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Shailene Woodley
Simi Valley, California, USA
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 f…
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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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2026
UNABOMBER
Movie Joanne Miller
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2026
Motor City
Movie Sophia
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2026
Ocean Dreams
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2026
Paradise: Official Podcast
TV show Self
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2025
Paradise
TV show Annie Clay
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2024
Killer Heat
Movie Penelope Vardakis
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2024
Three Women
TV show Gia
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2024
Hope in the Water
TV show Self
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2024
Materia Viva
Movie Self
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2023
Ferrari
Movie Lina Lardi
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2023
Dumb Money
Movie Caroline Gill
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2023
Robots
Movie Elaine
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2023
To Catch a Killer
Movie Eleanor Falco
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2022
The Revolution Generation
Movie Self
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2021
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Movie Jennifer Stirling
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2021
The Fallout
Movie Anna
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2021
The Mauritanian
Movie Teri Duncan
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2020
Endings, Beginnings
Movie Daphne
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2018
Adrift
Movie Tami Oldham
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2017
Awake, a Dream from Standing Rock
Movie Executive Producer
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2017
Big Little Lies
TV show Jane Chapman
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2016
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Movie Self
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2016
Snowden
Movie Lindsay Mills
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2016
Allegiant
Movie Beatrice 'Tris' Prior
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2015
Insurgent
Movie Beatrice 'Tris' Prior
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2014
White Bird in a Blizzard
Movie Kat Connor
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2014
The Fault in Our Stars
Movie Hazel Grace Lancaster
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2014
Divergent
Movie Tris
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV show Self
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2014
9 Kisses
Movie Boxing Girl
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2013
The Spectacular Now
Movie Aimee Finecky
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2011
The Descendants
Movie Alexandra King
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2010
Conan
TV show Self
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2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
TV show Amy Juergens
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2008
Final Approach
Movie Maya Bender
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2007
Moola
Movie Ashley Hedges
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2005
Once Upon A Mattress
Movie Molly
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2005
Felicity: An American Girl Adventure
Movie Felicity Merriman
