| Full name: | Claire Catherine Danes |
| Date of birth: | April 12, 1979 |
| Place of birth: | New York City, NY, USA |
| Height: | 5'5½" / 1,68m |
| Eyes: | hazel / gray / green |
| Hair: | dark blond |
| Family: | father: Chris Danes, computer consultant, born in 1944 mother: Carla Danes, teacher and painter, born in 1945 brother: Asa Danes, laywer, born in 1973 |
| Place of residence: | 1979-1994: SoHo, NY, with her parents 1994-1999: Santa Monica, with her parents since 1999: a loft in NY (purchase price around $1,000,000) |
| Salary: | The Mod Squad (1999): $2,000,000 Terminator 3 (2003): $5,000,000 |
| Interests: | psychology, modern dance, gymnastics, surfing |
| Education: | Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, NY Professional Performing Arts School, NY Dalton High School, NY Le Lycée Francais, LA Yale University |
| Pets: | cat called Fifi-Champion poodle called Ouija |
| Favourite designers: | Zac Posen, Narciso Rodiguez, Alexander McQueen |
| Favourite movies: | Footloose, Fargo, The Breakfast Club |
| Role of her dreams: | in a dance-movie like Footloose |
| Significant others: | 1995-1996: Andrew Dorff 1997-2003: Ben Lee 2003-2006: Billy Crudup 2007-present: Hugh Dancy |
