Acting
Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks (born February 10, 1974) is an American actress, producer and director. She is known for playing Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and Gail Abernathy-McKadden in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She made her directorial film debut with Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), whose $69 million opening-weekend gross set a record for a first-time director. She went on to direct, write, produce, and star in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2019). She also directed and produced the horror comedy film Cocaine Bear (2023). Banks founded the film and television production company Brownstone Productions in October 2002, with her husband Max Handelman. Banks made her film debut in the low-budget independent film Surrender Dorothy (1998). She has appeared in the films Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Invincible (2006), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Role Models (2008), The Next Three Days (2010), Man on a Ledge (2012), Movie 43 (2013), The Lego Movie (2014) and its 2019 sequel, Love & Mercy (2014), Walk of Shame (2014), Magic Mike XXL (2015), Power Rangers (2017), and The Beanie Bubble (2023).
Filmography
DreamQuil
Film · 2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Film · 2026
Mighty Mary
Film · 2026
The Miniature Wife
Series · 2026
Bear Grylls is Running Wild
Series · 2026
The Puzzle Room with David Kwong
Series · 2026
The Sister Hand and Twilight Sparkle Show
Series · 2026
The Better Sister
Series · 2025
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
Series · 2025
Skincare
Film · 2024
A Mistake
Film · 2023
The Beanie Bubble
Film · 2023
Migration
Film · 2023
Show Her the Money
Film · 2023
Call Jane
Film · 2022
Mrs. America
Series · 2020
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Film · 2019
Brightburn
Film · 2019
Charlie's Angels
Film · 2019
The Boys
Series · 2019
Press Your Luck
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
I'm a LA… Get Me Out of Here!
Series · 2019
The Happytime Murders
Film · 2018
Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
Film · 2018
Power Rangers
Film · 2017
Pitch Perfect 3
Film · 2017
Yours Sincerely, Lois Weber
Film · 2017
Asteroids!
Film · 2017
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Film · 2017
The Power of the Present
Film · 2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Series · 2017
The Gong Show
Series · 2017
The Russell Howard Hour
Series · 2017
Love & Mercy
Film · 2015
Magic Mike XXL
Film · 2015
Pitch Perfect 2
Film · 2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Film · 2015
Straight from the Heart: A Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman
Film · 2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Film · 2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Film · 2015
Resident Advisors
Film · 2015
Resident Advisors
Series · 2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Series · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
Moonbeam City
Series · 2015
The Muppets
Series · 2015
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Film · 2014
The Lego Movie
Film · 2014
Walk of Shame
Film · 2014
Little Accidents
Film · 2014
Every Secret Thing
Film · 2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Film · 2014
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
Film · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
Movie 43
Film · 2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Film · 2013
Love, Marilyn
Film · 2013
Timms Valley
Film · 2013
Face in the Crowd
Film · 2013
The Frame
Series · 2013
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
Film · 2012
Man on a Ledge
Film · 2012
The Hunger Games
Film · 2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Film · 2012
People Like Us
Film · 2012
Pitch Perfect
Film · 2012
The Details
Film · 2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Series · 2012
Our Idiot Brother
Film · 2011
Just a Little Heart Attack
Film · 2011
The Next Three Days
Film · 2010
Conan
Series · 2010
The Uninvited
Film · 2009
Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
Film · 2009
Lovely, Still
Film · 2009
Modern Family
Series · 2009
The Jay Leno Show
Series · 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
W.
Film · 2008
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Film · 2008
Meet Dave
Film · 2008
Definitely, Maybe
Film · 2008
Role Models
Film · 2008
Big Breaks
Film · 2008
This Is Not Sex
Film · 2008
Comanche Moon
Series · 2008
Spider-Man 3
Film · 2007
Fred Claus
Film · 2007
Meet Bill
Film · 2007
The Graham Norton Show
Series · 2007
Invincible
Film · 2006
Slither
Film · 2006
30 Rock
Series · 2006
Daltry Calhoun
Film · 2005
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Film · 2005
The Baxter
Film · 2005
Heights
Film · 2005
Sexual Life
Film · 2005
The Sisters
Film · 2005
American Dad!
Series · 2005
American Dad!
Series · 2005
Made in Hollywood
Series · 2005
Robot Chicken
Series · 2005
Spider-Man 2
Film · 2004
The Tony Danza Show
Series · 2004
Seabiscuit
Film · 2003
The Trade
Film · 2003
Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
Film · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Spider-Man
Film · 2002
Catch Me If You Can
Film · 2002
Swept Away
Film · 2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Film · 2002
Without a Trace
Series · 2002
Wet Hot American Summer
Film · 2001
Ordinary Sinner
Film · 2001
Critics Choice Awards
Series · 2001
Scrubs
Series · 2001
Uninvited
Film · 2000
Shaft
Film · 2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Series · 2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
The Early Show
Series · 1999
Family Guy
Series · 1999
Third Watch
Series · 1999
Surrender Dorothy
Film · 1998
Sex and the City
Series · 1998
The View
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Late Show with David Letterman
Series · 1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Series · 1992
The Simpsons
Series · 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988
Entertainment Tonight
Series · 1981
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
The Oscars
Series · 1953
The Emmy Awards
Series · 1949
The Magic School Bus
Film
She's Fine
Series
Untitled Karen Read Series
Series