Elizabeth Olsen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Female

Birthday

1989-02-16 (36 years old)

Place of Birth

Sherman Oaks, California, USA

Elizabeth Olsen

Biography

Elizabeth Chase Olsen (born February 16, 1989) is an American actress. She gained worldwide recognition for her portrayal of Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, including in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), and the miniseries WandaVision (2021). Her performance in the latter earned 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 the age of four alongside her sisters, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. She had her debut film role in the 2011 thriller Martha Marcy May Marlene, 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 dramedy Ingrid Goes West (2017), the family drama His Three Daughters (2024), the sci-fi thriller The Assessment (2025) and the romantic comedy Eternity (2025). She also starred as a widow in the drama series Sorry for Your Loss (2018–2019) and as Candy Montgomery in the miniseries Love & Death (2023), with the latter earning her another nomination for a Golden Globe Award.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Marvel Zombies

    Marvel Zombies

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Avengers: Infinity War

    Avengers: Infinity War

  • Off Camera with Sam Jones

    Off Camera with Sam Jones

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • Full House

    Full House

  • Avengers: Endgame

    Avengers: Endgame

  • Avengers: Age of Ultron

    Avengers: Age of Ultron

  • WandaVision

    WandaVision

  • Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

    Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

  • Marvel Studios Legends

    Marvel Studios Legends

  • Captain America: Civil War

    Captain America: Civil War

  • Godzilla

    Godzilla

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Wind River

    Wind River

  • His Three Daughters

    His Three Daughters

  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier

    Captain America: The Winter Soldier

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Lie Detector

    Lie Detector

  • Marvel Studios Assembled

    Marvel Studios Assembled

  • Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

    Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

  • Love & Death

    Love & Death

  • Kodachrome

    Kodachrome

  • Oldboy

    Oldboy

  • In Secret

    In Secret

  • The Assessment

    The Assessment

  • Eternity

    Eternity

  • Kill Your Darlings

    Kill Your Darlings

  • HarmonQuest

    HarmonQuest

  • Red Lights

    Red Lights

  • Uppsala Doctor's (Create by fans)

    Uppsala Doctor's (Create by fans)

  • Flesh of the Gods

    Flesh of the Gods

  • How the West Was Fun

    How the West Was Fun

  • I Saw the Light

    I Saw the Light

  • Sorry For Your Loss

    Sorry For Your Loss

  • Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe

    Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe

  • Ingrid Goes West

    Ingrid Goes West

  • Love Child

    Love Child

  • Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

  • MPower

    MPower

  • Liberal Arts

    Liberal Arts

  • Martha Marcy May Marlene

    Martha Marcy May Marlene

  • Silent House

    Silent House

  • Sock or Hat?

    Sock or Hat?

  • The Age of Love

    The Age of Love

  • Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

    Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

  • Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

    Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of Thorn Mansion

    The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of Thorn Mansion

  • Panic Carefully

    Panic Carefully

  • Very Good Girls

    Very Good Girls

  • Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

    Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

  • Our First Video

    Our First Video

  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Christmas Caper

    The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Christmas Caper

  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission

    The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission

  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Logical i Ranch

    The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Logical i Ranch

  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery Cruise

    The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery Cruise