I loved being there. That was the first thing I did after Short Term, and it was so nice. It's different. It's like the difference between hosting a dinner and getting to be a guest at a family dinner.
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— Brie Larson , interview from Huffington Post about a possible return to Community |
Bio[]
Brie Larson (born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) is an American actress and singer/song writer. She was born on October 1, 1989 in Sacramento, California the daughter of chiropractors who had a practice together. Early in her childhood her parents divorced and she moved with her mother and sister to Los Angeles. Brie started studying drama at the early age of 6 and was the youngest student ever to attend the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. At age 13, Brie landed her first record deal at Universal Records with the famous music executive Tommy Mottola. Her first release in 2005 led to a nationwide tour. She landed the first of many television roles on shows like "Raising Dad" and the Disney Channel movie "Right on Track". She would later make appearances in feature films such as "13 Going on 30", "Sleepover" and "Hoot". She is perhaps best known for her roles as "Katherine "Kate" Gregson" on the Showtime original series "The United States of Tara" and as "Envy Adams" in the 2010 cult film "Scott Pilgrim VS The World" . She received much acclaim for her performance in the 2013 movie "Short Term 12" and the 2015 movie "Room", the latter winning her an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Since 2019, she has portrayed Carol Danvers (aka Captain Marvel) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Special Delivery | Little Angel | |
2000 | Schimmel | Samantha | |
2003 | Right On Track | Courtney Enders | |
2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Six chick | |
2004 | Sleepover | Elizabeth "Liz" Daniels | |
2005 | Madison | Racing girl | |
2006 | Hoot | Beatrice "The Bear" Leep | |
2007 | Farce of the Penguins | Teenage penguin | Voice |
2008 | Remember the Daze | Angie | |
2008 | The Babysitter | Allison | Short film |
2009 | House Broken | Susan "Suzy" Decker | |
2009 | Just Peck | Emily | |
2009 | Tanner Hall | Kate | |
2010 | Greenberg | Sara | |
2010 | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Envy Adams | |
2011 | Treatment | Franny | |
2011 | Weighting | Short film Co-director, co-writer | |
2011 | Smorgasbord | Ciara | Short film |
2011 | Rampart | Helen | |
2012 | 21 Jump Street | Molly | |
2012 | The Trouble with Bliss | Stephanie Jouseski | |
2012 | The Arm | Short film Co-director, co-writer Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award for Comedic Storytelling | |
2013 | Bitter Orange | Myrtle | Short film |
2013 | Don Jon | Monica Martello | Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated – Ohio|Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Breakthrough Film Artist(Runner-Up) |
2013 | [Short Term 12] | Grace | Austin Film Critics Association for Best Actress Austin Film Critics Association for Breakthrough Artist Black Film Critics Circle for Best Actress Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress Locarno International Film Festival – Best Actress Santa Barbara International Film Festival – Virtuoso Award Pending – Chlotrudis Award for Best Actress Nominated – Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actress Nominated – Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Breakthrough Female Performance Nominated – Awards Circuit Community Award for Best Actress Nominated – Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress (Runner-Up) Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Breakthrough Film Artist(Runner-Up) Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Nominated – Denver Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Nominated – Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Nominated – Houston Film Critics Society for Best Actress Nominated – Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead Nominated – Indiana Film Critics Association for Best Actress Nominated – Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Nominated – Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Breakthrough Performance Nominated – San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Nominated – San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Performance Nominated – San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress |
2013 | The Spectacular Now | Cassidy | Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Breakthrough Film Artist(Runner-Up) |
2014 | Basmati Blues | Linda | |
2015 | The Gambler (2015 film) | Filming | |
2019 | Captain Marvel | Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel | |
TBA | The Secret of NIMH | Mrs. Brisby (voice) |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | To Have & to Hold (TV series) | Lily Quinn | 2 episodes |
1999 | Touched by an Angel | Rachel | Episode: "Into the Fire" |
1999 | Popular (TV series) | Robin Robin | Episode: "Fall on Your Knees" |
2000 | Then Came You (TV series) | Young Allison | Episode: "Then Came Aidan's Ex" |
2001–2002 | Raising Dad | Emily Stewart | 22 episodes |
2003 | Hope & Faith | Sydney Shanowski | Unaired pilot |
2008 | Ghost Whisperer | Krista Eisenburg | Episode: "Slam" |
2009 | The Burg | Hipster Girl | Episode: "Change" |
2009–2011 | United States of Tara | Katherine "Kate" Gregson | 36 episodes |
2011 | The League | Ashley | 2 episodes |
2012 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Katerin | Episode: "The Real Bicycle Thief" |
2012 | Entry Level | Laura | Unaired pilot |
2013 | Kroll Show | College Girl | 2 episodes |
2013–2014 | Community | Rachel | 3 episodes: "Herstory of Dance", "Analysis of Cork-Based Networking", "VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing" |
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