Cobie Smulders

Born: 1982-04-03, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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.

Filmography

• The Simpsons (1989)
• Smallville (2001)
• How I Met Your Mother (2005)
• Avengers: Endgame (2019)
• Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
• Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
• The Avengers (2012)
• Arrested Development (2003)
• What If...? (2021)
• Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
• Shrinking (2023)
• American Crime Story (2016)
• Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
• Andromeda (2000)
• A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
• Marvel Studios Legends (2021)
• The L Word (2004)
• Secret Invasion (2023)
• Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
• Stumptown (2019)
• Room 104 (2017)
• The Lego Movie (2014)
• Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
• The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib (2022)
• How I Met Your Father (2022)
• Nature Cat (2015)
• The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
• Walking Tall (2004)
• Safe Haven (2013)
• Delivery Man (2013)