Lizzy Caplan

Elizabeth Anne "Lizzy" Caplan (born June 30, 1982) is an American actress. After starting her career in the critically acclaimed television series Freaks and Geeks in 1999, Caplan started to get wider attention for her roles in films Mean Girls (2004) and Cloverfield (2008), the latter earned her a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. Caplan also starred in television shows The Class, True Blood, and Party Down. She starred as Virginia Johnson in the Showtime series Masters of Sex, for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award, Satellite Award and Critics’ Choice Television Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Her other film appearances include Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), 127 Hours (2010), Save the Date (2012), Bachelorette (2012), The Interview (2014), Now You See Me 2 (2016) and Allied (2016). She also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe short film Item 47. 2Early life Elizabeth Anne Caplan was born on June 30, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in its Miracle Mile district. Her family are Reform Jews. Her father, Richard Caplan, was a lawyer, and her mother, Barbara (née Bragman), was a political aide. She is the youngest of three children with a brother, Benjamin and a sister, Juli