Who is Elizabeth Banks?
Elizabeth Banks is an American actress and filmmaker. She became known for significant roles in The Hunger Games film series and the Pitch Perfect franchise.
She started her career on television and went on to gain immense popularity through her sheer performance in films including the Spider-Man trilogy, Seabiscuit, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Lego Movie, and Power Rangers.
Who are the parents of Elizabeth Banks?
Elizabeth Banks was born on 10th February 1974 in Massachusetts, United States. Her father, Mark Mitchell was a Vietnam veteran.
Later he started working for General Electric as a factory worker. Her mother, Ann Mitchell worked in a bank.
While growing up, Elizabeth had the personality of a tomboy. She used to ride horses and play baseball.
Elizabeth Banks first stepped into the world of acting in her childhood when she appeared in a school play. She has a younger brother, Geoff Mitchell.
Education, School/College University
In 1992, Elizabeth Banks graduated from Pittsfield High School. Soon after that, she attended the University of Pennsylvania where she graduated magna cum laude (means “with great honor”) in 1996.
In 1998, she earned her Master of Fine Arts degree from American Conservatory Theater.
Elizabeth Banks: Professional Life, Career
Elizabeth Banks is an actress, producer as well as director in the industry. However, she moved to New York and started acting in the year 1998 doing minor roles in TV and movies.
She got an appreciation after being featured in Surrender Dorothy in the year 1998. It was her debut and the movie is based on drug addiction.
Elizabeth Banks has been featured in the comedy series, Sex, and the City. Other mega movies in which she starred were Spiderman, Spider-Man 2, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Pitch Perfect, etc.
In addition to this, her character in films like Seabiscuit of year 2003 and Role Models of the year 2008 is also considered an appreciable work undertaken by him.
And after that, she worked in various movies and is part of many other successful Hollywood movies. It was in August 2005, that she appeared in William Inge’s Bus Stop as Cherie.
Elizabeth Banks also appeared in one of the American football drama films Invincible playing the role of Mark Wahlberg in 2006. In the year 2007, she played the female lead in the comedy film Meet Bill.
Moreover, in 2018, Banks co-starred as Jenny in the comedy film The Happytime Murders, alongside Melissa McCarthy and Maya Rudolph.
Awards, Nominations
Elizabeth Banks has up to now owned and been nominated for various awards. In 2016, she won Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game in BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award and also in BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award.
Likewise, in CinemaCon, USA, she won Breakthrough Filmmaker of the Year (2015) and Excellence In Acting(2013).
Furthermore, in the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards 2015, she won Best Supporting Actress. Moreover, she gets nominated for various other awards.
How much does Elizabeth Banks earn?
As of 2023, Elizabeth Banks has an estimated net worth of $50 million. In 2017, she was ranked as the 33rd-highest-grossing actor of all time, and the fifth-highest-grossing actress.
In addition to her successful acting career, Banks made her directorial debut with Pitch Perfect 2, the second installment in Pitch Perfect film series.
The film was made with $30 million and went on to make $300 million worldwide.
Elizabeth Banks also has produced around half a dozen movies and considering all other factors, her net worth is sure to rise in the years to come.
Elizabeth Banks: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal
Elizabeth Banks has maintained a good relationship with all other people in her personal and professional life. And so she hasn’t been in any rumors and controversies.
Elizabeth Banks: Height, Weight, Body Size
Elizabeth Banks stands with a height of 5 ft 5 in or 165 cm. Likely, she weighs 55 kg or 121 pounds.
She has blonde-colored hair and blue-colored eyes. Talking her body measurements, it’s 34-26-35 inches or 86-66-89 cm.
Her dress size is 6 (US) or 38 (EU) and her shoe size is 7 (US) or 37.5 (EU).
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
She is active on different social media platforms. Elizabeth Banks has an account on Twitter with over 2.27M followers.
Moreover, she uses Instagram and has more than 2.7 M followers on it. Her Facebook page also holds up to 1M followers.
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