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Elsie Kate Fisher (born April 3, 2003) is an American actor. They are known for their starring role in Bo Burnham's comedy-drama film Eighth Grade (2018), for which they earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. Fisher is also known for voicing animated characters such as Agnes in Despicable Me (2010) and Despicable Me 2 (2013), Masha in Masha and the Bear (2009–2012) and Parker Needler in The Addams Family (2019).
Life and career[]
Fisher was born in Riverside, California,[1] on April 3, 2003.[2]
Fisher began their career at age six, appearing in a 2009 episode of the NBC supernatural drama series Medium. From 2009 to 2012, they voiced Masha for the English dub of the Russian animated children's series Masha and the Bear. Fisher gained further recognition for voicing Agnes in the animated comedy film Despicable Me (2010) and its sequel Despicable Me 2 (2013). However, they did not participate in the third film in the series. Fisher appeared in a supporting role in the sports drama film McFarland, USA, which was released in February 2015.[3] Fisher has appeared in over sixteen national commercials by March 2016.[4]
In 2018, Fisher received critical acclaim for their performance as socially-struggling teenage girl Kayla Day in the comedy-drama film Eighth Grade, the directorial debut of comedian Bo Burnham. For their performance, Fisher earned numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical.[5][6] After filming Eighth Grade, they began high school and did not get cast in their high school play.[7] They went on to voice Parker Needler in the animated dark comedy film The Addams Family in 2019. That same year, they appeared in the main role of Joy Wilkes, daughter of Annie Wilkes, in the second season of the Hulu anthology horror series Castle Rock.
In 2022, Fisher joined the cast of HBO dark comedy series Barry in its third season.[8]
In their personal life, Fisher uses they/them pronouns.[9][10]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Agnes (voice) | [5] | |
| Dirty Girl | Tiffany Briggs | [2] | ||
| Home Makeover | Agnes (voice) | Short film | [5] | |
| 2012 | Peter at the End | Elsie | ||
| 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | Agnes (voice) | [5] | |
| My Friend Robot | Charlie | Short film | ||
| Bad Behavior | Grace | [2] | ||
| Vertical | Ashley Stewart | [2] | ||
| Travelers | Libby | Short film | ||
| Training Wheels | Agnes (voice) | |||
| 2014 | Gutshot Straight | Stephanie | ||
| 2015 | McFarland, USA | Jamie White | [11] | |
| 2016 | The Axe Murders of Villisca | Ina | ||
| 2017 | Scales: A Mermaids Tale | Hayden | ||
| 2018 | Eighth Grade | Kayla Day | [12] | |
| 2019 | The Addams Family | Parker Needler (voice) | [13] | |
| 2022 | Texas Chainsaw Massacre | Lila | [14] | |
| Family Squares | Cassie Worth | Also AA & CC Camera Operator | ||
| My Best Friend's Exorcism | Abby | [15] | ||
| 2023 | Memory | Sara | [16] | |
| 2024 | Christmas Eve in Miller's Point | Lynn | Completed | [17] |
| Boys Go To Jupiter | Beatbox (voice) | |||
| TBA | Latchkey Kids | TBA | Post-production | [18] |
| Hypergalactic | TBA | Post-production; voice | [19] |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Medium | Young Bridgette DuBois | Episode: "Then and Again" | [2] |
| 2011 | Mike & Molly | Fairy Princess | Episode: "Happy Halloween" | [2] |
| 2012 | Masha and the Bear | Masha (voice) | 26 episodes | [20] |
| 2013 | Raising Hope | Susie | 2 episodes | [2] |
| Sofia the First | Woodsman's Daughter (voice) | Episode: "Holiday in Enchancia" | [2] | |
| 2019 | Castle Rock | Joy Wilkes | 10 episodes | [21] |
| 2022–23 | Barry | Katie Harris | Recurring (Season 3-4) | [22] |
| 2023 | The Summer I Turned Pretty | Skye | Series regular (Season 2) | [23] |
Web[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Day by Day | Ruby (voice) | Podcast series, episode: "Relocation" | [24] |
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018
|
Chicago Film Critics Association | Most Promising Performer | Eighth Grade | Won | [25] |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Nominated | [26] | ||
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | ||||
| Florida Film Critics Circle | Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Won | [27] | ||
| Gotham Independent Film Award | Breakthrough Actor | Won | [28] | ||
| Indiana Film Journalists Association | Best Actress | Nominated | [29] | ||
| Breakout of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | Youth in Film - Female | Won | [30] | ||
| Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society | Best Actress 23 and Under | Won | [31] | ||
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | ||||
| New York Film Critics Online | Breakthrough Performer | Won | [32] | ||
| Phoenix Film Critics Society | Best Performance by a Youth | Won | [33] | ||
| Breakthrough Performance | Won | ||||
| San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Nominated | [34] | ||
| Breakthrough Artist | Nominated | ||||
| Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Youth Performance | Won | [35] | ||
| Seattle International Film Festival | Best Actress | Won | [36] | ||
| Utah Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Won | [37] | ||
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Youth Performance | Won | [38] | ||
| Women Film Critics Circle | Best Young Actress | Won | [39] | ||
2019
|
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | [40] | |
| Austin Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Nominated | [41] | ||
| Breakthrough Artist Award | Nominated | ||||
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Young Actor/Actress | Won | [42] | ||
| Best Actress in a Comedy | Nominated | ||||
| Dorian Awards | Rising Star of the Year | Nominated | [43] | ||
| Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Nominated | [44] | ||
| Breakthrough Award | Won | ||||
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress – Comedy or Musical | Nominated | [45] | ||
| Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Nominated | [46] | ||
| Online Film and Television Association | Best Youth Performance | Won | [47] | ||
| Breakthrough Performance: Female | Won | ||||
| Satellite Awards | Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [48] |
References[]
- ↑ Elsie Fisher (2018).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Template:Cite magazine
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Farber, Stephen (February 4, 2015). "'McFarland, USA': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ↑ Elsie Fisher Bio, Fact – series – Frostsnow (March 2, 2016).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Hammond, Pete (July 13, 2018). 'Eighth Grade' Review: A Star Is Born As Elsie Fisher Leads Perceptive & Heartwarming Coming-Of-Age Story. Deadline Hollywood.
- ↑ Chelsea Greenwood Lassman (July 18, 2018). Elsie Fisher in "Eighth Grade" Is a Necessary, Honest Portrayal of Modern Adolescence. Teen Vogue.
- ↑ 7 things to know about 'Eighth Grade' breakout star Elsie Fisher.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Hailu, Selome (April 20, 2022). "'Barry' Stars Henry Winkler, Stephen Root and Sarah Goldberg Talk Acting Strategies at Season 3 Premiere". Variety. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gomez, Dessi (August 4, 2023). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Stars David Iacono and Elsie Fisher Hope Team 'Skam' Is 'A Breather' From the Main Love Triangle (Video)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Garafano, Lauren (August 14, 2023). "16 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Cast Of "The Summer I Turned Pretty"". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Scott, A. O. (February 19, 2015). "Review: In 'McFarland, USA,' Kevin Costner Coaches Cross-Country Runners". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 20, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bahr, Lindsay (July 12, 2018). "Bo Burnham explores the awkwardness of 'Eighth Grade'". Associated Press. Archived from the original on May 10, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ↑ 'Eighth Grade' Star Elsie Fisher Joins Animated 'Addams Family' Movie (Exclusive). The Hollywood Reporter (August 30, 2018).
- ↑ Fleming, Mike (August 24, 2020). 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' Bloodbath: Directors Chopped Along With Early Scenes As Pic Shuts One Week In And David Blue Garcia Takes Reins. Deadline.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (April 9, 2021). Elsie Fisher, Amiah Miller, Cathy Ang to Star in 'My Best Friend's Exorcism' (Exclusive).
- ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2022-05-23). Oscar Winner Jessica Chastain & Peter Sarsgaard Wrap On Under-The-Radar Film 'Memory' From Cannes Regular Michel Franco; Partners Include Teorema, High Frequency, Mubi, The Match Factory, Screen Capital & ICM (en-US).
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (2023-06-15). Michael Cera, Elsie Fisher, Maria Dizzia, Francesca Scorsese & More Set For Tyler Taormina’s Comedy ‘Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point’ (en-US).
- ↑ A24 Darlings Alan S. Kim, Elsie Fisher to Team for 'Latchkey Kids'.
- ↑ Roxborough, Scott (February 6, 2024). Anime Giant Toei Teams With 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Designer, 'Shrek 2' Writer on 'Hypergalactic'.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Russian Cartoon Bear Takes the World by Storm". VOA News. Associated Press. April 12, 2016. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ↑ 'Castle Rock': Lizzy Caplan, Tim Robbins, Garrett Hedlund & Elsie Fisher Among 7 Cast In Season 2 Of Hulu Series.
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Hailu, Selome (April 20, 2022). "'Barry' Stars Henry Winkler, Stephen Root and Sarah Goldberg Talk Acting Strategies at Season 3 Premiere". Variety. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- ↑ Woerner, Meredith (June 29, 2023). 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Trailer Previews Taylor Swift's 'Back to December (Taylor's Version)'.
- ↑ Day by Day: Relocation. YouTube.
- ↑ 2018 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards. Chicago Film Critics Association (December 8, 2018).
- ↑ The 2018 Detroit Film Critics Society Awards Nominations. Detroit Film Critics Society (November 30, 2018).
- ↑ Morgenstern, Hans. 2018 FFCC Winners. Florida Film Critics Circle.
- ↑ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (November 26, 2018). 'The Rider' Wins Best Feature at Gotham Awards (Complete Winners List). Variety.
- ↑ Neglia, Matt (4 December 2018). The 2018 Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) Nominations.
- ↑ Neglia, Matt (14 December 2018). The 2018 Las Vegas Film Critics Society (LVFCS) Winners.
- ↑ Neglia, Matt (7 December 2018). The 2018 Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society (LAOFCS) Winner.
- ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (December 9, 2018). 'Roma' Voted Best Picture by New York Film Critics Online. The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ PFCS Awards – 2018.
- ↑ 2018 San Diego Film Critics Society's Award Nominations. San Diego Film Critics Society (December 7, 2018).
- ↑ Neglia, Matt (17 December 2018). The 2018 Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS) Winners.
- ↑ Macdonald, Moira (June 11, 2018). It's a wrap: Seattle International Film Festival gives awards to 'Eighth Grade,' Mr. Rogers documentary. Seattle Times.
- ↑ Utah Film Critics Association 2018 Awards Winners (December 17, 2018).
- ↑ Marr, Rhuaridh (December 3, 2018). 'Roma,' 'A Star Is Born' lead winners at DC Film Critics awards. Metro Weekly.
- ↑ Butler, Karen (December 15, 2018). Women Film Critics Circle: 'Favourite' is 2018's Best Film About Women. United Press International.
- ↑ 2018 EDA Award Nominees. Alliance of Women Film Journalists.
- ↑ Whittaker, Richard (January 7, 2019). Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2018's Best Films and More. Austin Chronicle.
- ↑ Tapley, Kristopher (January 13, 2019). Critics' Choice Awards: Winners and Nominees. Variety.
- ↑ Kilkenny, Katie (January 3, 2019). 'The Favourite,' 'Pose,' 'Killing Eve' Lead Dorian Award Nominations.
- ↑ 2018 Awards. Georgia Film Critics Association.
- ↑ Kaufman, Amy (December 6, 2018). Elsie Fisher of 'Eighth Grade' on scoring her first Golden Globe nomination and her social media reaction. Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Erbland, Kate (November 16, 2018). 2019 Independent Spirit Awards Nominees, 'Eighth Grade' & 'We the Animals' Lead.
- ↑ 23rd Annual Film Awards (2018).
- ↑ 2018 Nominations Ballot. International Press Academy (November 28, 2018).
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