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Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence is the Oscar-winning actress who went from Kentucky teenager to Hollywood's highest-paid star on the back of The Hunger Games and a fearless off-screen personality that the industry has never quite known what to do with.

By · datastats · Updated June 15, 2026
Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990, in Louisville, Kentucky, and grew up as a relentlessly determined kid who badgered her parents into letting her pursue acting in New York. She landed her first major dramatic breakthrough with Winter’s Bone (2010), earning an Academy Award nomination at just 20, then won the Best Actress Oscar for Silver Linings Playbook (2012), becoming the second-youngest winner in that category ever.

Her run through the 2010s was staggering: four Hunger Games blockbusters, three more Oscar nominations, and a string of Forbes “Highest-Paid Actress” titles. She became the rare performer who could open a franchise and win awards-season credibility simultaneously, a combination Hollywood rewards lavishly and rarely.

Off screen, Lawrence built a reputation for blunt, unfiltered interviews, talking about food, tripping on red carpets, and refusing to diet for roles, that made her feel unusually human for a megastar. That candor earned her a devoted fanbase and a fair amount of tabloid attention that follows her to this day.

She stepped back from the relentless blockbuster pace in the late 2010s, married art gallerist Cooke Maroney in 2019, and has been selective about projects since. Her return to comedy with No Hard Feelings (2023) reminded audiences she has genuine range beyond action heroines, and renewed widespread public curiosity about her life and work.

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Lawrence has been reported to split time between New York City and Los Angeles, which is standard for working actors of her profile. She and husband Cooke Maroney have been publicly linked to the New York area in particular, where Maroney's career in the art world is based. Specific addresses are private and not something we'll speculate on.

Jennifer Lawrence is American. She was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, and holds U.S. citizenship.

Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990, making her 34 years old as of mid-2025. She'll turn 35 in August 2025.

Jennifer Lawrence is widely reported to stand 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) tall. That height has been cited consistently across interviews and official profiles throughout her career.

Jennifer Lawrence is married to Cooke Maroney, an art gallerist who works at Gladstone Gallery in New York. They married in October 2019 at a private ceremony in Rhode Island.

Her husband is Cooke Maroney, a well-regarded figure in the contemporary art world. Maroney is a director at Gladstone Gallery and comes from a family with roots in Vermont's farming and art communities.

Jennifer Lawrence is married to Cooke Maroney and is not publicly dating anyone. She has been with Maroney since 2018, married since 2019, and the couple have a child together.

Her husband Cooke Maroney is the father of her child. The couple welcomed a son in early 2022, roughly two and a half years after their marriage.

Jennifer Lawrence doesn't have a boyfriend, she's a married woman. She wed Cooke Maroney in October 2019 and the two remain together. Before Maroney, her most publicly known relationship was with director Darren Aronofsky.

Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney named their son Cy Maroney. Lawrence confirmed the name herself in a 2022 interview, noting the baby was named after the legendary painter Cy Twombly, a fitting nod to her husband's art-world career.

Various outlets have estimated Lawrence's net worth in the range of $130–160 million, built primarily on her Hunger Games paychecks, endorsement deals (notably Dior), and a string of major studio films. We flag this as an estimate, no official figure has been confirmed by Lawrence herself, and celebrity net worth figures from third-party sites are notoriously imprecise.

Jennifer Lawrence has one child: a son named Cy Maroney, born in early 2022. She has not publicly announced any additional children.

Jennifer Lawrence married Cooke Maroney on October 19, 2019, in a private ceremony in Newport, Rhode Island. The guest list reportedly included a who's-who of Hollywood, including Adele, Cameron Diaz, and Kris Jenner.

Jennifer Lawrence gave birth to her son Cy in February 2022. She had confirmed her pregnancy publicly in September 2021.

She married Cooke Maroney on October 19, 2019. They had gotten engaged in early 2019 after roughly a year of dating.

Lawrence's pregnancy became publicly known in September 2021 when she was photographed visibly pregnant. She gave birth in February 2022, so her pregnancy ran through the second half of 2021 into early 2022.

The wedding took place at Belcourt of Newport, a historic mansion in Newport, Rhode Island. It was a lavish but private event, guests were reportedly asked to surrender their phones.

Cooke Maroney is American, originally from Vermont. He studied art history and built his career in New York's high-end contemporary art gallery scene, rising to director at the prestigious Gladstone Gallery.

No confirmed reports indicate that Jennifer Lawrence is currently pregnant as of mid-2025. Her only publicly confirmed pregnancy was in 2021, which resulted in the birth of her son Cy in February 2022. Any new pregnancy has not been announced.

Yes. Jennifer Lawrence has been married to art gallerist Cooke Maroney since October 19, 2019. They have one child together, a son named Cy.

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