: Elizabeth Olsen is an American actress born on February 16, 1989, in Sherman Oaks, California, the younger sister of actresses Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. She trained at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and made her feature film debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), earning immediate critical acclaim. She is globally recognised for her portrayal of Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a role she has played across multiple Avengers films and the acclaimed Disney+ series WandaVision (2021).