Elizabeth Banks is an American actress, director, and producer, known for her versatile roles in film and television. She gained fame for her performances in popular movies like Pitch Perfect and The Hunger Games series, where she played the character Effie Trinket. Banks has also appeared in various comedies and dramas, showcasing her range as an actress. In addition to acting, Banks has made a name for herself as a director and producer. She directed the 2019 film Charlie's Angels, which is a reboot of the classic franchise. Banks is recognized for her contributions to the entertainment industry and her advocacy for women's representation in film.