Cobie Smulders

Canadian actress recognized for Avengers

Cobie Smulders - Canadian actress recognized for Avengers
Born

April 3rd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress, played Maria Hill in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly in 'The Avengers' series. Starred as Robin Scherbatsky in the television series 'How I Met Your Mother'. Appeared in various films and television series, showcasing a range of roles. Engaged in television production and has worked with various prominent directors and actors in her career.

Played Maria Hill in 'The Avengers'

Played Robin Scherbatsky in 'How I Met Your Mother'

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