back at work on CBS' Elsbeth, and her BTS pics have me flashing back to what she told CinemaBlend in the spring.
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‘Elsbeth’ Burning Question Answered: Why Carrie Preston’s Character Totes So Many Bags
What started out as a fun accessory now represents so much more for the title character on Elsbeth. While talking with reporters Saturday at the Television Critics Tour, Carrie Preston explained why her quirky character Elsbeth Tascioni carries not one, but three bags at any one time on her CBS drama. For the uninitiated, Elsbeth’s …
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How ‘Pauses’ Informed Carrie Preston’s New Full-Time Take on ‘Very Unconventional’ Character in ‘Elsbeth’
Preston may have played frenzied lawyer Elsbeth Tascioni many times on "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight," but that doesn't mean she isn't learning new things.
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2024 Emmy Experts predict Best Drama Actress: Anna Sawai (‘Shōgun’) takes the lead
Having trouble predicting who will win Best Drama Actress at the upcoming Emmy Awards? Let’s consult Gold Derby’s 2024 Emmy Experts! These savvy pundits from major media outlets have chimed in with their predictions, and the majority of them believe the trophy will go to Anna Sawai (“Shōgun”). The other potential nominees, per our current racetrack …
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Carrie Preston Says ‘Elsbeth’ Success Is ‘Really Humbling’: ‘I Didn’t Expect It at This Point’
TheWrap magazine: "It’s like a circus has dropped down in a police procedural," the actress says of the hit CBS drama series The post Carrie Preston Says ‘Elsbeth’ Success Is ‘Really Humbling’: ‘I Didn’t Expect It at This Point’ appeared first on TheWrap.
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‘Elsbeth’ will bring Jesse Tyler Ferguson back to the Emmys for the first time in a decade
“Elsbeth” brought back Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni after she originated the character in both “The Good Wife” and “The Good Fight.” The CBS spin-off show follows the titular Elsbeth, an unconventional attorney who works with the NYPD to catch criminals. But “Elsbeth” doesn’t just return Preston to one of her most treasured roles, it …
- EntertainmentVariety
Carrie Preston Talks Season 2 of ‘Elsbeth’: ‘We Will Learn More About Everybody’s Backstory’
So you think you know everything about attorney Elsbeth Tascioni? Think again. “We will learn more about everybody’s backstory,” says Carrie Preston, teasing Season 2 of “Elsbeth.” “There will be delving not just into her past and personal life, but also Captain C.W. Wagner’s, played by Wendell Pierce, and Carra Patterson’s Officer Kaya Blanke. Now, …
- EntertainmentDeadline
Carrie Preston Says Expect Surprises On Season 2 Of ‘Elsbeth’ And Names Her Dream Guest Star
EXCLUSIVE: Carrie Preston says viewers will learn a lot more about Elsbeth Tascioni in season two of her CBS show and should also buckle-up for some surprises. She is also aiming high with her dream guest star ahead of Elsbeth‘s second outing. Preston is at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival and sat down with Deadline to …
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‘Elsbeth’ showrunner Jonathan Tolins on this ‘descendant of Columbo and Monk’
“It’s like you have a buffet and you have to pick. You don’t want to eat too much, you just want to have just the right amount,” declares “Elsbeth” showrunner Jonathan Tolins about giving the audience the best of Elsbeth’s quirky traits without overdoing it or wearing out the audience. “Carrie is such an honest …
