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American actors: 2000s onward

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Elizabeth Gutiérrez

Elizabeth Gutiérrez, American telenovela actress and model born 1979 in Los Angeles, star of El Rostro de Analía and El Rostro de la Venganza, ex-partner of William Levy, returned in 2025 in Telemundo's Velvet, el Nuevo Imperio.

Elizabeth Lail

Elizabeth Lail (born 1992, Williamson County, Texas) is an American actress known as Anna in Once Upon a Time, Guinevere Beck in You, and Vanessa in Five Nights at Freddy's (2023, 2025).

Elizabeth Mitchell

Elizabeth Mitchell (born Elizabeth J. Robertson, 1970) is the American actress known as Juliet Burke on Lost, Erica Evans on V, and Rachel Matheson on Revolution; distinct from Elizabeth Banks, born Elizabeth Mitchell.

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen, American actress and younger sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, plays Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch in the MCU (from Avengers: Age of Ultron, 2015) and stars in indies like Martha Marcy May Marlene, WandaVision, His Three Daughters, and Eternity.

Elizabeth Posey

Elizabeth Posey (born 1992) is an American actress from Shrewsbury, New Jersey, cousin of Tyler Posey, known for Euphoria, Heels, Gully, Dreamcatcher, and the upcoming The Boys prequel Vought Rising as Private Angel.

Elizabeth Reaser

Elizabeth Reaser, American actress (born 1975, Bloomfield, Michigan), Juilliard-trained; known as Rebecca Pope on Grey's Anatomy, Esme Cullen in all five Twilight films, and Shirley Crain in The Haunting of Hill House.

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Elizabeth Rodriguez (born 1980) is an American actress from Manhattan of Puerto Rican heritage, known as Aleida Diaz in Orange Is the New Black, her Tony-nominated Broadway role in The Motherfucker with the Hat, and co-writing Allswell in New York.

Elizabeth Tabish

Elizabeth Tabish, American actress and filmmaker, plays Mary Magdalene in The Chosen (41 episodes, 2019-2025); OSU graduate, director of feminist short films, ScreenCraft 2025 Grand Prize winner.

Elizabeth Teeter

Elizabeth Teeter is an American stage actress and singer who debuted on Broadway in 2012. She is best known for originating Lydia Deetz in the musical Beetlejuice.

Elizabeth Tulloch

Elizabeth "Bitsie" Tulloch (born 1981) is an American actress known for Juliette Silverton/Eve on Grimm and Lois Lane on Superman & Lois, plus films The Artist and Parkland; married to David Giuntoli.

Ella Beatty

Ella Beatty (born 2000, Los Angeles) is an American actress, daughter of Warren Beatty and Annette Bening, a Juilliard graduate known for Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, Broadway's Appropriate, and starring as Lizzie Borden in Netflix's Monster.

Ella Lentini

Ella Lentini (Antonella Lucia Montes Lentini, born 1995) is an American actress, writer, and filmmaker from New York City, known for voicing Hannah and Beth in Until Dawn and directing Piece of Cake and Hemorrhage.

Elle Chapman

Elle Chapman (born 1999) is an American actress from Alexandria, Virginia, known for Paige McIntosh in Taylor Sheridan's The Madison (2026), Sarah in A Man Called Otto (2022), and Ashley in American Horror Story season 13.

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning, full name Mary Elle Fanning, is an American actress and producer, the younger sister of Dakota Fanning and an Oscar nominee for Sentimental Value.

Ellen Adair

Ellen Adair is an American actor, writer, and baseball analyst known for Bess McTeer in The Sinner, Janet Bayne in Homeland, and Bridget Saltire in The Slap; also MLB Network analyst and author of Curtain Speech.

Ellen Hollman

Ellen Hollman (born 1983, Detroit) is an American actress, producer, and writer known for Saxa in Spartacus, Echo in The Matrix Resurrections, and Brenner Baker in Army of One, plus NCIS: New Orleans and Visual Impact Now charity work.

Ellen Muth

Ellen Anna Muth is an American actress, born in 1981, best known for playing Georgia "George" Lass in the Showtime series Dead Like Me and its 2009 film follow-up.

Ellen Pompeo

Ellen Pompeo (born 1969, Everett, Massachusetts), American actress and producer, Dr. Meredith Grey on Grey's Anatomy since 2005; $20 million-a-year deal made her TV drama's highest-paid actress; stars in Good American Family (2025).

Ellie Kemper

Ellie Kemper (Elizabeth Claire Kemper, born 1980), American actress and comedian; Erin Hannon on The Office, star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2019), Bridesmaids and 21 Jump Street, two-time Emmy nominee, author of My Squirrel Days.

Elliot Fletcher

Elliot Fletcher (born 1996) is an American transgender actor from Los Angeles, known as Noah in Faking It, Aaron Baker in The Fosters, and Trevor in Shameless, plus voice roles in Tekkonkinkreet and World of Warcraft: Shadowlands.

Eloise Mumford

Eloise Mumford (born 1986) is an American actress from Olympia, Washington, a 2009 NYU Tisch graduate, known for Lone Star, The River, The Right Stuff, Cross, and as Kate Kavanagh in all three Fifty Shades films.

Elva Guerra

Elva Guerra (born 2004, McAlester, Oklahoma) is a two-spirit Ponca and Indigenous Mexican American actor known as Jackie in Reservation Dogs and Sally Growing Thunder in Dark Winds.

Eman Esfandi

Eman Esfandi (born 1994, Laredo, Texas) is an Iranian-Ecuadorian-American actor and musician (DragonWulf) who plays live-action Ezra Bridger in Ahsoka and appears in King Richard, The Inspection, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Emayatzy Corinealdi (born 1980, Fort Knox, Kentucky) is an American actress who won the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Actor for Middle of Nowhere (2012), starred in Miles Ahead and The Invitation, and leads Hulu's Reasonable Doubt as Jax Stewart.

Emeraude Toubia

Emeraude Toubia (born 1989, Montreal) is a Mexican-Lebanese-American actress and producer known as Isabelle Lightwood on Shadowhunters (2016–2019) and Lily Diaz on With Love (2021–2023), plus the 2025 horror film Rosario.

Emil Wakim

Emil Wakim (born 1998) is an American stand-up comedian and actor, first Lebanese-American Saturday Night Live cast member, featured player in season 50, Tonight Show 2022 alum, now recording a Netflix special.

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch (born 1985) is an American actor known for Into the Wild (2007), Speed Racer, Milk, and Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood; after a 2015 Sundance assault plea he works mainly in independent and streaming films.

Emilio Rivera

Emilio Rivera, American actor born 1961 in San Antonio, Texas, known as Marcus Alvarez, Mayans club leader, on Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014) and Mayans M.C. (2018-2023), plus Traffic, Con Air, Weeds, and stand-up comedy.

Emily Alabi

Emily Alabi (born 1989, San Francisco) is an American actress, salsa dancer, and choreographer of the duo Junior and Emily, known for FBI, S.W.A.T., Magnum P.I., Selena: The Series, and the 2022 Oscars.

Emily Alyn Lind

Emily Alyn Lind is an American actress who began as a child performer in 2008, best known for HBO Max's Gossip Girl reboot and Prime Video's We Were Liars.