Elizabeth Olsen
Acting
Born: February 16, 1989 (age 37) · Sherman Oaks, California, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Captain America: Civil War
2016
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
WandaVision
2021
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Godzilla
2014
Wind River
2017
What If...?
2021
Oldboy
2013
Red Lights
2012
Photos (24)
Movies (28)
Avengers: Infinity War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Avengers: Endgame
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Captain America: Civil War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (uncredited)
Godzilla
Elle Brody
Eternity
Joan
Wind River
Jane Banner
Oldboy
Marie Sebastian
In Secret
Thérèse Raquin
Red Lights
Sally Owen
The Assessment
Mia
His Three Daughters
Christina
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Martha
Kill Your Darlings
Edie Parker
Ingrid Goes West
Taylor Sloane
Liberal Arts
Zibby
Very Good Girls
Gerry
I Saw the Light
Audrey Mae Williams
Silent House
Sarah
Kodachrome
Zooey Kern
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage)
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Zoe Hudson
How the West Was Fun
Girl in Car
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery Cruise
Lizzie Olsen
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
1994
TV Shows (8)
Full House
Girl with Flowers · 1 eps
What If...?
Wanda-Merlin (voice) · 2 eps
WandaVision
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 9 eps
Marvel Studios Legends
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage) (uncredited) · 3 eps
Marvel Zombies
Wanda Maximoff / The Red Queen (voice) · 4 eps
Love & Death
Candy Montgomery · 7 eps
HarmonQuest
Stirrup · 1 eps
Sorry for Your Loss
Leigh · 20 eps
Self / Appearances (28)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 4 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 eps
Conan
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 6 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Last Meals
Self · 1 eps
Hot Ones
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · 1 eps
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Wanda Maximoff · 1 eps
Entertainment Tonight
Self · 1 eps
MPower
Self · 1 eps
Sock or Hat?
Self · 1 eps
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Self - Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Self
Our First Video
Herself
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Christmas Caper
Herself
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission
Herself
