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Jennifer Lawrence elected to Washtenaw County Probate Court • Nov. 4, 2026, 3:39 AM ET (The Michigan Daily)
Jennifer Lawrence reveals new plastic surgery – 'I want to be a sexy mom' • Oct. 29, 2026, 4:08 PM ET (USA Today)
Jennifer Lawrence Recalls Confronting Unapproved Crew During Nude Scene: “Not OK” • Oct. 28, 2026, 12:36 PM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)
Jennifer Lawrence Finally Confirms ‘Hunger Games’ Return, Reunites With Two Former Co-Stars • Oct. 28, 2026, 11:56 AM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)
Charli XCX cast in Martin Scorsese’s next film with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence • Oct. 23, 2026, 5:57 AM ET (NME)

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Also Known As Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
Born August 15, 1990 (age 36) • Kentucky
Awards And Honors Golden Globe Award (2016) • Golden Globe Award (2014) • BAFTA (2014) • Academy Award (2013) • Golden Globe Award (2013) • Academy Award (2013): Actress in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (2016): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy • Golden Globe Award (2014): Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture • Golden Globe Award (2013): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Married To Cooke Maroney (2019–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Mother!" (2017) • "Passengers" (2016) • "Garden Party" (2008) • "Medium" (2007–2008) • "Like Crazy" (2011) • "Winter's Bone" (2010) • "The Hunger Games" (2012) • "The Poker House" (2008) • "House at the End of the Street" (2012) • "The Bill Engvall Show" (2007–2009) • "Silver Linings Playbook" (2012) • "Serena" (2014) • "The Devil You Know" (2013) • "The Beaver" (2011) • "Cold Case" (2007) • "Red Sparrow" (2018) • "X: First Class" (2011) • "Joy" (2015) • "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" (2014) • "The Burning Plain" (2008) • "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013) • "X-Men: Apocalypse" (2016) • "X-Men: Days of Future Past" (2014) • "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" (2015) • "Monk" (2006) • "American Hustle" (2013) • "Dark Phoenix" (2019)

Top Questions

Is Jennifer Lawrence married?
Cooke Maroney (2019–present)
When was Jennifer Lawrence born?
Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990.
Where was Jennifer Lawrence born?
Jennifer Lawrence was born in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

Photos

Jennifer Lawrence smiles while holding her Academy Award for Best Actress, wearing a metallic gown at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood.
Main characters from X-Men: Days of Future Past, including Wolverine, Mystique, Beast, Magneto, Charles Xavier, and others, stand in dramatic poses with a split blue and orange background.
Elizabeth Banks as Effie Trinket, wearing a bright pink outfit and large floral headpiece, stands beside Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, who looks serious and holds a microphone, in The Hunger Games.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games draws a bow and arrow in a green forest, wearing a brown jacket with a quiver of arrows on her back.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire draws a bow and arrow, framed by flames and the mockingjay symbol on a dark background.
Sam Claflin, Josh Hutcherson, and Jennifer Lawrence as Finnick, Peeta, and Katniss stand in black and gray arena suits in a jungle setting in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Katniss carries a bow and arrows.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen stands in black armor with a bow and quiver of arrows, looking determined, with flames and rubble in the background.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in black tactical armor with a quiver of arrows on her back, standing outdoors in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2.
Jennifer Lawrence as Mother looks distressed while surrounded by a crowd, with Javier Bardem as Him smiling beside her in a scene from the film Mother!.
Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper stand facing each other in a hallway, with Lawrence pointing her finger at Cooper, in a scene from Silver Linings Playbook.
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