<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Barbara (first ex-wife) Natasha (second ex-wife) Carrie Bradshaw (wife) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> American </Td> </Tr> <P> John James "Mr. Big" Preston is a recurring fictional character in the HBO series Sex and the City, portrayed by Chris Noth . He is the primary on - and - off love interest of the series' protagonist, Carrie Bradshaw, who usually simply refers to him as "Big". </P> <P> According to accounts in the press, the Mr. Big character was based on publishing executive Ron Galotti, former publisher of GQ and Talk . Bushnell told New York Magazine in 2004, "He was one of those New York guys with a big personality--you just notice him as soon as he walks in the room," and "I called him Mr. Big because he was like a big man on campus ." Big appeared in Comcast's list of TV's Most Intriguing Characters . </P>

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