Actress
Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She received her first Academy Award nomination at age 20 and starred in 'X-Men: First Class' at 21.
Jennifer Lawrence was born in 1990 and is currently 36 years old. Anyone born before 1990 is older than Jennifer.
Born
August 15, 1990
Indianapolis, Indiana
World pop: ~5.3B
Jennifer's age
36
Your age
20
Are you older than Jennifer Lawrence?
No — Jennifer Lawrence was born in 1990. You were born in 2006, making you 16 years younger.
At your age (20), Jennifer had already received her first Academy Award nomination (at age 20), but hadn't yet starred in 'X-Men: First Class' (at age 21).
Jennifer's Life Timeline
Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She grew up in a close-knit family and displayed an early interest in acting, participating in local theater productions. Her family moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where she continued to pursue her passion for performance, eventually dropping out of high school to focus on her acting career.
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Lawrence's career took off in her late teens when she starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Winter's Bone' in 2010, earning her first Academy Award nomination at the age of 20. She gained worldwide fame for her role as Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games' series, which began in 2012. In 2013, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'Silver Linings Playbook,' making her the second youngest winner in that category.
Throughout her career, Jennifer Lawrence has become one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood, known for her versatility and strong performances. She has received numerous accolades, including Golden Globe Awards and BAFTA nominations. As of now, she continues to work in film and is recognized for her contributions to the industry, as well as her advocacy for gender equality and mental health awareness.
Received her first Academy Award nomination
Jennifer Lawrence was 20 years old when she received her first Academy Award nomination for her role in 'Winter's Bone.' This film showcased her talent and established her as a rising star in Hollywood.
Jennifer Lawrence was 20 years old when she received her first Academy Award nomination in 2010. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'X-Men: First Class'
Jennifer Lawrence was 21 years old when she starred in 'X-Men: First Class,' portraying the young Mystique in the superhero franchise reboot.
Jennifer Lawrence was 21 years old when she starred in 'X-Men: First Class' in 2011. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'The Hunger Games'
Jennifer Lawrence was 22 years old when she starred as Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games.' This role became iconic and contributed significantly to her global fame.
Jennifer Lawrence was 22 years old when she starred in 'The Hunger Games' in 2012. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Won the Academy Award for Best Actress
Jennifer Lawrence was 23 years old when she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'Silver Linings Playbook.' This recognition solidified her status as one of the leading actresses of her generation.
Jennifer Lawrence was 23 years old when she won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2013. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'American Hustle'
Jennifer Lawrence was 24 years old when she starred in 'American Hustle,' a film that earned her a second Academy Award nomination. Her performance was widely praised and showcased her range as an actress.
Jennifer Lawrence was 24 years old when she starred in 'American Hustle' in 2014. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Joy'
Jennifer Lawrence was 25 years old when she starred in 'Joy,' earning a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of entrepreneur Joy Mangano.
Jennifer Lawrence was 25 years old when she starred in 'Joy' in 2015. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Co-founded the production company Excellent Cadaver
Jennifer Lawrence was 26 years old when she co-founded the production company Excellent Cadaver. This venture allowed her to take on more creative control over her projects and support diverse storytelling.
Jennifer Lawrence was 26 years old when she co-founded the production company Excellent Cadaver in 2016. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Mother!'
Jennifer Lawrence was 27 years old when she starred in 'Mother!,' Darren Aronofsky's polarizing psychological horror film that sparked intense debate among critics and audiences.
Jennifer Lawrence was 27 years old when she starred in 'Mother!' in 2017. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Advocated for gender equality in Hollywood
Jennifer Lawrence was 30 years old when she advocated for gender equality in Hollywood.
Jennifer Lawrence was 30 years old when she advocated for gender equality in Hollywood in 2020. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Don't Look Up'
Jennifer Lawrence was 31 years old when she starred in 'Don't Look Up,' a satirical dark comedy about climate change alongside Leonardo DiCaprio.
Jennifer Lawrence was 31 years old when she starred in 'Don't Look Up' in 2021. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Causeway'
Jennifer Lawrence was 32 years old when she starred in 'Causeway,' a quiet indie drama about a soldier recovering from a traumatic brain injury, marking her return to smaller, character-driven work.
Jennifer Lawrence was 32 years old when she starred in 'Causeway' in 2022. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'No Hard Feelings'
Jennifer Lawrence was 33 years old when she starred in 'No Hard Feelings,' a raunchy R-rated comedy that showcased her comedic talents and became a box office hit.
Jennifer Lawrence was 33 years old when she starred in 'No Hard Feelings' in 2023. Are you older than Jennifer was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by Year
| Year | Age | Notable Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 3 | |
| 1994 | 4 | |
| 1995 | 5 | |
| 1996 | 6 | |
| 1997 | 7 | |
| 1998 | 8 | |
| 1999 | 9 | |
| 2000 | 10 | |
| 2001 | 11 | |
| 2002 | 12 | |
| 2003 | 13 | |
| 2004 | 14 | |
| 2005 | 15 | |
| 2006 | 16 | |
| 2007 | 17 | |
| 2008 | 18 | |
| 2009 | 19 | |
| 2010 | 20 | received her first Academy Award nomination |
| 2011 | 21 | starred in 'X-Men: First Class' |
| 2012 | 22 | starred in 'The Hunger Games' |
| 2013 | 23 | won the Academy Award for Best Actress |
| 2014 | 24 | starred in 'American Hustle' |
| 2015 | 25 | starred in 'Joy' |
| 2016 | 26 | co-founded the production company Excellent Cadaver |
| 2017 | 27 | starred in 'Mother!' |
| 2018 | 28 | |
| 2019 | 29 | |
| 2020 | 30 | advocated for gender equality in Hollywood |
| 2021 | 31 | starred in 'Don't Look Up' |
| 2022 | 32 | starred in 'Causeway' |
| 2023 | 33 | starred in 'No Hard Feelings' |
| 2024 | 34 | |
| 2025 | 35 | |
| 2026 | 36 |
