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On television, Banks had a recurring role as Avery Jessup on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock (2010–2012), which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Whon plays effie in spring breakaway movie#

She has appeared in the films Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Seabiscuit (2003), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Slither (2006), Invincible (2006), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Role Models (2008), The Next Three Days (2010), Man on a Ledge (2012), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), Movie 43 (2013), The Lego Movie (2014) and The Lego Movie 2 (2019), Love & Mercy (2014), Walk of Shame (2014), Magic Mike XXL (2015), Power Rangers (2017), Brightburn (2019), and Call Jane (2022). Banks founded the film and television production company Brownstone Productions in October 2002 with her husband, Max Handelman.īanks made her film debut in the low-budget independent film Surrender Dorothy (1998). She also directed and produced the horror comedy film Cocaine Bear (2023). She went on to direct, write, produce, and star in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2019). She made her directorial film debut with Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), whose $69 million opening-weekend gross set a record for a first-time director.

She is known for playing Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and Gail Abernathy-McKadden in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). Elizabeth Banks (born Elizabeth Irene Mitchell Febru) is an American actress and filmmaker.