Elizabeth Olsen
American actress known for WandaVision
Born
February 16th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in prominent film and television projects. Achievements include portraying Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly noted for the Disney+ series WandaVision. Other notable works include appearances in films such as Martha Marcy May Marlene and Wind River. Received critical acclaim for performances, earning several award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.
Wanda Maximoff in WandaVision
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