Alison Pill
Alison Pill is a Canadian actress known for her roles in film, television, and theater. She has gained recognition for her performances in “The Newsroom,” “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” and “Midnight in Paris.”
Pill began her career as a child actress, appearing in television series such as “The Adventures of Shirley Holmes.” She made her Broadway debut in 2003 with “The Lieutenant of Inishmore,” for which she received a Tony Award nomination. In film, Pill is known for her roles in “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” where she played Kim Pine, and in Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris” as Zelda Fitzgerald. She starred as Maggie Jordan in the HBO series “The Newsroom” from 2012 to 2014. Pill has also appeared in “Goon” and its sequel, “Goon: Last of the Enforcers,” and in the critically acclaimed film “Snowpiercer.” Her contributions to television include roles in “American Horror Story: Cult” and “Star Trek: Picard.”
Throughout her career, Pill has collaborated with several notable actors and creators. In “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” she worked with Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead. On “The Newsroom,” she collaborated with Jeff Daniels and Emily Mortimer. Pill appeared alongside Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams in “Midnight in Paris.” She worked with Jay Baruchel in “Goon” and “Goon: Last of the Enforcers.” In “Snowpiercer,” she acted with Chris Evans. Additionally, Pill shared the screen with Sarah Paulson in “American Horror Story: Cult.”