Lizzy Caplan Bio | Wiki
Lizzy Caplan ( Real Name: Elizabeth Anne Caplan) is a prominent American actress. Her first acting role was on Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000). Furthermore, she received wider recognition with roles in the films Cloverfield (2008) and Mean Girls (2004). Additionally, Lizzy also starred on the television shows Party Down (2009–2010), The Class (2006–2007), and Related (2005–2006).
She played Virginia E. Johnson from 2013 to 2016 on the Showtime series Masters of Sex. For this role, Lizzy received nominations for a Critics’ Choice Award, two Satellite Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. She portrayed Annie Wilkes in 2019 in the Hulu anthology series Castle Rock. Lizzy’s other film appearances include Extinction (2018), Now You See Me 2, Allied (both 2016), The Interview (2014), Bachelorette (2012), Save the Date (2012), 127 Hours (2010), and Hot Tub Time Machine (2010).
Lizzy Caplan Age
She was born on 30 June 1982, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Lizzy is 40 years old.
Lizzy Caplan Height
She is a woman of average stature. Lizzy stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (Approx 1.63m).
Lizzy Caplan Family
She was born to Richard Caplan and Barbara (née Bragman) in Los Angeles, California, United States. Richard was a lawyer by profession. On the other hand, Barbara was a political aide by profession. Lizzy grew up in its Miracle Mile district alongside her sister Julie and brother Benjamin. When she was 13 years old, her mother passed away because of cancer. Lizzy’s family are Reform Jews of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Howard Bragman, a publicist, is her uncle.
Lizzy Caplan Husband
She is a married woman. Lizzy is blissfully hitched to her good-looking husband called Tom Riley. He is a famous 41-year-old director, producer, and actor born on April 5, 1981, in Maidstone, Kent, England. At the age of four, Tom became involved in drama in his hometown and studied English literature and drama at the University of Birmingham.
The two met back in January 2015 while Lizzy was filming Now You See Me 2 in London. In February 2016, she and Tom made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Prague Opera Ball. As a couple, they exchanged their wedding vows in September 2017. Together, they commemorate 5 years anniversary and have a son born in 2021. Previously, Lizzy was in a relationship with Matthew Perry, American- Canadian actor, from 2006 through to 2012.
Lizzy Caplan Education
She went to Alexander Hamilton High School and the school’s Academy of Music where she initially focused on playing the piano and eventually decided to pursue drama. In 2000, Lizzy graduated but did not attend college because she wanted to focus on acting.
Lizzy Caplan Freaks And Geeks
In the year 1999, she started her acting career initially portraying a girl named Sara for four episodes in the critically acclaimed series Freaks and Geeks. Melissa played the character until the year 2000. The American teen comedy-drama television series aired on NBC having been executive-produced by Judd Apatow and created by Paul Feig. Furthermore, the series stars an ensemble cast including Busy Philipps, Joe Flaherty, Becky Ann Baker, Martin Starr, Jason Segel, Seth Rogen, Samm Levine, James Franco, John Francis Daley, and Linda Cardellini.
Lizzy Caplan Movies And Tv Shows
Filmography
Film
- Orange County (2002) as Party Girl
- Hardcore Action News (2003) as Lizzy Lyons
- Mean Girls (2004) as Janis Ian
- Love Is the Drug (2006) as Sara Weller
- Crashing (2007) as Jacqueline
- Cloverfield (2008) as Marlena Diamond
- My Best Friend’s Girl (2008) as Ami
- Crossing Over (2009) as Marla
- Successful Alcoholics (2010) as Lindsay
- The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022) as Marissa
- Extinction (2018) as Alice
- The Disaster Artist (2017) as Herself
- Allied (2016) as Bridget Vatan
Television
- Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000) as Sara
- From Where I Sit (2000) as Lily
- Undeclared (2001) as a Beautiful girl
- Smallville (2001-2003) as Tina Greer
- Once and Again (2001) as Sarah
- Masters of Sex (2013-2016) as Virginia E. Johnson
- Fleishman is In Trouble (2022) as Libby
- Inside Job(2021-present) as the voice of Reagan Ridley
- Castle Rock (2019) as Annie Wilkes
- Das Boot (2018) as Carla Monroe
- I’m Sorry (2017) as Jessica
- Ill Behaviour (2017) as Nadia
- Angie Tribeca (2017) as Deirdre
Lizzy Caplan Net Worth
Having been working as an actress by profession for more than twenty years now, she has managed to garner good affluence in her career thus far. Online resources estimate Lizzy’s net worth to be $17,771,117.
Who Is Lizzy Caplan
She is a 40-year-old prominent American actress whose first acting role was on Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000). Furthermore, Lizzy received wider recognition with roles in the films Cloverfield (2008) and Mean Girls (2004). Additionally, she also starred on the television shows Party Down (2009–2010), The Class (2006–2007), and Related (2005–2006).
How Old Is Lizzy Caplan
She is 40 years old. Lizzy was born on June 30, 1982, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Thus, she relishes and commemorates her birthday on June 30 each and every year.