Elizabeth Banks

Description: (Actress Known for Her Role in 'The Hunger Games' and 'Pitch Perfect' Movie Series)

Elizabeth Banks, who started her career as a television actor, became popular through her Broadway appearances in ‘The 40-Year-Old Virgin,’ ‘Invincible,’ ‘Spiderman,’ and ‘The Hunger Games.’ She attracted male fans with her performance in ‘The Slither,’ a comic horror film. During her childhood, she was tomboyish who loved riding horses. Her primary aim was to become an athlete, but when she fractured her leg in a softball match, she concentrated on becoming an actor and worked towards achieving her goal. She is a versatile actor who has proved her mettle in different genres, such as drama, comedy, horror, and science fiction. Her prolific acting has won her ‘Emmy Awards’ and other honors. Along with her husband Max Handelman, a sportswriter, she runs a production company named ‘Brownstone.’ As a social worker, she is actively involved in the ‘Go Red for Women’ campaign. For one of its awareness campaigns on heart disease, she acted in the documentary ‘Just a Little Heart Attack.’ She is in favor of ‘Planned Parenthood,’ and extended her support to Barack Obama who insisted on federal funding for the same.

Overview

Birthday February 10, 1974 (Aquarius)
Born In United States
Alternative names Elizabeth Irene Mitchell
Height 165 cm
Spouse/Ex- Max Handelman
Parents Mark Mitchell
Ann Mitchell
Children Felix Handelman, Magnus Mitchell Handelman
Relatives Geoff Mitchell

Did you know

What are some movies directed by Elizabeth Banks? Some movies directed by Elizabeth Banks include "Pitch Perfect 2" and "Charlie's Angels."
What is Elizabeth Banks known for besides acting? Elizabeth Banks is known for her work as a producer and director in addition to her acting career.
Has Elizabeth Banks appeared in any TV shows? Yes, Elizabeth Banks has appeared in TV shows such as "30 Rock" and "Modern Family."
What inspired Elizabeth Banks to become an actress? Elizabeth Banks has mentioned that her love for performing arts and storytelling inspired her to become an actress.
How does Elizabeth Banks balance her career and personal life? Elizabeth Banks has spoken about the importance of prioritizing family and self-care to maintain balance between her career and personal life.
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