Early Life and Education of Brie Larson: A Complete Timeline
An overview of the childhood and early education of Brie Larson, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.
Brie Larson, born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers, is a prominent American actress recognized for her versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. She transitioned from supporting roles in teen comedies to leading roles in independent films and major blockbusters. Larson's work has been critically acclaimed, earning her prestigious awards such as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2019, Time magazine acknowledged her significant influence by including her in their list of the 100 most influential people globally.
October 1, 1989: Brie Larson Born
On October 1, 1989, Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers, known professionally as Brie Larson, was born.
1997: Inspiration from Selena
In 1997, Brie Larson watched Jennifer Lopez in Selena and wanted to become an actress.
2014: Women of Cinefamily
In 2014, Larson launched Women of Cinefamily with Alia Penner.
2016: Elle's Description
In 2016, Holly Millea of Elle described Larson as athletic, warm, and familial.
2016: Joins the Academy
In 2016, Larson joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
2016: Academy Awards Hug
In 2016, after Lady Gaga's performance at the Academy Awards, Larson hugged sexual abuse survivors.
2017: Charity and Political Advocacy
In 2017, Larson raised funds for the Motion Picture & Television Fund and condemned Trump's policies.
2018: Activism
In 2018, Larson asserted that she would be an activist for the rest of her life.
2018: Diversity in Film Criticism
In 2018, Larson bemoaned the lack of diversity among film reporters at the Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards.
2018: Time's Up Initiative
In 2018, Larson collaborated with women in Hollywood to set up the Time's Up initiative.
2019: Diversity and Social Inclusion
In 2019, Larson guest-edited Stylist magazine and spoke out against the gender pay gap in Hollywood.
2019: Diversity Advocate
In 2019, Larson remarked upon diversity among film critics and journalists, leading to trolling.
2020: Endorses Defund the Police
In 2020, Larson endorsed the "defund the police" movement.
2025: Less assertive in expressing opinions
By 2025, Larson became less assertive in expressing her opinions.
2025: The Daily Telegraph's description
In 2025, The Daily Telegraph described Larson as quickly transforming from friendly to "prickly and unresponsive".
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