<Tr> <Th> Alma mater </Th> <Td> Harvard University </Td> </Tr> <P> Miranda Hobbes is a fictional character on the American HBO television sitcom Sex and the City and its subsequent film spinoffs . She is portrayed by actress Cynthia Nixon . Nixon received an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance . </P> <P> Do any of you have a completely unremarkable friend or maybe a houseplant I could go to dinner with on Saturday night? </P> <P> Miranda Hobbes is a career - minded lawyer with extremely cynical views on relationships and men . A 1990 Harvard Law School J.D. from the Philadelphia area, she is Carrie's confidante and voice of reason . In the early seasons she is portrayed as masculine and distrustful and resentful of men, but this image softens over the years, particularly after she becomes pregnant by her on - again, off - again boyfriend, Steve Brady, whom she eventually marries . The birth of her son, Brady Hobbes, brings up new issues for her Type A, workaholic personality, but she eventually finds a way to balance career, being single, and motherhood . Of the four women, she is the first to purchase an apartment (an indicator of her success), which she gives up when she moves into a Brooklyn townhouse in the final season to make room for her growing family . </P>

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