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Elizabeth Banks

Elizabeth Banks

Actor · Born 1974-02-10 · Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Elizabeth Banks (born February 10, 1974) is an American actress, producer and director. She is known for playing Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and Gail Abernathy-McKadden in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She made her directorial film debut with Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), whose $69 million opening-weekend gross set a record for a first-time director. She went on to direct, write, produce, and star in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2019). She also directed and produced the horror comedy film Cocaine Bear (2023). Banks founded the film and television production company Brownstone Productions in October 2002, with her husband Max Handelman. Banks made her film debut in the low-budget independent film Surrender Dorothy (1998). She has appeared in the films Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Invincible (2006), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Role Models (2008), The Next Three Days (2010), Man on a Ledge (2012), Movie 43 (2013), The Lego Movie (2014) and its 2019 sequel, Love & Mercy (2014), Walk of Shame (2014), Magic Mike XXL (2015), Power Rangers (2017), and The B…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Hunger Games (2012) — Effie Trinket
  2. Spider-Man (2002) — Miss Brant
  3. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) — Effie Trinket
  4. Catch Me If You Can (2002) — Lucy
  5. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) — Effie Trinket
  6. Spider-Man 2 (2004) — Miss Brant
  7. Spider-Man 3 (2007) — Miss Brant
  8. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) — Effie Trinket
  9. The Boys (2019) — Elizabeth Banks (uncredited)
  10. The Simpsons (1989) — Persephone (voice)
  11. The Lego Movie (2014) — Wyldstyle / Lucy (voice)
  12. The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) — Beth
  13. Pitch Perfect (2012) — Gail Abernathy-McKadden
  14. Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) — Gail Abernathy-McKadden
  15. Family Guy (1999) — Pam Fishman (voice)
  16. Power Rangers (2017) — Rita Repulsa
  17. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Jaina Jansen
  18. Brightburn (2019) — Tori Breyer
  19. Pitch Perfect 3 (2017) — Gail
  20. Modern Family (2009) — Sal
  21. Charlie's Angels (2019) — Boz
  22. The Next Three Days (2010) — Lara Brennan
  23. Man on a Ledge (2012) — Lydia Mercer
  24. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) — Miri
  25. Definitely, Maybe (2008) — Emily
  26. Movie 43 (2013) — Amy (segment "Beezel")
  27. The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) — Wyldstyle / Lucy (voice)
  28. American Dad! (2005) — Becky Arangino (voice)
  29. Migration (2023) — Pam Mallard (voice)
  30. Role Models (2008) — Beth
  31. Sex and the City (1998) — Catherine
  32. Magic Mike XXL (2015) — Paris
  33. What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012) — Wendy Cooper
  34. Slither (2006) — Starla Grant
  35. The Uninvited (2009) — Rachael
  36. Meet Dave (2008) — Gina Morrison
  37. Walk of Shame (2014) — Meghan
  38. Shaft (2000) — Trey's Friend
  39. The Happytime Murders (2018) — Jenny
  40. Invincible (2006) — Janet Cantrell

Directed

  1. Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) — Director
  2. Charlie's Angels (2019) — Director
  3. Movie 43 (2013) — Director
  4. Cocaine Bear (2023) — Director
  5. Just a Little Heart Attack (2011) — Director
  6. The Greater Good — Director
  7. The Grace Year — Director