Elizabeth Banks

Elizabeth Banks in Universal's Seabiscuit - 2003

Biography

Born 02/10/1974

Before she was a recognizable name, Elizabeth Banks was a familiar face in scene-stealing comic cameos and memorable supporting dramatic roles opposite high-profile actors like Tobey Maguire, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bridges and Mark Wahlberg. Her fresh-scrubbed New England looks and girl-next-door...
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Highlights

  • In 2008, Co-starred with Seth Rogen as the eponymous female lead in the Kevin Smith comedy, "Zack and Miri Make a Porno"
  • In 2008, Cast as the female lead in the dark comedy "Meet Bill" alongside Aaron Eckhart
  • In 2008, Portrayed First Lady Laura Bush in Oliver Stone's biopic "W." on the life of President George W. Bush

Family & Companions

  • Max Handelman: husband (Partner in Brownstone Productions; met in college; Banks converted to Judaism upon marrying him in 2003)