Elizabeth Greer "Beanie" Feldstein, a talented American actress, was born on June 24, 1993, and made a significant impact in the film industry with her impressive performances in a diverse range of movie genres. Her early career milestones include memorable roles in the comedy film Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, released in 2016, which garnered widespread attention and praise for her comedic timing and acting prowess. Building upon this success, Feldstein's subsequent performances in the comedy-drama film Lady Bird, released in 2017, further solidified her reputation as a versatile and gifted actress. Her most recent notable role in the coming-of-age comedy film Booksmart, released in 2019, showcased her impressive range and earned her a nomination for the esteemed Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.
Feldstein's illustrious career has not been limited to the silver screen, as she has also made a profound impact on the esteemed Broadway stage. In 2017-2018, she made her Broadway debut as Minnie Fay in the highly acclaimed production of Hello, Dolly!, a performance that showcased her exceptional talent and versatility as an actress. Her impressive portrayal of Minnie Fay garnered widespread critical acclaim, solidifying her status as a rising star in the world of theater.
Years later, Feldstein took on the lead role of Fanny Brice in the first revival of Funny Girl, a production that premiered in 2022. Her captivating performance as the iconic Fanny Brice earned her a nomination for the prestigious Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.
Alongside her distinguished careers in film and theater, Feldstein has further expanded her repertoire by exploring the realm of television, taking on the prestigious and culturally significant role of Monica Lewinsky in the third season of the critically acclaimed FX anthology series American Crime Story: Impeachment, a portrayal that garnered widespread attention and acclaim in the year 2021.