What Is Mary Elizabeth Winstead Ethnicity? Everything About Her Parents And Family Background

Mary Elizabeth Winstead, the actress best known for the film ‘Kate,’ released in 2021 is of white ethnic background. Her admirers are anxious to discover more about her family’s history.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead is an actress and singer from the United States. She is most recognized for her roles in shows like ‘Tru Calling’ (2004) and ‘Wolf Lake’ (2001-2002), as well as films like ‘Sky High’ (2005), ‘Monster Island’ (2004), and ‘Final Destination 3’ (2006).

In a similar way, Winstead has been a member of the music duo ‘Got a Girl with Dan the Automator’ since 2013.

Winstead joined the cast of Netflix’s action film ‘Kate‘ in April 2019 as the titular lead character. The film received mixed reviews when it was released in September 2021, but she was lauded for her performance.

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What Is Mary Elizabeth Winstead Ethnicity?

The actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead is of white ethnic background.

She was born on the 28th of November in 1984 in Rocky Mount North Carolina to her parents.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Parents & Family Background Explored

The actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead was born to her parents Betty Lou Knight (mother) and James Ronald Winstead (father).

She has four siblings in her family, of which she is the youngest one. Her grandfather was Ambler William Winstead and her grandmother was Oveda Rochelle Protor.

Apart from that, talking about her other family members, she is a married woman and her husband is Ewan McGregor. The couple met on the set of ‘Fargo’ and got married in 2017. Together they share a son named Laurie who was born in June 2021.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Early Life

Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s family relocated to Sandy, Utah when she was five years old. She went to Peruvian Park Elementary School and studied advanced subjects there.

Interestingly, Winstead used to aspire to be a dancer and performed in local ballet shows when she was younger.

Due to her height, she was forced to give up ballet when she was in her teens. When she realized she wouldn’t be able to make a living as a dancer.

Following that, Winstead decided to pursue a career in acting. She had to be homeschooled for most of the high school because she was still a teenager at the time.

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