Zoe Kazan is an actor and writer known for roles in the films “She Said,” “The Big Sick” and TV’s “The Plot Against America.” She wrote and was a co-showrunner for the Netflix miniseries “East of Eden.” She spoke with Marc Myers. [Photo above of Zoe Kazan in New York in 2026 by Ruven Afandador, courtesy of Netflix]
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