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Mageina Tovah
Tovah at the premiere of Spider-Man 3 in 2007
Born
Mageina Tovah Begtrup
(1979-07-26) July 26, 1979 (age 44)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Nationality
American
Education
University of Southern California
California Institute of the Arts
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School
Occupations
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Screenwriter
Film Editor
Film actor
Years active
2001–present
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Mageina Tovah (born July 26, 1979) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Glynis Figliola in the television series Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005), as Ursula Ditkovich in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy and Zelda Schiff, the head librarian in The Magicians.
She is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent through her mother.[1]
Tovah had a recurring role on Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005). Her television work also includes guest roles on a number of TV shows. These include Buffy the Vampire Slayer, NYPD Blue, Six Feet Under, The Shield, Cold Case, Shameless, Crossing Jordan, American Horror Story, Private Practice, and The Magicians. Tovah's feature film work includes roles in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Dark Heart, Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas, and a recurring role as Ursula Ditkovich in the films Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3.
Tovah also made an appearance in the Jonas Åkerlund-directed music video for Christina Aguilera's hit song "Beautiful".
^Nate Bloom (May 4, 2007). "Celebrity Jews". Retrieved April 14, 2023. Also appearing in a small part as Ursula is Mageina Tovah, 26, a cute Jewish actress who was raised in a religious home in Nashville, Tenn.
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