Malin Åkerman
ActingMalin Maria Akerman (born May 12, 1978) is a Swedish actress, producer and model. In the early 2000s, she had several small television and film parts in both Canadian and American productions, including The Utopian Society (2003) and Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004). Following a supporting role on the HBO mockumentary sitcom The Comeback (2005), she gained her first co-starring roles in the romantic comedy films The Heartbreak Kid (2007) uncredited in The Invasion (2007) 27 Dresses (2008). She played the female lead in Watchmen (2009) as Silk Spectre II, a role for which she was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2009, she had supporting and starring roles in the romantic comedies The Proposal and Couples Retreat. From 2010 to 2016, she starred on the Adult Swim comedy series Childrens Hospital. In 2012, she co-starred in the comedy Wanderlust and the musical film Rock of Ages. She had her first lead television role with the short-lived ABC comedy series Trophy Wife (2013–2014). She later co-starred in the film I'll See You in My Dreams (2015) and the action film Rampage (2018). Since 2016, she has had a main role on the Showtime drama series Billions as Lara Axelrod. Apart from acting and modelling, she had a brief music career as the lead vocalist for alternative rock band The Petalstones in the early 2000s, but eventually left to focus on her acting career. She has been married twice, first from 2007 to 2014 to Petalstones drummer Roberto Zincone, with whom she has a son, and, since 2018, to English actor Jack Donnelly.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
The Proposal
Gertrude
Watchmen
Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II
Rampage
Claire Wyden
27 Dresses
Tess Nichols
The Invasion
Autumn
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Liane
Couples Retreat
Ronnie
Rock of Ages
Constance Sack
Wanderlust
Eva
Stolen
Riley Jeffers
The Final Girls
Nancy / Amanda Cartwright
Misconduct
Emily Hynes
The Heartbreak Kid
Lila
Neighborhood Watch
DeeDee McNally
The Romantics
Tripler
The Skulls
Coed in Caleb's Apartment
Unity
Narrator (voice)
Catch.44
Tes
Chick Fight
Anna
The Sleepover
Margot
CBGB
Debbie Harry
Cottage Country
Cammie Ryan
A Week in Paradise
Maggie
Happythankyoumoreplease
Annie
The Numbers Station
Katherine
Friendsgiving
Molly
The Brothers Solomon
Tara
Hotel Noir
Swedish Mary
The Bang Bang Club
Robin Comley
Slayers
Beverly Rektor
The Giant Mechanical Man
Jill
The Aviary
Jillian
Elektra Luxx
Trixie
The Final Race
Tove
I'll See You in My Dreams
Katherine Petersen
The Ticket
Sam
The Donor Party
Jaclyn
To the Stars
Grace Richmond
The Fraternity
Tess
Heavy Petting
Daphne
Kaylien
Mom
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
Self
Camp Hollywood
Herself
The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition
Self
The Christmas Classic
Elizabeth Bird
Perfectly Imperfect
Meg
Starz Inside: Fashion in Film
Self
A Piece of My Heart
Isabella
A Path Appears
Self
Us or Them
The Officiator
The Utopian Society
Tanci
Suburban Psycho
Say It Ain't Solo
Self
Singing in My Sleep
Mary
Bye Bye Sally
Sally Grimshaw
Let's Love
Andrea
Spymasters