21 Facts About Beanie Feldstein

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Elizabeth Greer "Beanie" Feldstein was born on June 24,1993 and is an American actress.

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Beanie Feldstein was born in Los Angeles, the only daughter of Sharon Lyn, a costume designer and fashion stylist, and Richard Beanie Feldstein, a tour accountant for Guns N' Roses.

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Beanie Feldstein is the youngest of three children in her family; her older brother is actor Jonah Hill; their oldest brother, Maroon 5 manager Jordan Feldstein, died suddenly of a blood clot at age 40.

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Beanie Feldstein's nanny nicknamed her "Beanie" when she was an infant, and her brothers called her by the name at the time She attended the Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles as well as Stagedoor Manor, a theatre camp in New York.

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Beanie Feldstein graduated from Wesleyan University in 2015 with a degree in sociology.

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Beanie Feldstein made her acting debut in 2002, appearing in the ABC comedy series My Wife and Kids.

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In 2015, Beanie Feldstein appeared as a guest in the third season of Netflix's comedy series Orange Is the New Black.

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Beanie Feldstein received recognition with a more significant role in the comedy film Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, alongside Seth Rogen and Zac Efron.

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Beanie Feldstein was cast as Lydia Harris in HBO's period drama pilot The Devil You Know.

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Beanie Feldstein starred in Whitney Cummings' directorial debut comedy film The Female Brain, which premiered at the LA Film Festival in June 2017.

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Beanie Feldstein co-starred alongside Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf in Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut, Lady Bird, which was released to critical acclaim in 2017.

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In 2019, Beanie Feldstein had a recurring role as Jenna in the first season of the television horror comedy series What We Do in the Shadows, an adaptation of the film of the same title.

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Beanie Feldstein was not able to return for the second season, as was originally planned, due to other filming commitments.

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Beanie Feldstein later portrayed the British lead character Johanna Morrigan in the coming-of-age comedy film How to Build a Girl, which was an adaptation of Caitlin Moran's 2014 novel of the same title.

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Beanie Feldstein stated that it had been a dream of hers to appear on the series since she was a child.

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Beanie Feldstein voiced a role in The Simpsons, featuring as a support group therapist in the episode "Frinkcoin".

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Beanie Feldstein appeared in the television specials Saturday Night Seder and Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Celebration, performing a cover of "It Takes Two" from Into the Woods with Ben Platt on the latter program.

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Beanie Feldstein starred in the drama film The Humans, based on Stephen Karam's one-act play of the same title.

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Beanie Feldstein is set to star alongside Ben Platt and Paul Mescal.

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In September 2022, Beanie Feldstein was cast in Ethan Coen's Drive-Away Dolls.

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Beanie Feldstein met English film producer Bonnie Chance Roberts on the set of the 2019 film How to Build a Girl, and the two were engaged in June 2022.