Monday, December 22, 2014

12 Breakout Stars Of 2014 Who Aren't Damn Children

You don’t have to be in your twenties to have a banner year. Even though it feels that way sometimes.

Phil Klay, 31

Phil Klay, 31

Why: After serving in Iraq as a public affairs officer, his debut short story collection, Redeployment, Won the National Book Award for fiction.

Penguin Press / Hannah Dunphy

Gaby Hoffmann, 32

Gaby Hoffmann, 32

WHY: The former child star (rememberSleepless in Seattle?) has been quiet over the last decade, and is now seemingly everywhere. In 2014 alone she starred in Transparent, Girls, Wild, Obvious Child , and Veronica Mars.

Amazon

Allison Tolman, 33

Allison Tolman, 33

WHY: Almost a complete unknown until landing the lead role in “Fargo” as Molly Solverson, a job that earned her a Golden Globe nomination.

FX

Carrie Coon, 34

Carrie Coon, 34

WHY: It was a big year for Carrie Coon — she stole the spotlight in both her first television series, The Leftovers, and her first first movie, Gone Girl.

HBO


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