American actress, an Academy Award winner for "Silver Linings Playbook" and the lead of "The Hunger Games" franchise.
Background
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, to a construction-company owner and summer-camp manager, Lawrence convinced her parents to let her audition in New York at 14. She left high school early to pursue acting full time.
Career
Her independent debut “Winter’s Bone” (2010) earned her first Oscar nomination at 20. She then led both “The Hunger Games” and “X-Men” franchises while collaborating with David O. Russell on three films.
Style
Lawrence is recognized for an unfiltered public persona and a long-running collaboration with David O. Russell and Adam McKay. She is a co-founder of the production company Excellent Cadaver and has advocated through Represent.Us for political reform.
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