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Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
15 November
Location
California, United States
Edit pageShailene Woodley
Biography
Shailene Diann Woodley (born November 15, 1991) is an American actress. Her accolades include nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Born in San Bernardino, California, she was raised in Simi Valley started modeling at the age of five, and began acting professionally in minor television roles.
She first gained prominence for her starring role as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013). She subsequently starred in the films The Descendants (2011) and The Spectacular Now (2013), receiving a nomination for her first Golden Globe Award for the former.
Woodley achieved wider recognition for her starring role as a teenage cancer patient in the romantic drama The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and as Beatrice Prior in the science-fiction trilogy The Divergent Series (2014–2016). She played a sexual assault survivor in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
She has since played supporting roles in the films Snowden (2016), The Mauritanian (2021), and Ferrari (2023), and starred in Adrift (2018) and The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021).
