TMC
08-15-2016, 09:02 PM
https://lebeauleblog.com/2016/08/15/august-15-happy-birthday-jennifer-lawrence-and-ben-affleck/
Jennifer Lawrence, who turns 26 today, started her acting career shortly before her 16th birthday in the TV movie Company Town (which I think may have been the pilot for a series that wasn’t picked up). She moved on from that humble start very quickly, as a regular on the TBS series The Bill Engvall Show and in movies like The Poker House (directed by Lori Petty). While still a teenager she was cast as the lead in the critically acclaimed drama Winter’s Bone, and received her first Best Actress nomination for the 2010 film.
Over the next two years Lawrence became a household work (or maybe two) when she picked up roles in two highly successful big-budget franchises, first as Mystique in the new X-Men continuity beginning with First Class, then as Katniss Everdeen, the heroine of the Hunger Games films. The same year as her first appearance as Katniss, she also began what has been, so far, a three film working relationship with writer-director David O. Russell:
Jennifer Lawrence, who turns 26 today, started her acting career shortly before her 16th birthday in the TV movie Company Town (which I think may have been the pilot for a series that wasn’t picked up). She moved on from that humble start very quickly, as a regular on the TBS series The Bill Engvall Show and in movies like The Poker House (directed by Lori Petty). While still a teenager she was cast as the lead in the critically acclaimed drama Winter’s Bone, and received her first Best Actress nomination for the 2010 film.
Over the next two years Lawrence became a household work (or maybe two) when she picked up roles in two highly successful big-budget franchises, first as Mystique in the new X-Men continuity beginning with First Class, then as Katniss Everdeen, the heroine of the Hunger Games films. The same year as her first appearance as Katniss, she also began what has been, so far, a three film working relationship with writer-director David O. Russell: