Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Biography

Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress and singer. She's best known for her movie roles as Helena Bertinelli / Huntress in Birds of Prey (2020), John McClane's daughter Lucy Gennero-McClane in Live Free or Die Hard (2007) and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), Holly Keely in The Spectacular Now (2013), Mary Todd Lincoln in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), and Ramona Flowers in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010). Her best known TV roles are as Anna Urbanova on the Paramount+ series A Gentleman in Moscow, Laurel Healy on CBS's BrainDead, Mary Phinney on PBS's Mercy Street, and Nikki Swango on the FX series Fargo.

In 2010, she married filmmaker Riley Stearns, whom she had met at age eighteen on an ocean cruise. She starred in and produced Stearns's debut feature film, Faults, in 2014. She announced their separation in May 2017 and their divorce was finalized later that year.

In May 2017, she began a relationship with actor Ewan McGregor, whom she had met on the set of the third season of the Fargo television series. Their son, Laurie, was born on June 27, 2021, and they married in April 2022.

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Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Self

Hot Ones

Self

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Self

Touched by an Angel

Kristy Cordis (uncredited)

The View

Self

Fargo

Nikki Swango

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2024	Rich Flu	Laura Palmer
2023	Hollywood's Hard Hitters: Women in Action	Self
2021	Kate	Kate
2020	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis	Self - Ramona Flowers
2020	Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)	Helena Bertinelli / Huntress
2019	The Parts You Lose	Gail
2019	Gemini Man	Danny Zakarweski
2018	AAA - Worldwide From Monterrey
2018	All About Nina	Nina Geld
2017	So It Goes	Samantha
2016	10 Cloverfield Lane	Michelle
2016	The Hollars	Gwen
2016	Swiss Army Man	Sarah
2015	Alex of Venice	Alex
2014	Faults	Claire
2014	Kill the Messenger	Anna Simons
2014	Showing Up	Self
2013	A Good Day to Die Hard	Lucy McClane
2013	A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III	Kate
2013	A.C.O.D.	Lauren Stinger
2013	The Spectacular Now	Holly Keely
2012	Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter	Mary Todd Lincoln
2012	Smashed	Kate Hannah
2012	Casque	Girl
2011	The Thing	Kate Lloyd
2011	Cost of Living	The Computer (voice)
2011	Magnificat	Lynn
2011	The Scarf	Woman
2010	The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'	Self
2010	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World	Ramona Flowers
2008	Make It Happen	Lauryn Kirk
2007	Live Free or Die Hard	Lucy McClane
2007	Death Proof	Lee
2007	May All Your Christmases Be Black	Self
2007	Grindhouse	Lee Montgomery (segment "Death Proof")
2006	Bobby	Susan Taylor
2006	Factory Girl	Ingrid Superstar
2006	Final Destination 3	Wendy Christensen
2006	Black Christmas	Heather Fitzgerald
2006	Dead Teenager Movie	Self
2006	Kill Shot: The Making of 'FD3'	Self
2005	The Ring Two	Young Evelyn
2005	Sky High	Gwen Grayson / Royal Pain
2005	Checking Out	Lisa Apple
2004	Monster Island	Maddy
1999	The Long Road Home	Annie Jacobs
	The Hand That Rocks the Cradle	Claire Bartel

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	A Gentleman in Moscow	Anna Urbanova
2023	Scott Pilgrim Takes Off	Ramona Flowers (voice)
2023	Ahsoka	Hera Syndulla
2020	Long Way Up	Self
2019	Love, Death & Robots	Gail
2017	Danger & Eggs	Trix Blixon (voice)
2016	Mercy Street	Mary Phinney
2016	BrainDead	Laurel Healy
2016	Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio	(voice)
2015	The Late Late Show with James Corden	Self
2015	The Returned	Rowan Blackshaw
2015	Hot Ones	Self
2014	Fargo	Nikki Swango
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self
2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self
2014	Off Camera with Sam Jones	Self
2012	The Beauty Inside	Leah
2012	Comedy Bang! Bang!	Self
2003	Tru Calling	Bridget Elkins
2001	Wolf Lake	Sophia Donner
1999	Passions	Jessica Bennett
1997	The View	Self
1996	Promised Land	Chloe
1994	Touched by an Angel	Kristy Cordis (uncredited)