What is Jennifer Lawrence Net Worth and Salary?
Jennifer Lawrence is an award-winning American actress who has a net worth of $160 million. In 2013, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 2012’s Silver Linings Playbook. At the time of writing, the films in which they appeared have grossed over $6 billion worldwide. She was the highest paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016. In 2013 she was on the list Time of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Lawrence is an outspoken feminist and advocate for Planned Parenthood. She founded the Jennifer Lawrence Foundation in 2015 with a mission to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Special Olympics. In 2018, he founded the production company Excellent Cadaver.
Youth
Jennifer Lawrence was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 15, 1990. Jennifer has two older brothers named Ben and Blaine. Lawrence suffered from hyperactivity and social anxiety during childhood. When she started acting, it helped her with these anxieties. While still living in Kentucky, she acted in several local theater productions through her school and church.
She had her first acting role playing a prostitute in a church play based on the Book of Jonah when she was nine. Over the next few years, she continued to act in church plays and school musicals.
In high school, Lawrence was a cheerleader, a member of the field hockey team, and played on the boys’ basketball team, which was coached by her father. When Lawrence was 14 and on a family vacation in New York City, a talent scout spotted her on the street and arranged for her to audition for talent acquisitions. After her first audition, agents said she was the best they’d seen from someone so young. Lawrence’s mother was not thrilled with her daughter’s acting ambitions. She signed with CESD Talent Agency and began auditioning for roles in Los Angeles. Lawrence dropped out of high school at 14. She never graduated or received her GED.
Film career
In 2006, Lawrence booked her first paid acting job with a role in the television movie Company Town. This was followed by guest roles in a number of television shows including Monk and Medium . In 2007, she was cast as rebellious daughter Lauren on the TBS show The Bill Engvall Show. The series ran for three seasons and won him many awards. The Washington Post wrote that she was a scene stealer. The New York Daily News wrote that Lawrence was exceptional at “delivering the perpetual exasperation of teenage girls”. She won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Performer in a TV Series for her role in 2009.
Lawrence’s breakthrough role came in the 2010 film Winter’s Bone. Jennifer was nominated for an Oscar for her performance in the film. After her dramatic turn in Winter’s Bone , Lawrence looked for something easier. She discovered this in X-Men: First Class from 2011, in which he played the shape-shifting mutant Mystic.
From there, Jennifer landed what is probably her biggest and most famous role to date, as the heroine Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games trilogy of Suzane Collins in 2012. by Bradley Cooper in David O. Russell’s film Silver linings playbook . . In the film, her character has a relationship with a man with bipolar disorder. She won the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her work on silver linings playbook . Sequel films followed The Hunger Games and X Men.
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In 2013, Lawrence worked again with director David O. Russell on the ensemble crime drama American Hustle. She played Rosalyn Rosenfeld, the neurotic wife of con artist Irving Rosenfeld, played by Christian Bale. Lawrence’s performance earned her a Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress, in addition to a third Academy Award nomination, her first in the supporting category.
She worked with Russell for the third time in Joy from 2015, based on the true life story of a single mother who invented the Miracle Mop. The film did not do as well as previous Lawrence-Russell films, but her performance was praised. She won her third Golden Globe Award and was nominated for another Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the youngest person to accumulate four Academy Award nominations.
Lawrence is slated to play Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in Adam McKay’s Bad Blood. She completed a project known as the Untitled Lila Neugebauer Project, which is about an American soldier who suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life at home.
She is frequently praised for her acting talents and is often compared to a young Meryl Streep in both her acting skills and personality. Today, Jennifer is one of the most sought after actresses working in Hollywood and is likely to have an incredibly successful career for years to come.
Personal life
While filming X Men: First Class In 2010, she began a relationship with her colleague, Nicholas Hoult. The two dated until the time they finished production X Men: Days of Future Past in 2014. That same year, Lawrence was the victim of the iCloud hack of celebrity photos and dozens of nude selfies were leaked online. In the fall of 2016, she began dating director Darren Aronofsky, whom she met while filming mother! . They spilled just over a year later. She started dating art gallery director Cooke Maroney in 2018. They got engaged in February 2019 and married in October 2019 in Rhode Island.
Salary benchmarks
Lawrence’s salary for Winter’s Bone it was $3,000 a week. In 2012, Jennifer Lawrence’s salary for the first film “The hunger Games ” was only $500,000, but after its massive commercial success, her salary skyrocketed for the next two films. She earned $10 million for her second and $30-40 million for her fourth in base salary and bonuses. For the 2016 film Passengers , Jennifer earned $20 million, which was $8 million more than her co-star Chris Pratt. For the 2018 movie Red Sparrow she won $15 million.
Today, Jennifer usually has a base salary of at least $15 million for a movie. This number can increase significantly with bonus stages. Between August 2017 and August 2018, Jennifer earned $20 million between salary and endorsements, making her one of the 5 highest paid actresses on the planet.
For the 2021 Netflix movie Don’t Look Up Jennifer was paid $25 million, which was actually $5 million less than her co-star Leonardo DiCaprio, but she received top billing.
immobility
In 2014, Lawrence paid $8.225 million for a 5,500 square foot home in Beverly Hills. Previous owners include Ellen DeGeneres and Jessica Simpson.
In 2016, she paid $15.6 million for a penthouse apartment in New York’s Upper West Side. She listed the unit for sale in 2019 for $15.45 million. Unfortunately, she suffered a loss of more than $5 million per unit when she unloaded it in 2020 for $9.9 million.
In 2017, she paid $9 million for a second New York apartment, this one in Tribeca. She is reportedly renting this unit for $25-$30,000 per month.
In October 2020, Jennifer dropped $22 million on a 5,000-square-foot apartment in New York’s West Village.
