Elizabeth Reaser

Elizabeth Reaser is an American film, television, and stage actress best known for her roles in the 'Twilight' film series and the TV series 'Grey's Anatomy'.

TV Actress

June 15, 1975

Gemini

49

Bloomfield, Michigan, United States

Elizabeth Reaser is a versatile American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Esme Cullen in the popular “Twilight” movie franchise and has appeared in other notable films such as “Young Adult”, “The Art of Getting By”, and “Hello, My Name Is Doris”. Reaser has also been praised for her performances in theater productions like “How I Learned to Drive” and “The Winter’s Tale”, earning her several award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award for her guest role in the TV drama “Grey’s Anatomy”.

Reaser’s diverse acting portfolio includes films like “Stay”, “The Family Stone”, “Sweet Land”, “Against the Current”, “The Twilight Saga”, “Ouija: Origin of Evil”, and TV series such as “Saved”, “The Ex-List”, “The Good Wife”, “True Detective”, “The Handmaid’s Tale”, and “The Haunting of Hill House”. This wide range of projects showcases her adaptability as an actress.

Beyond her acting career, Reaser is an advocate for mental health awareness, openly discussing her experiences with anxiety and depression. She emphasizes the importance of seeking help and reducing stigmas surrounding mental health disorders, collaborating with organizations like the Child Mind Institute to raise awareness and promote mental health education.

Elizabeth Reaser’s impressive performances across various mediums have established her as a respected and admired actress in the entertainment industry. An interesting fact about her is that she once performed in a London play for just two audience members.