Jennifer Shrader Lawrence is an American actress. The world’s highest-paid actress in 2015 and 2016, her films have grossed over $6 billion worldwide to date. She appeared in Time’s 100 most influential people in the world list in 2013 and the Forbes Celebrity 100 list from 2013 to 2016.
During her childhood, she performed in church plays and school musicals. At age fourteen, she was spotted by a talent scout while vacationing in New York City with her family.
In 2012, the review website IndieWire described Lawrence’s off-screen persona as “down-to-earth, self-deprecating”. Adam McKay, who directed Lawrence in Don’t Look Up, considered her “a strong, funny truth-teller” woman. “No one has more beautiful anger than Jen”, Mckay said, “When she unleashes, it is a sight to behold. ”
An IGN writer described her as a “sharp”, “funny” and “quirky” actress who liked to “stay grounded” despite her considerable success.
Elle labeled her the most powerful woman in the entertainment business, and Forbes ranked her as the second most powerful actress, behind only Angelina Jolie. In 2014, Forbes named her the second-highest-paid actress in the world with earnings of $34 million, and cited her as the most powerful actress, ranking at number 12 on the magazine’s Celebrity 100 list; she appeared in the list again in 2015 and 2016.
Lawrence appeared on Victoria’s Secret’s listing of the “Sexiest Up-and-Coming Bombshell” in 2011, People’s Most Beautiful People in 2011 and 2013, Maxim’s Hot 100 from 2011 to 2014, she was placed at number one on FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women list in 2014. From 2013 to 2015, she was featured on Glamour’s annual listing of the best-dressed women, topping the list in 2014.
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