Shailene Woodley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1991 (age 34)
- Birthplace
- Simi Valley, California, USA
Biography
Shailene Diann Woodley (born November 15, 1991) is an American actress. Born in San Bernardino, California, Woodley was raised in Simi Valley, and started modeling at the age of four 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 teenaged 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 Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. She has since played supporting roles in the films Snowden (2016), The Mauritanian (2021) and The Fallout (2021), and starred in Adrift (2018) and The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021). Woodley is also an environmental activist and serves as a board member of the political action committee, Our Revolution.
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Filmography
The Murderous Miss Highsmith
Movie · as Patricia Highsmith
Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can
Movie · as Janis Joplin
A Beautiful Journey
Movie · as Mary
Ultra
Movie · as Eve
Mother's Helper
Movie
Count My Lies
TV · as Sloane Caraway · 1 ep
Motor City
Movie · as Sophia
UNABOMBER
Movie · as Joanne Miller
Ocean Dreams
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Paradise: Official Podcast
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Paradise
TV · as Annie Clay · 3 eps
Killer Heat
Movie · as Penelope Vardakis
Materia Viva
Movie · as Self
Three Women
TV · as Gia · 10 eps
Hope in the Water
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Ferrari
Movie · as Lina Lardi
Dumb Money
Movie · as Caroline Gill
To Catch a Killer
Movie · as Eleanor Falco
Robots
Movie · as Elaine
The Revolution Generation
Movie · as Self
The Fallout
Movie · as Anna
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Movie · as Jennifer Stirling
The Mauritanian
Movie · as Teri Duncan
Endings, Beginnings
Movie · as Daphne
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Adrift
Movie · as Tami Oldham
Big Little Lies
TV · as Jane Chapman · 14 eps
Allegiant
Movie · as Beatrice 'Tris' Prior
Snowden
Movie · as Lindsay Mills
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Movie · as Self
Insurgent
Movie · as Beatrice 'Tris' Prior
White Bird in a Blizzard
Movie · as Kat Connor
Divergent
Movie · as Tris
The Fault in Our Stars
Movie · as Hazel Grace Lancaster
9 Kisses
Movie · as Boxing Girl
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Spectacular Now
Movie · as Aimee Finecky
The Descendants
Movie · as Alexandra King
Conan
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Final Approach
Movie · as Maya Bender
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
TV · as Amy Juergens · 121 eps
Moola
Movie · as Ashley Hedges
Felicity: An American Girl Adventure
Movie · as Felicity Merriman
Once Upon A Mattress
Movie · as Molly
My Name Is Earl
TV · as Young Gwen · 1 ep
Close to Home
TV · as Gaby Tursi · 1 ep
A Place Called Home
Movie · as California "Cali" Ford
Jack & Bobby
TV · 2 eps
CSI: NY
TV · as Evie Pierpont · 1 ep
Cold Case
TV · as Sarah Gunden (2006 & 2007) · 1 ep
The O.C.
TV · as Kaitlin Cooper · 6 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Without a Trace
TV · as Young Clare · 1 ep
Crossing Jordan
TV · as Young Jordan Cavanaugh · 4 eps
The District
TV · as Kristin Debreno · 2 eps
Replacing Dad
Movie · as Little Girl
Teen Choice Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Everybody Loves Raymond
TV · as Snotty Girl · 1 ep
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Entertainment Tonight
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep