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 Mary-Kate 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 (2018–2019) and as Candy Montgomery in the miniseries Love & Death (2023), the latter earning her another Golden Globe Award nomination.
Born: 16 February 1989
Played In
Panic Carefully
Eternity
Joan
Marvel Zombies
Wanda Maximoff / The Red Queen (voice)
The Assessment
Mia
His Three Daughters
Christina
Love & Death
Candy Montgomery
MPower
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Self - Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage)
What If...?
Wanda-Merlin (voice)
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Wanda Maximoff
WandaVision
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Marvel Studios Legends
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
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Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
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Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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Avengers: Endgame
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Sorry for Your Loss
Leigh
Avengers: Infinity War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Kodachrome
Zooey Kern
Ingrid Goes West
Taylor Sloane
Wind River
Jane Banner
HarmonQuest
Stirrup
Captain America: Civil War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
I Saw the Light
Audrey Mae Williams
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Hot Ones
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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Sock or Hat?
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Godzilla
Elle Brody
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (uncredited)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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In Secret
Thérèse Raquin
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
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Oldboy
Marie Sebastian
Kill Your Darlings
Edie Parker
Very Good Girls
Gerry
Liberal Arts
Zibby
Red Lights
Sally Owen
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Martha
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Zoe Hudson
Silent House
Sarah
Conan
Self - Guest
Uppsala Doctor's
Elza Lindberg
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission
Herself
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery Cruise
Lizzie Olsen
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Christmas Caper
Herself
How the West Was Fun
Girl in Car
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of Thorn Mansion
Elizabeth Olsen
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Logical i Ranch
Our First Video
Herself
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Full House
Girl with Flowers
Entertainment Tonight
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Oscars
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Love Child
Misty
Seven Sisters
Adrienne