Hailee Steinfeld
Hailee Steinfeld (born December 11, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She had her breakthrough with the western film True Grit (2010), which earned her various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
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Born | Tarzana, California, U.S. | December 11, 1996
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Years active | 2007–present |
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Awards | Full list |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Labels | Republic |
Website | haileesteinfeldofficial |
Following appearances in Ender's Game and Begin Again (both 2013), she gained wider recognition for her roles in the Pitch Perfect film series (2015–2017), the coming-of-age film The Edge of Seventeen (2016), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination, and the Transformers film Bumblebee (2018). Steinfeld has voiced multiple animated characters including Gwen Stacy / Spider-Woman in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), and Piltover Enforcer Vi in the Netflix series Arcane (2021–present). She has also portrayed Emily Dickinson in the Apple TV+ comedy-drama series Dickinson (2019–2021), and Kate Bishop in the Disney+ series Hawkeye (2021) and The Marvels (2023).
Steinfeld gained recognition in music after performing "Flashlight" in Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), signing with Republic Records soon after and released her debut single, "Love Myself", followed by her debut EP Haiz (2015). She went on to release a series of successful singles, including "Starving", "Most Girls" and "Let Me Go". In 2020, she released her second EP, Half Written Story.