Allison Williams is an American actress, writer, producer, and voice actor. She began her career in comedy before rising to prominence through her work in horror, and she remains best known for starring as Marnie Michaels in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls. Her other credits include Kit Snicket in A Series of Unfortunate Events, Jillian in The Mindy Project, and her role in the film Get Out.
Allison Williams Biography
Allison Howell Williams was born on April 13, 1988, in New Canaan, Connecticut, United States, and is now 38 years old. After playing small parts in several dramedy television series, she was cast by HBO as Marnie Michaels in Girls, a role she played from 2012 to 2017. Alongside her acting, she has built credits as a writer, producer, and voice actor, and her move from comedy into horror has made her a familiar face to genre audiences.
Allison Williams Biodata, Nationality & Ethnicity
| Birth Name | Allison Howell Williams |
| Nickname | Alli |
| Date of Birth | April 13, 1988 |
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | New Canaan, Connecticut, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Occupation | Actress, Writer, Producer, Voice Actor |
Allison Williams Height, Weight & Body Measurements
According to her IMDb profile, Allison Williams stands 5 feet 5¾ inches (1.67 m) tall, or about 167 cm. Her weight is listed at 57 kg (125 lbs), with a slim body type and body measurements of 34-25-35, although reported figures vary between profiles — one listing puts her weight at 54 kg or 119 lbs. She has dark brown hair and blue eyes, and wears shoe size 7 (US). Unusually among her former castmates, she has no tattoos.
| Height | 5 feet 5¾ inches (1.67 m) / 167 cm |
| Weight | 57 kg (125 lbs) |
| Body Type | Slim |
| Body Measurements | 34-25-35 |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Shoe Size | 7 (US) |
| Tattoos | None |
Family & Relationships
Allison Williams is the daughter of Brian Williams, the former NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor, and Jane Stoddard Williams. She has a brother, Douglas Williams.
Williams met Ricky Van Veen in 2011; the couple became engaged in 2014, married in 2015, and divorced in 2019. She has since been in a relationship with actor Alexander Dreymon, and the two announced their engagement in December 2022.
Education
Williams attended New Canaan Country School and Greenwich Academy before going on to Yale University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2010.
Career
Before television made her famous, Williams was a member of the improvisational comedy group Just Add Water, and she has appeared in several music videos as well as online video work that drew positive feedback for its distinctive approach.
Her breakout came when HBO cast her in Girls, where she starred as Marnie Michaels from 2012 to 2017. Her credits beyond Girls include Kit Snicket in A Series of Unfortunate Events, Jillian in The Mindy Project, and her role in Get Out, and she has also worked as a film producer.
Away from the screen, Williams served as a promoter for the Horizons National campaign, encouraging individuals to donate to causes in need of support. She also contributed to the Product Red campaign, which supported HIV/AIDS programs in African communities where access to treatment was limited.
Allison Williams’ Net Worth
Allison Williams has a reported net worth of $4 million. As with most celebrity net worth figures, this is an estimate rather than an audited number.
Facts About Allison Williams
- Williams is the three times great-granddaughter of Owen Lovejoy, the lawyer, Congregational minister, and abolitionist.
- She stands out among her former castmates for having no tattoos.
- She is an admirer of the Duchess of Cambridge.
- She does not always remove her makeup before going to sleep.
- She was at one point considered for a role in 2015’s The Fantastic Four.
- She frequently carries mints and gum to keep her breath fresh.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is Allison Williams?
Allison Williams is 5 feet 5¾ inches (1.67 m) tall, or about 167 cm, according to her IMDb profile.
How much does Allison Williams weigh?
Her weight is listed at 57 kg (125 lbs) here, while one other profile reports 54 kg or 119 lbs.
Who are Allison Williams’ parents?
Her father is Brian Williams, the former NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor, and her mother is Jane Stoddard Williams.
What is Allison Williams’ net worth?
Allison Williams has a reported net worth of $4 million.