Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Chase Olsen born February 16 1989 is an American actress She gained worldwide recognition for her portrayal of Wanda Maximoff The Scarlet Witch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2014 with her performance in the miniseries WandaVision 2021 earning her nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award a Golden Globe Award and a Critics Choice Television Award Born in Sherman Oaks California Olsen began acting at age four alongside her sisters MaryKate and Ashley Olsen She had her debut film role in the thriller Martha Marcy May Marlene in 2011 for which she received praise Olsen received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination and graduated from New York University two years later Outside of her work with Marvel Olsen starred in the monster film Godzilla 2014 the mystery film Wind River 2017 the dramas Ingrid Goes West 2017 and His Three Daughters 2024 the science fiction thriller The Assessment 2025 and the romantic comedy Eternity 2025 She also starred as a widow in the drama series Sorry for Your Loss 20182019 and as Candy Montgomery in the miniseries Love Death 2023 the latter earning her another Golden Globe Award nomination