History of Brie Larson in Timeline
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.
1998: Acting Career Begins
In 1998, Brie Larson began her acting career with a comedy sketch on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
2000: Cast in Schimmel
In 2000, Larson was cast in the Fox sitcom Schimmel, which was canceled before airing.
2001: Regular Role in Raising Dad
In 2001, Larson secured a regular role in the sitcom Raising Dad, marking a significant step in her early television career.
2003: Starred in Right on Track
In 2003, Brie Larson starred alongside Beverley Mitchell in the Disney Channel film Right on Track.
2003: Recorded "Invisible Girl"
In 2003, after not getting the part for Wendy Darling, Brie Larson recorded the song titled "Invisible Girl".
2004: Minor Roles in Comedies
In 2004, Larson played minor roles in the comedies Sleepover and 13 Going on 30.
2005: Album Release
In 2005, Brie Larson briefly pursued a music career, releasing the album Finally Out of P.E.
2005: Released Album Finally Out of P.E.
In 2005, Brie Larson released her album Finally Out of P.E. and co-wrote songs.
2006: Supporting Role in Hoot
In 2006, Brie Larson took on a supporting role in the comedy film Hoot.
2006: Cast in Hoot
In 2006, Brie Larson was cast in the comedy film Hoot.
2007: Launched Bunnies and Traps Magazine
In 2007, Brie Larson launched an arts and literature magazine, Bunnies and Traps.
2009: Started in United States of Tara
In 2009, Brie Larson began playing Kate Gregson in the Showtime comedy-drama series United States of Tara.
2009: Role in United States of Tara Begins
In 2009, Larson began her role in the television series United States of Tara, portraying a sardonic teenager.
2010: Our Town Stage Production
In 2010, Brie Larson appeared in a stage production of Thornton Wilder's play Our Town at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
2010: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World release
In 2010, Brie Larson starred in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World", which was one of her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2010: Supporting Role in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
In 2010, Larson appeared in the comedy film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, further building her filmography with supporting roles.
2011: Featured in Rampart
In 2011, Larson played the troubled daughter of a corrupt cop in the drama Rampart.
2011: United States of Tara Canceled
In 2011, United States of Tara was canceled after three seasons.
2012: Co-Wrote and Co-Directed The Arm
In 2012, Brie Larson co-wrote and co-directed the short film The Arm, which won a jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
2012: Supporting Role in 21 Jump Street
In 2012, Brie Larson continued to expand her presence in comedy films with a supporting role in 21 Jump Street.
2012: 21 Jump Street release
In 2012, Brie Larson starred in "21 Jump Street", which was one of her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2012: Unsuccessful Audition
In 2012, Larson unsuccessfully auditioned to star in the film "Unicorn Store", before later being offered to direct and star in it.
2013: Breakthrough Role in Short Term 12
In 2013, Brie Larson achieved a breakthrough with her leading role in the independent drama Short Term 12.
2013: Releases of Short Term 12, Don Jon, and The Spectacular Now
In 2013, Brie Larson starred in "Short Term 12", "Don Jon", and "The Spectacular Now", all of which were among her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2013: Relationship with Alex Greenwald
In 2013, Larson began dating Alex Greenwald.
2013: Filming Basmati Blues
In 2013, Larson filmed the India-set musical romance "Basmati Blues", which received criticism for its white savior narrative upon release in 2017.
2014: Women of Cinefamily
In 2014, Larson launched Women of Cinefamily with Alia Penner.
2015: Film Releases in 2015
In 2015, Brie Larson appeared in "Digging for Fire", an improvised comedy-drama. She also played Amy Schumer's character's sister in the comedy "Trainwreck".
2015: Trainwreck and Room releases
In 2015, Brie Larson starred in "Trainwreck" and "Room", both of which were among her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2015: Academy Award for Room
In 2015, Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the drama Room.
2016: Elle's Description
In 2016, Holly Millea of Elle described Larson as athletic, warm, and familial.
2016: Engagement to Alex Greenwald
In 2016, Larson and Alex Greenwald were engaged.
2016: Joins the Academy
In 2016, Larson joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
2016: Free Fire Release
In 2016, Larson played a leading role in "Free Fire", an action-comedy. She also filmed a part in "Wiener-Dog", but her scenes were cut.
2016: Forbes 30 Under 30
In 2016, Larson was featured in Forbes' 30 Under 30 list and People's beauty list.
2016: Academy Awards Hug
In 2016, after Lady Gaga's performance at the Academy Awards, Larson hugged sexual abuse survivors.
2017: Directorial Debut with Unicorn Store
In 2017, Brie Larson made her feature film directorial debut with the independent comedy-drama Unicorn Store.
2017: Kong: Skull Island release
In 2017, Brie Larson starred in "Kong: Skull Island", which was one of her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2017: First Big-Budget Release: Kong: Skull Island
In 2017, Kong: Skull Island marked Brie Larson's first big-budget film release.
2017: Charity and Political Advocacy
In 2017, Larson raised funds for the Motion Picture & Television Fund and condemned Trump's policies.
2017: The Glass Castle and Unicorn Store
In 2017, Larson starred in "The Glass Castle" and her directorial debut, "Unicorn Store", premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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.
2018: Best American Actors Under 30
In 2018, Larson was named among the best American actors under 30 by IndieWire.
2019: Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame releases
In 2019, Brie Larson starred in "Captain Marvel" and "Avengers: Endgame", both of which were among her most critically acclaimed films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
2019: Debut as Captain Marvel
In 2019, Larson debuted as Captain Marvel in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the release of Captain Marvel.
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.
2019: Just Mercy Release
In 2019, Larson teamed with Destin Daniel Cretton for the third time in "Just Mercy", based on Bryan Stevenson's memoir.
2019: Relationship with Elijah Allan-Blitz and Break up from Alex Greenwald
In 2019, Larson was in a relationship with Elijah Allan-Blitz and broke up with Alex Greenwald.
2019: Wax Statue and Time 100
In 2019, Madame Tussauds unveiled a wax statue of Larson as Captain Marvel, and Time named her one of the 100 most influential people.
2019: Netflix picks up Unicorn Store
In 2019, Netflix picked up the digital distribution rights to "Unicorn Store", which Larson directed and starred in.
2019: Named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2019, Time magazine recognized Brie Larson as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, acknowledging her impact and influence.
2020: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2020, Brie Larson won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Interactive Program for producing the virtual reality series "The Messy Truth VR Experience".
2020: Endorses Defund the Police
In 2020, Larson endorsed the "defund the police" movement.
2020: YouTube Channel Launch
In 2020, Larson started her own YouTube channel.
2020: Emmy Award and YouTube Channel
In 2020, Larson won a Primetime Emmy Award for "The Messy Truth VR Experience" and started her own YouTube channel.
2020: Emmy Win for The Messy Truth VR Experience
In 2020, Larson won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Interactive Program for producing the virtual reality series The Messy Truth VR Experience.
2022: Captain Marvel Theme Park Rides
In 2022, Larson reprised her role as Captain Marvel for Disneyland Paris and Disney Wish cruise ship rides.
2023: Lessons in Chemistry Release
In 2023, "Lessons in Chemistry", a miniseries starring Larson, was released on Apple TV+. Larson received nominations for her role.
2023: Cannes Film Festival Jury Member
In 2023, Larson served as a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival.
2023: Fast X and The Marvels
In 2023, Larson starred in "Fast X" and "The Marvels". She also voiced Envy Adams in "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off" and narrated Disney's Candlelight Processional at Disneyland.
2023: Nomination for Lessons in Chemistry
In 2023, Larson starred in Lessons in Chemistry and received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.
2023: Single Status
In 2023, Larson stated that she was single, indicating a break-up with Elijah Allan-Blitz.
2025: Less assertive in expressing opinions
By 2025, Larson became less assertive in expressing her opinions.
2025: West End Debut in Elektra
In 2025, Larson made her West End debut in "Elektra" at the Duke of York's Theatre.
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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