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It didn’t take long for Jennifer Lawrence to become one of the most successful actresses of her generation, listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the “Highest Grossing Female Action Star.” The actor has starred in a variety of films, from superhero films to comedies and suspenseful dramas, highlighting his ability to master any genre.
Lawrence’s first significant role came in 2007 in a sitcom. The Bill Engvall Show followed by her film debut a year later in Garden Party, an indie film directed by Jason Freeland. However, in a few years you will be able to catch Lawrence in X-Men row, The Hunger Games franchise and silver Linings Playbookfor which she received an Oscar.
Discussing her dedication to acting at a young age, Lawrence said: 60 minutes“It was just an overwhelming feeling: I understand, this is what I had to do, and make people try to understand that when you’re 14, you want to quit school and do this.” , and your parents are like you’re crazy…” She added: “I wanted to create my own path, I found what I wanted to do and I didn’t want anything to get in the way of that.”
Lawrence’s incredible devotion led her to do things she wouldn’t normally do, such as actively diving for water. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, which left her partially deaf for several months. Elsewhere for his role in X-Men as Mystique, the actress had incredibly painful blisters due to the amount of full-body makeup she had to wear.
However, in one particular film, Lawrence learned a skill she never thought she’d need—how to skin an animal. Before she became the experienced Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger GamesLawrence starred in winter bonedirected by Debra Granik, which brought the young star a nomination for Best Actress.
In the film, Lawrence plays Ree Dolly, who lives in poverty with her mentally ill mother. She must take care of her as well as her siblings, often resorting to hunting to gather food. In the film, Lawrence’s character skins several animals; so that the scenes would look as realistic as possible, the actor was taught to master this skill in real life.
She said Chiak Magazine“This is certainly the most disgusting thing I have ever learned.” Lawrence continued: “I think I’m the only actress alive who knows how to skin a squirrel. But I’m glad I know how to do it, it might come in handy later in life. You never know…”
Watch the trailer for winter bone below.
