About
Lizzy Caplan
Overview
Elizabeth Anne Caplan (born June 30, 1982) is an American actress. Her performances as Virginia E. Johnson in the Showtime series Masters of Sex (2013–2016) and as Libby Epstein in FX on Hulu's Fleishman Is in Trouble have earned her nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards.
Her first acting role was on Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000). Since then, she has had series-regular roles in several television series, including Related (2005–2006), Party Down (2009–2010; 2023), Das Boot (2018), Castle Rock (2019), Truth Be Told (2019), Fatal Attraction (2023), and Zero Day (2025).
Caplan's film breakthrough came with her role as Janis Ian in Mean Girls (2004). Her other film appearances include My Best Friend's Girl (2008) Cloverfield (2008), Hot Tub Time Machine, 127 Hours (both 2010), Save the Date, Bachelorette (both 2012), The Interview (2014), Now You See Me 2, Allied (both 2016), and Cobweb (2023).
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Known for
Acting |
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| 2025 | Zero Day | Actor | Alexandra Mullen | 70 Good |
| 2023 | Cobweb | Actor | Carol | 62 Fair |
| 2023 | Fatal Attraction | Actor | Alex Forrest | 66 Fair |
| 2022 | The People We Hate at the Wedding | Actor | Marissa | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Fleishman Is in Trouble | Actor | Libby Epstein | 71 Good |
| 2021 | Inside Job | Actor | Reagan Ridley (voice) | 81 Very good |
| 2019 | 7 Up & Me | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2019 | The Toll Road | Actor | Emily | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Castle Rock | Actor | Annie Wilkes | 71 Good |
| 2018 | Extinction | Actor | Alice | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Ill Behaviour | Actor | Nadia | 70 Good |
| 2017 | The Disaster Artist | Actor | Lizzy Caplan | 69 Fair |
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 | Actor | Lula | 67 Fair |
| 2016 | Allied | Actor | Bridget Vatan | 67 Fair |
| 2015 | The Night Before | Actor | Diana | 60 Fair |
| 2014 | The Interview | Actor | Agent Lacey | 61 Fair |
| 2014 | Beef | Actor | Audrey | 59 Average |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex | Actor | Virginia Johnson | 70 Good |
| 2013 | The Sidekick | Actor | Bailey | 59 Average |
| 2013 | Fashion Film | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2012 | Save the Date | Actor | Sarah | 58 Average |
| 2012 | 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom | Actor | Lassie | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Marvel One-Shot: Item 47 | Actor | Claire Wise | 62 Fair |
| 2012 | Queens of Country | Actor | Jolene Gillis | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | High Road | Actor | Sheila | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Bachelorette | Actor | Gena Myers | 55 Average |
| 2011 | Home for Actresses | Actor | Lizzy | N/A N/A |
| 2010 | 127 Hours | Actor | Sonja Ralston | 70 Good |
| 2010 | The Last Rites of Ransom Pride | Actor | Juliette Flowers | 57 Average |
| 2010 | Hot Tub Time Machine | Actor | April | 60 Fair |
| 2010 | Successful Alcoholics | Actor | Lindsay | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Crossing Over | Actor | Marla | 59 Average |
| 2008 | My Best Friend's Girl | Actor | Ami | 57 Average |
| 2008 | Cloverfield | Actor | Marlena | 66 Fair |
| 2007 | Crashing | Actor | Jacqueline | 58 Average |
| 2006 | Love Is the Drug | Actor | Sara Weller | 59 Average |
| 2006 | The Class | Actor | Kat Warbler | 69 Fair |
| 2005 | Related | Actor | Marjee Sorelli | 70 Good |
| 2004 | Mean Girls | Actor | Janis Ian | 71 Good |
| 2003 | The Pitts | Actor | Faith Pitt | 69 Fair |
| 2003 | Hardcore Action News | Actor | Lizzy Lyons | N/A N/A |
| 2002 | Everybody's Doing It | Actor | Angela | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Orange County | Actor | Party Girl | 59 Average |
| 2000 | From Where I Sit | Actor | Lily | N/A N/A |
| 1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Actor | Sara | N/A N/A |
| Drag | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| 2010 | Successful Alcoholics | Production | Producer | 59 Average |