American actress and filmmaker
Born: February 10, 1974
Elizabeth Banks, born Elizabeth Irene Mitchell on February 10, 1974, is an American actress, director, and producer known for her versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. She was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and later attended the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated magna cum laude with a degree in communications and a minor in theater arts.
Banks gained recognition for her roles in films such as “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” “Seabiscuit,” and “Pitch Perfect.” Her portrayal of Effie Trinket in “The Hunger Games” film series further solidified her status as a talented and versatile actress. Additionally, she has appeared in television shows like “30 Rock” and “Modern Family.”
Beyond acting, Banks has ventured into directing and producing. She made her directorial debut with the film “Pitch Perfect 2” and has since directed other projects, including the reboot of “Charlie’s Angels.” As a producer, she has been involved in various film and television productions, showcasing her multifaceted talents in the entertainment industry.
Elizabeth Banks is not only recognized for her contributions to film and television but also for her advocacy work. She has been an outspoken supporter of women’s rights and has used her platform to address issues such as gender equality and representation in Hollywood.
Elizabeth Banks’s 5 most popular quotes
- People ask me how I stay thin, and I’m like, ‘When you go to the grocery store, buy more bananas than cookies.’
- I think it is really important to put out what you want so the world knows what to give you.
- I’m always reaching to find something that will challenge me and make me do my best.
- As an actor, you go through life thinking, “This stop is the last stop,” so you just put your heart and soul into everything and do your best work.
- As a producer, I really get to tell stories that I care about in a way that I want to. I get to shape them. I get to choose the collaborators. That’s really gratifying as a storyteller. And also, frankly, it’s really fun to create jobs for other people.
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