Actor
Elizabeth Banks
February 10, 1974 · Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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).
Notable work
7.2The Hunger Games (2012)
as Effie Trinket
7.3Spider-Man (2002)
as Miss Brant
7.4The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as Effie Trinket
8Catch Me If You Can (2002)
as Lucy
6.8The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
as Effie Trinket
7.3Spider-Man 2 (2004)
as Miss Brant
6.5Spider-Man 3 (2007)
as Miss Brant
6.9The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as Effie Trinket
8.4The Boys (2019)
as Elizabeth Banks (uncredited)
8The Simpsons (1989)
as Persephone (voice)
7.4The Lego Movie (2014)
as Wyldstyle / Lucy (voice)
6.4The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
as Beth
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