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.
Filmography (65 titles)
MoviePanic Carefully
2027
7.1MovieEternity
Joan · 2025
7.3ShowMarvel Zombies
Wanda Maximoff / The Red Queen (voice) · 2025
6.8MovieThe Assessment
Mia · 2025
6.8MovieHis Three Daughters
Christina · 2024
7.8ShowLove & Death
Candy Montgomery · 2023
7.0ShowMPower
Self · 2023
7.1MovieMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Self - Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch · 2022
7.2MovieDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Wanda Maximoff / The Scarlet Witch · 2022
6.9MovieMarvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage) · 2021
10.0ShowLast Meals
Self · 2021
8.0ShowWhat If...?
Wanda-Merlin (voice) · 2021
7.2ShowMarvel Studios Assembled
Self - Wanda Maximoff · 2021
8.2ShowWandaVision
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 2021
7.4ShowMarvel Studios Legends
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2021
8.1MovieChadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self · 2020
7.1MovieCelebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self · 2019
5.8MovieMarvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Self · 2019
6.3ShowThe Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 2019
8.2MovieAvengers: Endgame
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 2019
6.9ShowSorry for Your Loss
Leigh · 2018
8.2MovieAvengers: Infinity War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 2018
6.8MovieKodachrome
Zooey Kern · 2017
6.4MovieIngrid Goes West
Taylor Sloane · 2017
7.4MovieWind River
Jane Banner · 2017
7.8ShowHarmonQuest
Stirrup · 2016
7.4MovieCaptain America: Civil War
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 2016
6.2MovieI Saw the Light
Audrey Mae Williams · 2016
6.1ShowThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2015
7.3MovieAvengers: Age of Ultron
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch · 2015