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| Name | Elizabeth Olsen |
| Birth date | February 16, 1989 |
| Birth place | Sherman Oaks, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actress |
Elizabeth Olsen is an American actress born in Sherman Oaks, California, to Jarnette Olsen and David Olsen, and is the younger sister of Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen. She began her acting career at a young age, appearing in films such as How the West Was Fun alongside Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen, and The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley. Elizabeth Olsen's early start in the entertainment industry was influenced by her family's involvement in Hollywood, with her sisters being former Child actors and her father being a Banker and Real estate developer. Her family's connections to the industry led to her meeting and working with various notable figures, including Robert De Niro and Dakota Fanning.
Elizabeth Olsen was born on February 16, 1989, in Sherman Oaks, California, and grew up in a family of Actors and Entrepreneurs. She attended Campbell Hall School in North Hollywood, California, and later enrolled in New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied Drama and graduated in 2011. During her time at New York University, she was exposed to the works of various Playwrights, including Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller, and was influenced by the performances of Meryl Streep and Daniel Day-Lewis. Her education and training also involved working with Theatre companies such as the Atlantic Theater Company and the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Elizabeth Olsen's career in acting began when she was a child, appearing in films such as How the West Was Fun and The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley, alongside her sisters Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen. She gained recognition for her role as Martha Marcy May Marlene in the 2011 film of the same name, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and earned her critical acclaim. Her performance in Martha Marcy May Marlene led to her being cast in films such as Silent House and Red Lights, alongside Cillian Murphy and Robert De Niro. She has also worked with notable directors, including Joshua Marston and Spike Lee, and has appeared in films such as Kill Your Darlings and Oldboy, alongside Michael B. Jordan and Josh Brolin.
Elizabeth Olsen's filmography includes a wide range of films, from independent dramas such as Martha Marcy May Marlene and Silent House, to blockbuster films like The Avengers and Captain America: The Winter Soldier. She has played complex characters in films such as Kill Your Darlings and Oldboy, and has worked with notable actors, including Tom Hiddleston and Chris Evans. Her filmography also includes roles in Very Good Girls and I Saw the Light, alongside Dakota Fanning and Tom Hiddleston. She has been a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, playing the role of Wanda Maximoff in films such as Avengers: Age of Ultron and Avengers: Infinity War, alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Hemsworth.
Elizabeth Olsen has received numerous awards and nominations for her performances, including a Critics' Choice Movie Award nomination for her role in Martha Marcy May Marlene. She has also been nominated for a Teen Choice Award and a People's Choice Award for her role as Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Her performance in Kill Your Darlings earned her a nomination for a Gotham Independent Film Award, and she has also been recognized by the Hollywood Film Awards and the Palm Springs International Film Festival. She has been honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, alongside her sisters Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen.
Elizabeth Olsen is known to be private about her personal life, but it is reported that she has been in relationships with Boyd Holbrook and Tom Hiddleston. She has been involved in various Charity organizations, including the American Cancer Society and the Children's Miracle Network. She has also been a supporter of the Art of Elysium and the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and has participated in various Fundraising events for these organizations. Her family's involvement in Philanthropy has also influenced her to be involved in various Charitable causes, including the Olsen Twins' Charity Work with UNICEF and the World Food Programme.