20 Things You Didn’t Know About Jennifer Lawrence

What’s the secret of becoming famous overnight in Hollywood? Right now, the new Oscar Best Actress Jennifer Lawrence is probably the most eligible person to answer this question: You need supreme acting talent, down-to-Earth behaviour and general likeable klutziness.

Here’s 20 facts about the biggest star in Hollywood that might also give you some clues to her overnight success.

1. Jennifer Is a natural blonde. She dyed her hair brown for her role in The Hunger Games.

2. Her father owns a construction company and her mother runs a summer camp. Jennifer has said that they were dead against her taking up acting. She told Canada’s The Globe and Mail: ‘My parents were the exact opposite of stage parents. They did everything in their power to keep it from happening.’

3. She was voted by her class as ‘Most Talkative’.

4. One of her first acting breaks came in a promo for MTV’s spoilt teenager fest My Super Sweet Sixteen. As you can see here, Jen’s come a long way.