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Alison is a Canadian born TV, film and theater actress.
She was born in Toronto, Ontario. Her father, who is Estonian, is a financier. She attended Vaughan Road Academy, and decided she wanted to be an actor when she was age 10. She was a member of the Toronto Children's Chorus and was chosen to narrate one of their performances. From there, she gained a job narrating children's audio books.
She achieved her first on-screen role as a background performer on Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993), after which, she got herself an agent. She was booking roles successfully from the age of 11. She later moved to New York to pursue roles in theater, where has enjoyed much success. She earned a Tony nomination for her performance in The Lieutenant of Inishmore. She is also very much enjoying life as a TV and film actress. Her breakthrough film role came with Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010). In 2012, she is playing Maggie Jordan in Aaron Sorkin's TV show The Newsroom (2012).
[1999]Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang Shapiro, Marfa
[1999]The Life Before This Jessica
[2000]Skipped Parts Chuckette Morris
[2002]Perfect Pie Marie age 15
[2003]Pieces of April Beth Burns
[2003]Fast Food High Emma Redding
[2004]Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Ella
[2005]Dear Wendy Susan
[2007]Dan in Real Life Jane
[2008]Milk Anne Kronenberg
[2009]One Way to Valhalla Dale
[2010]Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Kim Pine
[2011]Midnight in Paris Zelda Fitzgerald
[2011]Portraits in Dramatic Time Alison Pill
[2011]Goon Eva
[2012]To Rome with Love Hayley
[2013]Snowpiercer Teacher
[2014]Cooties Lucy
[2015]Zoom Emma Boyles
[2016]Miss Sloane Jane Molloy
[2016]Hail, Caesar! Mrs. Mannix
[2017]Goon: Last of the Enforcers Eva
[2018]Vice Mary Cheney
[2018]Ideal Home Melissa Enright
[2021]All My Puny Sorrows Yoli
[2021]The Same Storm Bridget Salt
Alison Pill, The House of Blue Leaves
Alison Pill, Blackbird
Alison Pill, The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Alison Pill, On the Mountain
Alison Pill has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.
Alison Pill has not appeared in the West End.
Alison Pill has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in "The House of Blue Leaves". She also received a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress at The Lortels for her performance in "Blackbird". Additionally, she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for her role in "The Lieutenant of Inishmore". Lastly, she received a nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress at The Lortels for her performance in "On the Mountain".
Alison Pill's next show will be Uncle Vanya which opens on 4/24/2024 on Broadway.
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