Early Life and Education of Brie Larson: A Complete Timeline

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Brie Larson

An overview of the childhood and early education of Brie Larson, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.

Brie Larson is an American actress recognized for her diverse roles, ranging from comedic performances in her youth to leading roles in both independent films and large-scale productions. She has received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, solidifying her status in the film industry. In 2019, Time magazine acknowledged her influence by including her in their list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

October 1, 1989: Brie Larson's Birth

On October 1, 1989, Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers, now known as Brie Larson, was born in Sacramento, California, to Heather (née Edwards) and Sylvain Desaulniers.

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1997: Inspired by Selena

In 1997, after watching Jennifer Lopez in Selena, Brie Larson was inspired to become an actress.

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1998: Stage Name and First Job

In 1998, Brie Larson adopted her stage name Larson and performed in a commercial parody for Barbie, named "Malibu Mudslide Barbie", in an episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

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2016: Characterized by Elle

In 2016, Holly Millea of Elle characterized Larson's off-screen persona as athletic, warm, and familial.

2016: Engagement to Alex Greenwald

In 2016, Larson and Alex Greenwald got engaged.

2019: Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People

In 2019, Brie Larson was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, acknowledging her significant impact.

2019: Relationship with Elijah Allan-Blitz & End of Engagement

In 2019, Larson was in a relationship with actor-filmmaker Elijah Allan-Blitz and her engagement to Alex Greenwald ended.

2023: Declared Herself Single

In 2023, Larson stated that she was single, indicating a break-up with Elijah Allan-Blitz.

2025: Characterized by The Daily Telegraph

In 2025, Claire Allfree of The Daily Telegraph noted Larson's ability to quickly transition from friendly to prickly.