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Brie Larson, born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers on October 1, 1989, is an American actress known for her versatile performances in both independent films and blockbuster movies. From her early beginnings in comedy sketches to her breakthrough roles in dramas and superhero films, Larson has established herself as a talented and influential figure in the entertainment industry.
Main Milestones
October 1, 1989
Birth
Brie Larson was born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers in Sacramento, California, to Heather (née Edwards) and Sylvain Desaulniers, homeopathic chiropractors who ran a practice together. She holds dual citizenship of Canada and the United States.
Age 6
Early Acting Career
Larson expressed interest in becoming an actress and auditioned for a training program at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, becoming its youngest student. She began her acting career with a comedy sketch on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" in 1998.
2001-2002
Sitcom Debut
Larson appeared as a regular in the sitcom "Raising Dad", playing the daughter of the title character. This marked one of her early significant roles in television.
2005
Music Career
Larson released her album "Finally Out of P.E.", which she co-wrote with other songwriters. Although the album was not a commercial success, selling only 3,500 copies, it showcased her musical talents.
2009-2011
Television Series
Larson played a sardonic teenager in the television series "United States of Tara", further establishing her acting credentials.
2013
Breakthrough Role
Larson's leading role in the independent drama "Short Term 12" marked a significant breakthrough in her career, showcasing her ability to handle complex and emotionally demanding roles.
2015
Academy Award
Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of a kidnapping victim in the drama "Room", cementing her status as a leading actress in Hollywood.
2017
Big-Budget Debut
Larson starred in the adventure film "Kong: Skull Island", her first big-budget release, and also made her feature film directorial debut with the independent comedy-drama "Unicorn Store".
2019
Captain Marvel
Larson starred as Captain Marvel in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with "Captain Marvel" and continuing with "Avengers: Endgame". This role further solidified her status as a leading actress in blockbuster films.
2023
Recent Work
Larson starred in the miniseries "Lessons in Chemistry", for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress, demonstrating her continued versatility and success in various formats.
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Brief
Known For
American actress known for her roles in films like Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame, Room, and Short Term 12.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: October 1, 1989.
Born Place: Sacramento, California, U.S.
Career
Current occupation: Actress and filmmaker.
Past occupations: Musician (released an album named Finally Out of P.E. in 2005).
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Academy Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award, Primetime Emmy Award.
Education
Homeschooled, attended the American Conservatory Theater.
Skills
Acting, filmmaking, music.
Languages
Languages Spoken: English, French.
Appearance and Personal Traits
Height: 5' 6".
Residence and Financial Status
Net Worth: $25 million.
Relationships
Past Romantic Relationships: Alex Greenwald (2013–2019).
Larson starred in the independent drama Short Term 12, marking her breakthrough
role.
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Brie Larson
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