Happy Birthday: Elizabeth Banks

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Elizabeth Banks.jpgElizabeth Banks

Born: February 10, 1974 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married to: Max Handelman (5 July 2003 – present) (2 children)

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love [William Shakespeare] comedies, I love improv. I knew I had a knack for it at a certain level, but I came into this business as a classically trained drama student and that was my reputation. When you live in a leading lady’s body, which I do, you have to constantly prove that you are funny.

Every once in a while I play a true idiot, and they’re really fun to play.

[in 2013, on going through the process of converting to her husband’s religion, Judaism] I did not have my mikveh, so technically I’m not converted . . . I’ve been essentially a Jew for like 15 years . . . I haven’t had a Christmas tree in 15…

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