Elsie Fisher

About

Elsie Fisher (born April 3, 2003) is an American actress. She is known for her starring role in Bo Burnham’s comedy-drama film Eighth Grade (2018), for which she earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She also voices animated characters including Agnes in Despicable Me (2010) and Despicable Me 2 (2013), Masha in Masha and the Bear (2009–2012), and Parker Needler in The Addams Family (2019).

Fisher was born in Riverside, California on April 3, 2003. She began her career at age six, appearing in a 2009 episode of Medium. a supernatural drama series on NBC. From 2009 to 2012, she voiced Masha for the English dub of the Russian animated children’s series Masha and the Bear. Fisher gained further recognition for voicing Agnes in Despicable Me (2010) and its sequel Despicable Me 2 (2013). She did not participate in later films in the series. Fisher appeared in a supporting role in the sports drama film McFarland, USA, which was released in February 2015. By March 2016, Fisher had appeared in over 16 national commercials.
In 2018, Fisher received critical acclaim for her performance as socially-struggling teenage…