History of Hailee Steinfeld in Timeline
Hailee Steinfeld is a well-known American actress and singer. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the 2010 film "True Grit," a Western that garnered her numerous awards and nominations, notably including nominations for both an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
December 11, 1996: Birth of Hailee Steinfeld
On December 11, 1996, Hailee Steinfeld was born.
1998: Natalie Imbruglia Sets Chart Record
In 1998, Natalie Imbruglia set a record for the highest chart debut with her song "Torn."
2008: Transition to Homeschooling
Steinfeld transitioned to homeschooling in 2008.
December 2010: International Release of "True Grit" and Critical Acclaim
"True Grit" was released internationally in December 2010, with Hailee Steinfeld receiving critical acclaim for her performance as Mattie Ross.
2010: "True Grit" Release
Hailee Steinfeld starred in the film "True Grit," which was released in 2010.
2010: Breakthrough with "True Grit"
In 2010, Hailee Steinfeld had her breakthrough role as Mattie Ross in the western film "True Grit".
May 2011: Becomes the Face of Miu Miu
In May 2011, Steinfeld was chosen as the new face of Italian designer brand Miu Miu.
2011: Cast as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet" Adaptation
At the age of 14, Hailee Steinfeld was cast as Juliet in a 2013 adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet".
2011: Paramount Pictures Acquires Rights to "Forgotten"
Paramount Pictures secured the screen rights to the Cat Patrick novel "Forgotten" in 2011, with plans for Steinfeld to star as London Lane.
2011: Oscar Nomination for "True Grit"
Steinfeld was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "True Grit" in 2011, making her one of the youngest nominees in the category. She also received nominations from BAFTA, SAG, and Critics' Choice Movie Awards for the same role.
October 2013: Release of "Romeo and Juliet" Adaptation
The film adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet", starring Steinfeld as Juliet, was released in October 2013, receiving poor reviews.
November 1, 2013: Release of "Ender's Game"
The science fiction action film "Ender's Game", in which Steinfeld played Petra Arkanian, was released on November 1, 2013.
2013: Roles in "Ender's Game" and "Begin Again"
In 2013, she starred in the science fiction film "Ender's Game" and the musical drama "Begin Again".
June 27, 2014: Limited Release of "Begin Again"
The romance-drama "Begin Again", featuring Steinfeld as Violet, had a limited release in the United States on June 27, 2014.
2014: Breast Cancer Foundation's 2014 Hot Pink Party
In 2014, Hailee Steinfeld made an appearance at the Breast Cancer Foundation's Hot Pink Party, showing her support for the cause.
2014: Narration for Anne Frank Exhibition and Casting in "The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight"
Steinfeld provided narration for an Anne Frank exhibition and was cast in "The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight" in 2014.
January 2015: Announced as Star of "Carrie Pilby" Adaptation
In January 2015, it was announced that Steinfeld would star in the film adaptation of the novel "Carrie Pilby", but she later left the project due to scheduling conflicts.
January 23, 2015: Premiere of "Ten Thousand Saints" at Sundance Film Festival
"Ten Thousand Saints", in which Steinfeld starred opposite Asa Butterfield, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2015.
April 2015: Cast in "Break My Heart 1000 Times" Film Adaptation
Steinfeld was cast in a lead role for the film adaptation of "Break My Heart 1000 Times" in April 2015.
May 17, 2015: Premiere of "Bad Blood" Music Video
The music video for "Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar, starring Steinfeld as the Trinity, premiered at the Billboard Music Awards ceremony on May 17, 2015.
May 29, 2015: Release of "Barely Lethal"
The film "Barely Lethal", starring Steinfeld, was released on May 29, 2015.
June 2015: High School Graduation
Hailee Steinfeld graduated from high school in June 2015.
July 2015: Release of "Stitches" Acoustic Version with Shawn Mendes
Hailee Steinfeld and Shawn Mendes released an acoustic version of Mendes' single, "Stitches", in July 2015.
November 2015: Release of Debut EP, "Haiz"
Steinfeld's debut extended play, "Haiz", was released in November 2015 to generally positive reviews.
2015: "Love Myself" Chart Success
In 2015, Hailee Steinfeld's single "Love Myself" debuted at number 27 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart, marking the highest debut for a solo female artist in 17 years.
2015: iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 tour
In 2015, Hailee Steinfeld participated in the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour, making several public appearances during the event.
2015: Musical Debut with "Flashlight" and "Love Myself"
Hailee Steinfeld gained recognition in music after performing "Flashlight" in "Pitch Perfect 2" in 2015. Shortly after, she signed with Republic Records and released her debut single, "Love Myself", followed by her debut EP, "Haiz".
2015: "Pitch Perfect 2" and Start of "Arcane"
Hailee Steinfeld appeared in "Pitch Perfect 2" in 2015 and began voicing Vi in the Netflix series "Arcane" in 2021.
2015: "Forgotten" Film Not Yet Produced
As of 2015, the film adaptation of "Forgotten" had not yet been produced.
February 2016: Release of "Rock Bottom" Remix with DNCE
In February 2016, she released a remix of "Rock Bottom" featuring the band DNCE.
July 2016: Release of "Starving"
Steinfeld released "Starving", a collaboration with Grey featuring Zedd, in July 2016, which became one of her biggest hits.
September 2016: Steinfeld Stars in "The Edge of Seventeen"
In September 2016, Hailee Steinfeld took on the lead role in "The Edge of Seventeen", a coming-of-age comedy directed by Kelly Fremon Craig.
November 18, 2016: Release of "The Edge of Seventeen"
"The Edge of Seventeen", a coming-of-age comedy starring Steinfeld, was released on November 18, 2016, to positive reviews.
2016: Relationship with Cameron Smoller Begins
Hailee Steinfeld began dating Cameron Smoller in 2016.
2016: Golden Globe Nomination for "The Edge of Seventeen"
Hailee Steinfeld received a Golden Globe nomination for her role in the coming-of-age film "The Edge of Seventeen", released in 2016.
2016: Singing "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" for charity
In 2016, Hailee Steinfeld joined other singers and celebrities to perform "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town". The single raised funds for New York City's homeless through the Robin Hood organization during the holiday season.
2016: Golden Globe Nomination for "The Edge of Seventeen"
Steinfeld's performance in "The Edge of Seventeen" earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in 2016.
September 2017: "Let Me Go" and "Plot Twist" Releases
In September 2017, Hailee Steinfeld released the single "Let Me Go," a collaboration with Alesso, Florida Georgia Line, and Andrew Watt. The song performed well, reaching number 14 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart. That same month, she was also featured on the remix of Marc E. Bassy's "Plot Twist."
November 2017: Breakup with Cameron Smoller
Steinfeld and Instagrammer Cameron Smoller ended their relationship in November 2017.
December 2017: Relationship with Niall Horan Begins
Steinfeld and Niall Horan began dating in December 2017.
2017: Final "Pitch Perfect" Film
2017 marked the release of "Pitch Perfect 3", the final installment in the film series in which Steinfeld appeared.
2017: Billboard Music Award Win
Steinfeld won a Billboard Music Award for Top Covered Artist for her song "Most Girls" in 2017.
2017: Partnerships with Reef Footwear and MISSION Activewear
Steinfeld became a representative for Reef Footwear and MISSION Activewear in 2017.
January 12, 2018: "Capital Letters" Release for "Fifty Shades Freed"
On January 12, 2018, Hailee Steinfeld released "Capital Letters" for the soundtrack of the film "Fifty Shades Freed." The song was well-received and peaked at number 12 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
March 2018: Steinfeld Wraps Up Work on Debut Album
In March 2018, Steinfeld announced that she was in the final stages of completing her debut studio album.
December 2018: Steinfeld Cast as Emily Dickinson
In December 2018, it was announced that Hailee Steinfeld would be playing Emily Dickinson in the Apple TV+ series "Dickinson."
2018: "Bumblebee" and "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse"
Hailee Steinfeld starred in the Transformers spin-off "Bumblebee" and voiced Gwen Stacy in the animated film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse", both released in 2018.
2018: "Bumblebee," "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," and the MTV EMAs
In 2018, Steinfeld starred in the "Transformers" spin-off "Bumblebee" and voiced Gwen Stacy in "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." She also released "Back to Life" for the "Bumblebee" soundtrack and hosted the MTV Europe Music Awards in Bilbao, Spain.
2018: Privé Revaux Eyewear Line Launch
Steinfeld launched her eyewear line, Privé Revaux, in 2018.
January 2019: Featured on "Woke Up Late" Remix
In January 2019, Steinfeld was featured on the remix of Drax Project's "Woke Up Late."
August 2019: Appearance in "Graduation" Music Video and Film Cameos
In August 2019, Steinfeld appeared in the music video for Benny Blanco and Juice Wrld's "Graduation." She also had cameos in the film "Charlie's Angels" and "Between Two Ferns: The Movie."
November 1, 2019: "Dickinson" Premieres on Apple TV+
Hailee Steinfeld's starring role as Emily Dickinson in the Apple TV+ series "Dickinson" premiered on November 1, 2019.
2019: WE Day 2019 in California
In 2019, Hailee Steinfeld attended WE Day in California, an event focused on empowering youth and promoting social change.
2019: Start of "Dickinson"
In 2019, she took on the role of Emily Dickinson in the Apple TV+ series "Dickinson".
May 8, 2020: "Half Written Story" EP Release
Hailee Steinfeld released her EP "Half Written Story" on May 8, 2020, featuring the singles "Wrong Direction" and "I Love You's."
May 28, 2020: "Masterpiece" with Chen Linong
Steinfeld collaborated with Taiwanese singer Chen Linong on the single "Masterpiece," released on May 28, 2020.
August 2020: A cappella cover of "Love On Top"
In August 2020, Hailee Steinfeld, along with the cast of the Pitch Perfect film series, recorded an a cappella cover of Beyonce's "Love On Top". The proceeds were donated to Unicef to support children in Lebanon and worldwide.
December 2020: Steinfeld Cast as Kate Bishop
In December 2020, it was announced that Steinfeld would be portraying Kate Bishop / Hawkeye in the Disney+ series "Hawkeye."
2020: Release of Second EP, "Half Written Story"
In 2020, she released her second EP, "Half Written Story".
2020: "Dickinson" Wins a Peabody Award
In 2020, "Dickinson" won a Peabody Award, marking the first time an Apple TV+ show received this honor.
2020: RIAA Certifications for "Most Girls" and "Starving"
In 2020, Steinfeld's songs "Most Girls" and her collaboration with Grey and Zedd, "Starving," were certified platinum by the RIAA.
November 20, 2021: "Arcane" Release
On November 20, 2021, the animated series "Arcane," in which Steinfeld voices Violet "Vi," was released.
November 24, 2021: "Hawkeye" Premieres on Disney+
Hailee Steinfeld debuted as Kate Bishop in the Marvel series "Hawkeye" on Disney+, which premiered on November 24, 2021.
2021: Start of "Arcane" Voice Role
Steinfeld began voicing the character Vi in the Netflix animated series "Arcane", which premiered in 2021.
April 2022: "Coast" Teaser
Hailee Steinfeld teased her song "Coast" in April 2022.
July 28, 2022: "Coast" Release
After a two-year hiatus from releasing music, Steinfeld released "Coast," featuring Anderson .Paak, on July 28, 2022.
November 9, 2022: "Coast" Music Video Premiere
The music video for "Coast" premiered on Facebook on November 9, 2022.
December 7, 2022: Acoustic Version of "Coast" Release
An acoustic version of "Coast" was released on December 7, 2022.
2022: "Break My Heart 1000 Times" and "The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight" Films Not Yet Made
Neither "Break My Heart 1000 Times" nor "The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight" had been made into films as of 2022.
2022: "Why We Broke Up" Film Still Not in Production
The film adaptation of Daniel Handler's "Why We Broke Up", which was announced in 2014 with Steinfeld attached to star, had still not gone into production as of 2022.
2022: CORE Hydration Brand Ambassadorship
Coinciding with the release of her single "Coast," Steinfeld became a brand ambassador for CORE Hydration in 2022.
March 2023: "SunKissing" Release
Steinfeld released the single "SunKissing" in March 2023.
May 2023: Relationship with Josh Allen Begins
Steinfeld started dating Josh Allen, quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, in May 2023.
2023: Return to Voice Gwen Stacy in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse"
Steinfeld reprised her role as Gwen Stacy / Spider-Gwen in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" in 2023.
2023: "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse"
Steinfeld reprised her voice role as Gwen Stacy in the sequel "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse", released in 2023.