Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990, in Indian Hills, Kentucky, United States. Lawrence studied acting and theater at Kammerer Middle School and Louisville High School. Her interest in acting began at a young age, and she took acting classes to develop her talent.
Early Career
Jennifer Lawrence's career took off with her role in "Winter's Bone" (2010), for which she received an Oscar nomination. Since then, she has continued to land prominent roles in successful films.
Family
Lawrence grew up in a loving family and has two brothers. She has always had the support of her parents in her career.
Interests
Beyond acting, Jennifer Lawrence is an active supporter of various charitable organizations and has worked with humanitarian organizations. She is also an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys horseback riding.
Most Important Films
Jennifer Lawrence is known for her roles in successful films such as "Silver Linings Playbook" (2012), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress, and for her portrayal of Katniss Everdeen in "The Hunger Games" film series. She has received numerous awards and accolades for her remarkable film career. Jennifer Lawrence is not only a talented actress but also a philanthropist and outdoor enthusiast, known for her dedication to both her craft and humanitarian causes. Her contributions to the film industry have earned her a place among the top actresses in Hollywood.
Filmography
2008 - "Garden Party" (Jason Freeland)
2008 - "The Poker House" (Lori Petty)
2008 - "The Burning Plain" (Guillermo Arriaga)
2010 - "Winter's Bone" (Debra Granik)
2011 - "X-Men: First Class" (Matthew Vaughn)
2012 - "The Hunger Games" (Gary Ross)
2012 - "Silver Linings Playbook" (David O. Russell)
2013 - "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (Francis Lawrence)
2013 - "American Hustle" (David O. Russell)
2014 - "X-Men: Days of Future Past" (Bryan Singer)
2014 - "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1" (Francis Lawrence)
2015 - "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2" (Francis Lawrence)
2015 - "Joy" (David O. Russell)
2016 - "X-Men: Apocalypse" (Bryan Singer)
2017 - "Mother!" (Darren Aronofsky)
2017 - "Red Sparrow" (Francis Lawrence)
2019 - "Dark Phoenix" (Simon Kinberg)
2021 - "Don't Look Up" (Adam McKay)
Awards
Academy Awards:
- Best Actress for "Silver Linings Playbook" (2012)
- Nominations for "Winter's Bone" (2010), "American Hustle" (2013), and "Joy" (2015)
Golden Globe Awards:
- Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for "Silver Linings Playbook" (2013)
- Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for "American Hustle" (2014)
- Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for "Joy" (2016)