Cobie Smulders was born Jacoba Fransisca Maria Smulders on April 3rd, 1982, in Vancouver, British Columbia. During high school she started to explore acting after appearing in several school productions. As a teenager, Cobie caught the eye of a modeling agency, which lead to several years of world travel to places such as France, Italy, Japan, Greece, and Germany. Once Cobie was out of high school she continued modeling internationally before she began auditioning for films and television. She landed guest spots on television series such as "Special Unit 2" (2001) and "Jeremiah" (2002). In addition, Cobie also appeared in the short Candy from Strangers (2001). Cobie got her big break just months later when she landed the role of Juliet Droil in the ABC program "Veritas: The Quest" (2003). The series marked her first series role for television. She now stars as Robin Scherbatsky on "How I Met Your Mother".
She had her first child with boyfriend Taran Killam, daughter Shaelyn Cado Killam on May 16th 2009.
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