Jennifer Lawrence Biography/wiki, Age, Movies, husband, Instagram, height & more

About

Jennifer Lawrence is an American actress born on August 15, 1990, in Indian Hills, Kentucky. She started her acting career in 2006 with a small role in the television series “Monk” and made her film debut in “Garden Party” in 2008. Lawrence gained critical acclaim for her role in the indie film “Winter’s Bone” in 2010, which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

However, her breakout role came in 2012 when she starred as Katniss Everdeen in the film adaptation of “The Hunger Games” trilogy, which became a massive box office success. She went on to reprise her role in the three sequels of the series.

Lawrence has also starred in several other successful films, including “Silver Linings Playbook,” for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress, “American Hustle,” “Joy,” and “Red Sparrow.”

Apart from her acting career, Lawrence is also known for her humanitarian work. She is a vocal advocate for gender equality and has spoken out against pay disparity in Hollywood. She is also a supporter of various charitable organizations, including the World Food Programme and the Special Olympics.

Overall, Jennifer Lawrence is a talented actress who has gained critical and commercial success in Hollywood and has also used her platform to raise awareness for important issues.

Bio

Full Name	Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
Date of Birth	August 15, 1990
Place of Birth	Indian Hills, Kentucky
Age	32 years old
Nationality	American
Zodiac	Leo
Height	5′ 9″ (175 cm)
Weight	139 lbs (63 kg)
Body Measurements	35-26-36 inches
Parents	Gary and Karen Lawrence
Siblings	Two brothers
Education	Kammerer Middle School, Ballard High School
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	2006-present
Famous Works	“The Hunger Games” series, “Silver Linings Playbook,” “American Hustle,” “Joy”
Awards	Academy Award for Best Actress (2013) for “Silver Linings Playbook”
Humanitarian Work	Supports World Food Programme and Special Olympics
Relationship Status	Married to Cooke Maroney

Top Movies

ear	Movie
2010	Winter’s Bone
2011	Like Crazy (cameo appearance)
2011	The Beaver
2011	X-Men: First Class
2012	The Hunger Games
2012	Silver Linings Playbook
2013	American Hustle
2013	The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2014	X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014	Serena
2014	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
2015	Joy
2016	X-Men: Apocalypse
2016	Passengers
2018	Red Sparrow
2019	X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Awards

ear	Award	Category	Movie/Work
2011	National Board of Review Award	Breakthrough Performance	“Like Crazy”, “The Beaver”, “X-Men: First Class”
2011	Venice Film Festival	Marcello Mastroianni Award	“Like Crazy”
2012	Academy Awards	Best Actress	“Silver Linings Playbook”
2012	Golden Globe Awards	Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical	“Silver Linings Playbook”
2012	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role	“Silver Linings Playbook”
2013	Academy Awards	Best Supporting Actress	“American Hustle”
2013	Golden Globe Awards	Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture	“American Hustle”
2013	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	“American Hustle”
2014	People’s Choice Awards	Favorite Movie Actress	N/A
2015	MTV Movie Awards	Best Female Performance	“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1”
2016	People’s Choice Awards	Favorite Movie Actress	N/A
2018	People’s Choice Awards	Female Movie Star of 2018	N/A

Jennifer Lawrence Net Worth

As of 2023, Jennifer Lawrence’s net worth is estimated to be around $130 million. She has earned her wealth primarily through her successful acting career, having starred in major box office hits such as “The Hunger Games” franchise and “X-Men” series.

In addition to her acting career, Lawrence has also earned income through endorsement deals with major brands such as Dior and Louis Vuitton. She has also been a producer on some of her films, including “The Glass Castle” and “Red Sparrow,” which likely contributed to her earnings.

Despite her wealth, Lawrence has been known for her philanthropy, supporting causes such as the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the World Food Programme, and the Louisville Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. She has also been an advocate for gender and pay equality in Hollywood.

Some facts about Jennifer Lawrence

• She was discovered at the age of 14 by a talent scout while on vacation in New York City with her family.
• Lawrence’s breakthrough role was in the 2010 film “Winter’s Bone,” which earned her critical acclaim and her first Academy Award nomination.
• She is the youngest person ever to have received four Academy Award nominations, and she won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in the 2012 film “Silver Linings Playbook.”
• Lawrence is known for her love of food and has admitted to being a “terrible cook.”
• She is a huge fan of reality television, particularly “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”
• Lawrence is an advocate for body positivity and has spoken out against body shaming in Hollywood.
• She is a trained archer and learned to shoot a bow and arrow for her role as Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games” films.
• Lawrence is an avid reader and has said that her favorite book is “1984” by George Orwell.
• She is married to art dealer Cooke Maroney, whom she met in 2018.

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