Cobie Smulders is a talented Canadian actress known for her versatility across television, film, and theater. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Robin Scherbatsky in the hit sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014). Smulders also made her mark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill, starting with The Avengers (2012). Her filmography includes notable appearances in Safe Haven (2013), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), and The Lego Movie franchise. On stage, she earned acclaim for her Broadway debut in Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2017), receiving a Theatre World Award. Beyond her acting career, Smulders has inspired many with her resilience, having overcome ovarian cancer at a young age.