Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Shrader Lawrence, born on August 15, 1990, is an acclaimed American actress and producer who has made a significant mark in both blockbuster franchises and independent cinema, amassing over $6 billion in global box office receipts. Recognized as the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, she earned a spot on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in 2013 and consistently appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list from 2013 to 2016. Her impressive list of accolades includes an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Peabody Award.

Lawrence's journey in the entertainment industry began in her teenage years with minor television roles, with her first prominent role being a lead on the sitcom The Bill Engvall Show (2007–2009). She made her film debut in the drama Garden Party (2008) but gained widespread recognition for her performance as a struggling teenager in Winter’s Bone (2010). Her portrayal of Mystique in the X-Men series (2011–2019) and Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games (2012–2015) solidified her status as a top-tier actress.

Collaboration with director David O. Russell resulted in notable films, including Silver Linings Playbook (2012), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress at just 22, and American Hustle (2013), earning her a BAFTA Award. After a brief hiatus, she returned with Don't Look Up (2021) and produced and starred in Causeway (2022) and No Hard Feelings (2023). In 2025, her performance in the psychological drama Die, My Love garnered renewed acclaim.

Beyond acting, Lawrence is a dedicated advocate for women's rights and founded the Jennifer Lawrence Foundation, supporting organizations like the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Special Olympics. She is also involved with RepresentUs, an