Cara Buono Bio, Age, Husband, Net Worth, Supergirl, Movies, TV Shows

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Cara Buono Biography

Cara Buono is an actress from the United States who was nominated for an Emmy for her performance in Mad Men, in Stranger Things since its launch in 2016, and in The Sopranos’ sixth season.

How old is Cara Buono? – Age

She is 52 years old as of 1 March 2023. She was born in 1971 in The Bronx, New York, United States.

Cara Buono Family – Education

Buono was born and reared in New York City’s Bronx neighborhood, in a working-class Italian family. She is the youngest of three siblings. She attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and graduated from Columbia University in three years with a double major in English and political science.

Cara Buono Husband

Buono resides in New York City’s Greenwich Village with her husband, Ethos Water founder Peter Thum, and their daughter.

Cara Buono Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of  $10 million.

Cara Buono Supergirl

In Supergirl, she played Gamemnae/Gemma Cooper. Gamemnae was a powerful alien being known as the “Goddess of Technology.” She is a former leader of the planet Jarhanpur, a sister planet to Krypton and Daxam, and a high-ranking member of Leviathan who, after Rama Khan’s expulsion from the position, became the organization’s new head, called the “Guardian of Earth.” Following the formation of Earth-Prime, she is also Andrea Rojas’ mentor and an Obsidian North board member. It is uncertain whether she held this title on Earth-38.

Supergirl destroyed Gamemnae with the anti-life equation, to which she was vulnerable due to her status as a technological entity, unlike the other Jarhanpurians.

Cara Buono Stranger Things

She appeared as Karen Wheeler in Netflix’s original Stranger Things. Karen Wheeler, Nancy, Mike, and Holly’s mother is a naïve mother who imposes harsh rules on her children, causing conflict and bewilderment. Karen feels devastated after Will Byers goes missing in 1983 and reunites with Mike at the local middle school. In 1984, she is oblivious to her children’s actions but gets sexually attracted to Billy Hargrove, Max Mayfield’s older brother.

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Karen’s feelings for Billy peak in 1985, but she resolves to keep away from him. In 1986, Karen and her children believed their children were tied to Eddie Munson, the leader of the Hellfire Club, due to paranoia about a mall fire and subsequent killings. Karen is worried about Nancy’s missing acquaintance and perplexed when Mike’s companions avoid the police. Karen and Holly watch floating particles from the Upside Down infecting Hawkins after reconnecting with Mike.

Cara Buono Mad Men

She appears as Faye Miller, a consumer researcher in the American period drama television series Mad Men. Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce hires Dr. Faye Miller, a consumer-research strategist, to recruit young, unmarried secretaries for a Ponds Cold Cream focus group. Despite wearing a wedding band, Faye acknowledges to Don that she is not married and declines Don’s invitation to live with her.

Don overhears Faye’s breakup with another man and invites her out to supper. Don invites Faye to stay at his condo, and she drives Sally Draper there. When she goes home, she collapses, and Faye admits to failing with Don’s children. Don agrees to let them stay after the FBI analyzes his history. Don is pleased with Faye’s assistance with SCDP’s challenges, but she eventually resigns from her position.

Cara Buono Movies

♦ 2022 – She Came from the Woods
♦ 2018 – Monsters and Men
♦ 2017 – All Saints
♦ 2016 – Half the Perfect World
♦ 2015 – Paper Towns
♦ 2015 – Emily & Tim
♦ 2014 – A Good Marriage
♦ 2012 – The Discoverers
♦ 2010 – Betrayed
♦ 2010 – Stuff
♦ 2010 – Let Me In
♦ 2007 – Cthulhu
♦ 2006 – Artie Lange’s Beer League
♦ 2004 – From Other Worlds
♦ 2003 – Hulk
♦ 2000 – Happy Accidents
♦ 2000 – Takedown

Cara Buono TV Shows

♦ 2023 – The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
♦ 2022 – The Girl from Plainville
♦ 2019–21 – Supergirl
♦ 2019 – God Friended Me
♦ 2018 – The Bad Seed
♦ 2018 – The Romanoffs
♦ 2017 – The Blacklist: Redemption
♦ 2017 – Bull
♦ 2016–present – Stranger Things
♦ 2015 – The Mysteries of Laura
♦ 2014 – The Carrie Diaries
♦ 2014 – Elementary
♦ 2014–15 – Person of Interest
♦ 2013 – Castle – Siobhan O’Doul
♦ 2013 – The Good Wife