Cobie Smulders
Canadian actress celebrated for her iconic roles in How I Met Your Mother and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with a career spanning film, television, and theatre.
Cobie Smulders - Personal Information
- Name: Cobie Smulders
- Date of Birth: April 3, 1982
- Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Gender: Female
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Co-Executive Producer
Biography
Jacoba Francisca Maria "Cobie" Smulders (born April 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her starring role as Robin Scherbatsky in the CBS series How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014) and as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero franchise, starting with the film The Avengers (2012).
Smulders' other films include Safe Haven (2013), The Lego Movie franchise (2014–2019), Results (2015), The Intervention (2016), and Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016). She also starred in the Netflix comedy-drama series A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017), the Netflix comedy series Friends from College (2017–2019), the ABC crime drama series Stumptown (2019–2020), and the FX true crime series Impeachment: American Crime Story (2021).
Smulders made her theatre debut in the off-Broadway production of the Nora Ephron play Love, Loss, and What I Wore in 2010. She then made her Broadway debut in the revival of the Noël Coward comedy Present Laughter (2017), earning a Theatre World Award.
Selected Filmography
A look at Cobie Smulders' most recent work across film and television.
- Easy's Waltz (2025)
- Super Team Canada (TV - 2025) as Niagara Falls (voice)
- Sharp Corner (2025) as Rachel Davis-McCall
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023) as Self - 'Maria Hill'
- Secret Invasion (TV - 2023) as Maria Hill
- Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (TV - 2023) as Agent Hill (voice)
- Shrinking (TV - 2023) as Sofi
- Accused (TV - 2023) as Val
- High School (TV - 2022) as Simone Bates
- How Not to Draw (TV - 2022) as Animator (voice)
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