Lasting Legacy of Jennifer Lawrence: A Look at the Influence on History

How the contributions of Jennifer Lawrence continue to shape the world today.

Jennifer Lawrence is an American actress and producer renowned for her roles in both blockbuster action franchises and critically acclaimed independent dramas. Her films have collectively grossed over $6 billion globally. Notably, she was the highest-paid actress worldwide in 2015 and 2016. Lawrence has been recognized as one of Time's 100 most influential people and consistently featured on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list from 2013 to 2016, solidifying her status as a major figure in the entertainment industry.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition Legacy & Impact

2010: Lawrence states she does not invest real emotions into roles

In 2010, Jennifer Lawrence stated that she does not invest any of her real emotions into her acting roles and relies on her imagination instead.

2012: Named "Entertainer of the Year" by Entertainment Weekly

In 2012, Jennifer Lawrence was named "Entertainer of the Year" by Entertainment Weekly.

2012: Rolling Stone calls Lawrence "the most talented young actress in America"

In 2012, Rolling Stone called Jennifer Lawrence "the most talented young actress in America".

2013: Time's 100 Most Influential People

In 2013, Jennifer Lawrence appeared in Time's 100 most influential people in the world list and the Forbes Celebrity 100 list.

2013: Recognized as one of the most influential people in the world

In 2013, Time magazine named Jennifer Lawrence one of the 100 most influential people in the world, Elle labeled her the most powerful woman in the entertainment business, and Forbes ranked her as the second most powerful actress.

2014: Reported earnings of $10 million per film, topping FHM's 100 Sexiest Women list

In 2014, The Daily Telegraph reported that Jennifer Lawrence was earning $10 million per film, and she was placed at number one on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women list.

2015: Named "Entertainer of the Year" and recognized by Guinness World Records

In 2015, Jennifer Lawrence was named "Entertainer of the Year" by Entertainment Weekly and was recognized as the highest-grossing action heroine in Guinness World Records.