“In my early twenties, I had no idea who I was. And I think that's one reason you should try different relationships. I've had good and bad ones, but I took away things from them that helped me become who I am.”

Canadian actress

Cobie Smulders is a Canadian actress known for her television and film roles. She was born Jacoba Francisca Maria Smulders and is best known for playing Robin Scherbatsky on the CBS series How I Met Your Mother. She also plays S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with The Avengers and continuing through Secret Invasion. Her screen work is closely associated with these long-running franchise roles.