Chloë Stevens Sevigny (; born November 18, 1974) is an American actress, fashion designer, and former model. She established a reputation for her eclectic fashion sense, and developed a broad career in the fashion industry in the mid-to-late 1990s for modeling and her intern work at
New York City's
Sassy Magazine. In 1994, she attracted the attention of journalist
Jay McInerney, who wrote a 7-page article about her for
The New Yorker, in which he called a then 19-year-old Sevigny the "coolest girl in the world."