
Age: 35
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Rachel Brosnahan (born July 12, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying an aspiring stand-up comedian in the Amazon Prime Video period comedy series The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2023), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2018 and two consecutive Golden Globe Awards in 2018 and 2019.On television, she was Emmy-nominated for the political thriller series House of Cards (2013–2015) and acted in the drama series Manhattan (2014–2015). Brosnahan made her film debut in the horror film The Unborn (2009) and has acted in Beautiful Creatures (2013), Louder Than Bombs (2015), The Finest Hours (2016), Patriots Day (2016), Spies in Disguise (2019), The Courier (2020), and I'm Your Woman (2020). On stage, she made her Broadway debut in the 2013 revival of the Clifford Odets play The Big Knife. She played Desdemona in the 2016 off-Broadway production of Othello and returned to Broadway in the 2023 revival of the Lorraine Hansberry play The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Brosnahan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Rachel Brosnahan

Madeline Wolfson
for Madeline Wolfson in Brilliantly Mad: The Madeline Kahn Story
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"Brilliantly Mad" chronicles the extraordinary life of Madeline Kahn, a woman whose comedic brilliance lit up both stage and screen. Born in 1942 to immigrant parents in Boston, Madeline's journey to stardom was anything but conventional. Despite early struggles, she discovered her passion for acting and comedy at a young age, eventually honing her skills at esteemed institutions like Juilliard. The film explores Madeline's breakout role in Mel Brooks' classic comedy "Young Frankenstein," where her unforgettable portrayal of Elizabeth earned her widespread acclaim and launched her into the spotlight. From there, she captivated audiences with her scene-stealing performances in iconic films such as "Blazing Saddles" and "Paper Moon," earning nominations for prestigious awards including the Academy Award and Tony Award. But behind the laughter, Madeline grappled with personal challenges, including navigating the complexities of love and relationships in a demanding industry. Her tumultuous romance with fellow actor Gene Wilder adds a poignant layer to the narrative, shedding light on the sacrifices and heartaches that often accompany fame.