Jacoba Francisca Maria “Cobie” Smulders is a highly acclaimed Canadian actress known for her dynamic performances across television, film, and theater. Her breakthrough role as Robin Scherbatsky in the CBS sitcom *How I Met Your Mother* (2005–2014) garnered her widespread recognition and critical acclaim. The show, which won 10 Emmy Awards and earned Smulders a People’s Choice Award nomination, solidified her place in the entertainment industry, showcasing her exceptional comedic timing and ability to handle complex characters.

In addition to her work on television, Smulders has made significant contributions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill. She debuted in *The Avengers* (2012) and reprised the role in multiple films, including *Captain America: The Winter Soldier* and *Avengers: Endgame*. Her dedication to the role was evident as she underwent weapon training to portray a believable action hero, further demonstrating her versatility and commitment to her craft.

Smulders’s theater work is equally impressive, with her Broadway debut in Noël Coward’s *Present Laughter* (2017) earning her a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut. Critics praised her performance for its elegance and charm, highlighting her range beyond screen acting. She has also participated in critically acclaimed productions, including her role as “Mother” in Netflix’s *A Series of Unfortunate Events*.

Beyond her acting achievements, Cobie Smulders has lent her voice to animated projects, including *The Lego Movie* franchise and Disney+’s *What If…?* Her multifaceted career continues to evolve, showcasing her talent and passion for storytelling, making her an outstanding choice for future projects in film, television, and theater.