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Elizabeth Tulloch
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Tulloch in 2022
Born
Elizabeth Tulloch

Other names Bitsie Tulloch
Alma mater Harvard University (A.B.)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2001–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2017)
Children 1

Elizabeth Tulloch, also known as Bitsie Tulloch, is an American actress. She is famous for playing Juliette Silverton / Eve in the TV show Grimm. She also plays Lois Lane in the superhero series Superman & Lois. For her role as Lois Lane, she has been nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television two times.

Early Life and Education

Elizabeth Tulloch was born in San Diego, California. She spent parts of her childhood in different countries. She lived in Spain, Uruguay, and Argentina. She also lived in New York.

Tulloch is known by her nickname "Bitsie." This nickname comes from her grandfather, who was a pilot in World War II. She started using "Bitsie" for her acting roles. Later, in 2017, she decided to use her full name, Elizabeth.

After returning to the U.S., she went to middle and high school in Bedford, New York. She then went to Harvard University. She studied English and American Literature there. She also studied Visual and Environmental Studies.

Acting Career

Early Roles in Film and Theater

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Bitsie Tulloch at San Diego Comic-Con in 2011

Elizabeth Tulloch's first acting job was in a short film. It was a funny movie about the robot R2-D2 from Star Wars. She also acted in a play called Quarterlife. Critics praised her performance in the play.

She appeared in the movie Lakeview Terrace with Samuel L. Jackson. She also worked with Barbara Hershey on a film called Uncross the Stars. In 2010, she voiced a wolf named Sweets in the animated movie Alpha and Omega.

Tulloch had a role in the movie The Artist. This movie won an Academy Award for Best Picture in 2012. She and the other actors were nominated for a Critics' Choice Award. In 2012, she starred in and helped produce the independent film Caroline and Jackie.

In 2013, she played Marilyn Sitzman in the film Parkland. This movie was about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Television Roles

Tulloch has appeared in many TV shows. These include House, Cold Case, and The West Wing. In 2007, she was cast in the ABC series Lost. However, she had to leave the role due to other work.

She played the main role of Dylan Krieger in the drama quarterlife in 2008. She was praised for her acting in this series.

From 2011 to 2017, Tulloch was the main female lead in the NBC series Grimm. She played Juliette Silverton. Later, her character changed into Eve. In Grimm, characters from Grimms' Fairy Tales exist in the real world. Tulloch's Scottish and Spanish background was even included in her character.

Tulloch joined the Arrowverse in 2018. She played Lois Lane in the crossover events "Elseworlds" and "Crisis on Infinite Earths". In 2021, she continued her role as Lois Lane. She stars alongside Tyler Hoechlin (who plays Superman) in the spin-off series Superman & Lois.

Personal Life

In December 2014, Elizabeth Tulloch confirmed she was dating her Grimm co-star, David Giuntoli. They got engaged in April 2016 and married in June 2017. In October 2018, they shared that they were expecting a baby. Their daughter was born in 2019.

While filming Grimm in Portland, Oregon, Tulloch became a fan of the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team. She often went to games with her co-stars. In January 2020, her family moved to Washington state. This move brought them closer to family and their work in Vancouver.

Awards and Nominations

Elizabeth Tulloch has been nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television twice. Both nominations were for her role in Superman & Lois.

In 2012, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award. This was for Best Ensemble Cast for her work in the movie The Artist.

She also received a nomination for a LA Weekly Theater Award. This was for her performance in the play Quarterlife in 2007.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2001 R2-D2: Beneath the Dome Bitsie Tulock Short film
2006 Life Is Short Marcy Short film
Sent Angel Short film
2007 Ring Tone Molly Short film
2008 Lakeview Terrace Nadine
Uncross the Stars Corrine
2010 Alpha and Omega Sweets Voice role
2011 The Artist Norma
Losing Control Trudy
Riding the Pine Trudy
2012 Caroline and Jackie Jackie Co-producer
2013 Parkland Marilyn Sitzman
2014 Dead Draw Sarah Parker
2015 Concussion Keana Strzelczyk
Chronic Lidia
2017 We Love You, Sally Carmichael! Tess Perkins

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004 The West Wing Susan Episode: "Third-Day Story"
2006 Cold Case Tara Kozlowski Episode: "The War at Home"
2007 lonelygirl15 Alex Recurring role, 15 episodes
2008 Quarterlife Dylan Krieger Main role, 6 episodes
House Whitney Episode: "Joy to the World"
Moonlight Celeste Episode: "The Mortal Cure"
2009 Washingtonienne HBO April Television pilot
2010 Most Likely to Succeed FOX Cooper Television pilot
Outlaw Bethany Whitmore Episode: "In Re: Tyler Banks"
Tyranny Alexandra Hubbard Recurring role, 4 episodes
2011–2017 Grimm Juliette Silverton Main role
2016 Portlandia Taxi Customer Episode: "TADA"
2018–2019 The Flash Lois Lane Episodes: "Elseworlds" Part 1, "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Part 3
Supergirl Episodes: "Elseworlds" Part 3, "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Part 1
2019 Batwoman Episode: "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Part 2
2020 Arrow Episode: "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Part 4
Legends of Tomorrow Episode: "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Part 5
2021–2024 Superman & Lois Main role - 4 seasons

See also

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