Elizabeth Banks

Actress

Female

Born Feb 10, 1974

Age 39

Hometown Pittsfield, Massa...

Other Names Mitchell, Elizabe...

Elizabeth Banks is an American actress. Banks made her film debut in the low-budget independent film Surrender Dorothy. She is best known for her roles in the films Definitely, Maybe, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, W. , Role Models, Wet Hot American Summer… Read More

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala Celebrating the Exhibition "Punk:Chaos to C...

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13 days ago

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"PUNK: Chaos To Couture" Costume Institute Gala

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14 days ago

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Elizabeth Banks Visits A Beauty Salon In Beverly Hills

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May 2, 2013

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2013 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton - Arrivals

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Apr 27, 2013

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Max Handelman
Married 2003 - Present
Max Handelman

Married 2003

Family

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Elizabeth Banks

Age 39

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Mark Mitchell

Father
Ann Mitchell

Mother

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Anticipation
Huffington Post - Apr 19, 2013

LAS VEGAS — Hunky love interest Liam Hemsworth is promising the highly-anticipated "Hunger Games" sequel will not disappoint fans. It was a low-key pitch at the movie theater convention CinemaCon, where most stars boasted their films would be the biggest, loudest, splashiest blockbusters of the summer. Then again, "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" is not a summer blockbuster. It doesn't come out until Nov. 22. Yet the franchise based on Suzanne Collins' trilogy of young ...
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Watch: 'Hunger Games' Sequel Gets First Look
Popeater - Apr 15, 2013

"Hunger Games" fans caught a first look at "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" on Sunday night's MTV Movie Awards. Star Liam Hemsworth, who plays District 12 hunter and dreamboat Gale Hawthorne in the blockbuster franchise, unveiled the first "Catching Fire" trailer during the MTV Movie Awards broadcast. Lionsgate and the music television network teased the first look earlier in April with a seven-second glimpse of the festivities. "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" picks up afte...
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Elizabeth Banks On Balancing Acting, Motherhood: 'I'm Slightly Miserable'
ABC News - Apr 11, 2013

It’s easy to be jealous of Elizabeth Banks: not only do she and her husband, Max Handelman, own their own production company (“If you are an ambitious person, you don’t wait for people to hand you opportunities–you have to make a way for yourself,” she...
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Watch 7 Seconds Of 'Catching Fire'
Huffington Post - Apr 03, 2013

"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" doesn't arrive in theaters until Nov. 22, but Lionsgate has unveiled roughly seven seconds of new footage from the film in the lead-up to the MTV Movie Awards. The studio will debut a new "Catching Fire" teaser trailer during the show's broadcast on April 14. (Liam Hemsworth will help premiere the highly anticipated clip.) "The victors of the 74th Hunger Games: Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark," says an announcer in the "Catching Fire" video. T...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1974 Birth Born on February 10, 1974.

TEENAGE

1992 18 Years Old She graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1992, and was a member of the Massachusetts Junior Classical League. … Read More

TWENTIES

1996 22 Years Old Banks graduated magna cum laude in 1996.

1998 24 Years Old 1 More Event

In 1998, she completed schooling at the American Conservatory Theater and earned an MFA.

2003 29 Years Old … They were married in 2003. … Read More

THIRTIES

2005 31 Years Old 1 More Event

In August 2005, at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Banks starred in William Inge's Bus Stop as Cherie, the sexy, blonde, aspiring nightclub singer. … Read More

2006 32 Years Old In 2006, Banks appeared in the American football drama film Invincible, in which she played Mark Wahlberg's love interest. … Read More

2007 33 Years Old In 2007, she played the female lead in the comedy film Meet Bill, alongside Aaron Eckhart and Jessica Alba. … Read More

2008 34 Years Old In 2008, she played a love interest in the comedy film Definitely, Maybe, alongside Isla Fisher and Ryan Reynolds, starred with Seth Rogen as the eponymous female lead in the Kevin Smith comedy Zack and Miri Make a Porno, and played United States First Lady Laura Bush in W. … Read More

2009 35 Years Old In 2009, Banks appeared in the thriller The Uninvited, a remake of the Korean horror film A Tale of Two Sisters. … Read More

2010 36 Years Old Intended to appear in four episodes in 2010, Banks went on to become a recurring character with thirteen appearances by the end of the fifth season, including her marriage in the episode Mrs. Donaghy.

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