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Connie has a sister named Cynthia whom she refers to as a fraternal twin and a complete opposite.
Former roommate of Lauren Graham.
Majored in Asian studies and spent a term in Beijing, China.
Connie is a self-proclaimed yoga addict.
Uses her married name (Britton) as her stage name, although she divorced in 1995.
Lives in a home in the Hollywood Hills (beneath the “D” of the Hollywood sign).
Her mother’s name is Linda Womack and her father is Allen Womack, a physicist.
Connie has a pit-mix dog named Lucy.
She is active with the African Children’s Choir organization.
While at Dartmouth she met John Britton at Alpha Delta house, and they later married.
Played the coach’s wife in both the movie and television version of Friday Night Lights.
Resides in both Los Angeles and New York.
Connie is a vegan since 2008.
Made her New York theatrical debut in Caroline Kava’s The Early Girl at The Courtyard Playhouse.
Taught aerobics in college and, after arriving in New York City, while waiting to get any acting jobs.
Enjoys hiking, biking, running and doing volunteer work.
Connie Britton and Brad Leland both had roles in the original Friday Night Lights (2004) movie, also directed by series creator Peter Berg. Their roles were identical to those they have in the series, the coach’s wife and a football booster respectively.
Connie’s favorite TV guilty pleasure is Entourage.
Was a sister in KKG sorority at Dartmouth College.