Miranda Hobbes

Miranda Hobbes
First appearancePrint:
"The Crotch Problem" (1995)
(The New York Observer)
Television:
"Sex and the City" (1998)
(Sex and the City)
Created byCandace Bushnell
Portrayed byCynthia Nixon
Duration
  • 1998–2004
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2021–22
In-universe information
GenderFemale
OccupationLawyer
FamilyMrs. Hobbes (mother; deceased)[1]

Betsy (sister)[2][1]
David (brother-in-law; Betsy's husband)
Catherine (sister)[2][1]
John (brother-in-law; Catherine's husband)[1]
Unnamed niece[3]
Mary Brady (mother-in-law)
Paul Brady (father-in-law; deceased)[4]
Paul Brady Sr. (grandfather-in-law; deceased)[4]
Jackie Brady (sister-in-law)[5]
Mr. Brady (brother-in-law)[6]
Mrs. Brady (sister-in-law)[6]
Unnamed nephew-in-law (deceased)[6]

Patrick (cousin-in-law and godfather to Brady)[6]
SpouseSteve Brady (2004-21)
ChildrenBrady Hobbes (son)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Columbia University

Miranda Hobbes is a fictional character on the American HBO television series Sex and the City, its subsequent film spinoffs, and HBO Max revival And Just Like That.... She is played by actress Cynthia Nixon. Nixon received an Emmy Award and has received two Screen Actors Guild Awards for her performance.

  1. ^ a b c d Season 4 episode 8: actress Becky Ann Baker as Betsy and Elizabeth Canavan as Catherine.
  2. ^ a b Existence mentioned in season 1 episode 10.
  3. ^ Mentioned in season 4 episode 17
  4. ^ a b Steve said that his father and grandfather had that name; season 4 episode 18
  5. ^ Mentioned by Mary Brady in season 6 episode 14
  6. ^ a b c d Mentioned by Mary Brady in season 5 episode 2