- Due to her roles in “The Hunger Games” and the “X-Men” franchises, Jennifer Lawrence has become one of the most famous actresses in Hollywood in recent years.
- But before Lawrence made it big playing Katniss Everdeen, the actress was trying to start her career as a model.
- There are plenty of other things fans might not know about Lawrence, like that she grew up on a horse farm and never graduated from middle school.
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Jennifer Lawrence is one of the most recognizable actresses in Hollywood, thanks to her roles in films like “The Hunger Games” and “Silver Linings Playbook.”
But before her massive success, Lawrence was struggling to make it as an actress and model in New York, where she moved when she was just 14.
After getting her big break as the tough-as-nails teenager Ree in the 2010 indie drama “Winter’s Bone,” Lawrence shot to superstardom, appearing in several “X-Men” movies and dramas like “American Hustle.”
More recently, Lawrence starred as a Russian prima ballerina turned spy in 2018’s “Red Sparrow.”
Here are 12 things you probably didn’t know about Jennifer Lawrence.
