- Full Name: Elizabeth Irene Banks
- Born on February 10, 1974, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA.
- Grew up in a family of working-class parents; her father worked in a factory, and her mother was a bank teller.
- Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Communications.
- Began her acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in various films and television series.
- Gained widespread recognition for her roles in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “Role Models.”
- Known for her comedic talents and versatility in both comedy and drama.
- Acted in popular films like “The Hunger Games” series, “Pitch Perfect,” and “The Lego Movie.”
- Directed and produced the successful “Pitch Perfect 2” and “Charlie’s Angels” (2019) films.
- Active in philanthropy and supports various charitable causes.
- Known for her striking looks and sense of style.
- Married to sportswriter and producer Max Handelman, with whom she has two sons.
- Continues to work in the entertainment industry, with a focus on acting, directing, and producing.
- Recognized for her contributions to comedy and her successful foray into filmmaking.
