Jennifer Lawrence is an American actress known for her exceptional talent and captivating performances in both independent and blockbuster films. She was born on August 15, 1990, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Lawrence gained widespread recognition and critical acclaim for her roles in various movies, especially in “Winter’s Bone,” “Silver Linings Playbook,” “American Hustle,” and “Joy.”

Her breakthrough role came in the independent drama film “Winter’s Bone” (2010), where she portrayed Ree Dolly, earning her nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. However, it was her role as Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games” film series that catapulted her to global stardom and established her as one of Hollywood’s most sought-after actresses.

In 2013, Jennifer Lawrence won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Tiffany Maxwell in the romantic comedy-drama “Silver Linings Playbook.” This accolade made her the second-youngest actress to win the award.