GENDER: Female
HAIR: Dark Brown/Medium Brown/Light Brown/Blonde/Dirty Blonde
HEIGHT: 5' 6"
AGE: 30
BIRTHDAY: April 13, 1988
CAREER: Actress, Comedian and Singer
KNOWN FOR: She is best known for her role as Marnie Michaels on the HBO comedy-drama series Girls and her critically acclaimed performance in the 2017 horror film Get Out. In 2010, Williams performed a mashup of "Nature Boy" set to RJD2's "A Beautiful Mine", the theme song for the television series Mad Men. The YouTube video of the performance received widespread praise on the Internet, and convinced Judd Apatow that she should be given a part in the HBO series Girls. She was cast shortly after and credited her experience at Just Add Water for passing the audition. Girls premiered on April 15, 2012. Williams wrote a series of Funny or Die sketches, in which she starred as newlywed Kate Middleton, with English actor and model Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. Williams appeared as Danielle in an episode of the third season of The League titled "The Guest Bong." Williams has appeared as a recurring character, Cheryl, in the CollegeHumor series Jake and Amir. On December 4, 2014 she starred in the title role on NBC's live television presentation of the musical Peter Pan Live!, opposite Christopher Walken as Captain Hook. In November 2016, Williams appeared in Past Forward, a short film collaboration between David O. Russell and Prada. In 2017, Williams starred in the hit horror film Get Out, directed by Jordan Peele, who became convinced she was right for the role of Rose after seeing her performance in Peter Pan Live! In 2018, Williams was cast in a recurring role throughout the second and third seasons of the Netflix comedy drama series A Series of Unfortunate Events. Williams is an ambassador for Horizons National. She led the 2016 "10 Days of Giving" campaign to raise awareness and funds for the organization's educational goals and is expected to revisit this role in 2017. Williams recently talked about her political views, advocacy, millennial activism, and women in Hollywood on the Politico podcast Women Rule. She has also starred, co-starred, and/or appeared in those of the following film(s); Past Forward (short film) as Woman #1. She has starred, co-starred, and/or appeared in those of the following television shows/programs; American Dreams (2 episodes) as Deborah in 2004, Will & Kate: Before Happily Ever After (4 episodes, also writer) as Kate Middleton in 2011, The League as Danielle in Episode: "The Guest Bong" in 2011, The Mindy Project (3 episodes) as Jillian in 2013, The Simpsons as Candace's Friend (voice) in Episode: "Every Man's Dream" in 2015 and Patrick Melrose as Marianne in Episode: "Bad News" in 2018. She has been nominated for those of the following awards; Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Girls in 2016, MTV Movie & TV Awards for Best Villain for Get Out in 2017, San Diego Film Critics Society for Best Ensemble for Get Out in 2017, Florida Film Critics Circle for Best Cast for Get Out in 2017, Online Film Critics Society for Best Ensemble for Get Out in 2017, Georgia Film Critics Association for Best Ensemble for Get Out in 2018 and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Get Out in 2018. She has won those of the following awards; National Board of Review for Best Cast for Get Out in 2017 and Seattle Film Critics Society for Best Ensemble for Get Out in 2017.
ETHNICITY: Irish, Swedish, German, English, Scottish, distant French
NATIONALITY: American
POSSIBLE CHARACTER NAME RECOMMENDATION:
- Madelyn
- Laural
- Felipa
- Tilda
- Jennifer
- Vida
