There is no doubt that all Hunger Games fans know who portrayed Katniss Everdeen in the movie but most of us know a little about Jennifer Lawrence. This time, we would like to share some of the cool stuffs, personal information and other films of this new It Girl.
Here is a short biography we made about the Girl on Fire, Jennifer Lawrence:
Personal Information
- Her full name is Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
- She was born and raised in the largest city of Kentucky, Lousiville on August 15, 1990 (21 years old)
- Her parents are Gary and Karen Lawrence and she has two older brothers.
- Jen’s height is 5’9”.
Filmography
- The Hunger Games
- House at the End of the Street
- The Beaver
- Like Crazy
- X-men First Class
- Winter’s Bone
- The Poker House
- The Burning Plain
Awards and Citations
- Has won the Best Female Performance and Best Fight Award in the 2012 MTV Awards however she failed to attend the event
- She was nominated for Best Actress Award in the 83rd Academy Awards for her role in the movie Winter’s Bone (2010) which made her the second youngest actress to be nominated in the said category next to Keisha Castle-Hughes for Whale Rider (2002).
- Also been nominated in the Golden Globe Awards Best Actress Category for her role Ree Dolly in Winter’s Bone.
Fun Stuffs and Trivia
- Did you know that she can play guitar and for her part in Winter’s Bone she has learned to chop some hard woods, and of course in the Hunger Games she also acquired some nice skills to use a bow?
- Jen was voted as #74 in the latest FHM sexiest woman in the world, number #47 in 2012 Askmen’s Top 99 Most Desirable Woman in the World and #6 in 2012 Maxim Hot 100.
- She graduated in high school two years early to pursue a career in acting
- She also became a cover model for the April 2012 Rolling Stone Magazine and also stated that she is the most talented young actress in America because of her outstanding performance in the movie The Hunger Games
- Jen was discovered by a photographer back in 2005 in New York with her mom.
Sources
Wikipedia | IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Rolling Stone | Oscars
Image courtesy of LunitaBere on Flickr.
