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Brie Larson, born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers on October 1, 1989, in Sacramento, California, is an American actress and filmmaker. She has established herself as one of the leading actresses in Hollywood with a range of performances across independent films and blockbuster movies. Larson began her acting career in television, appearing in shows like "Raising Dad" in the early 2000s. She made her film debut with a minor role in the 2003 teen comedy "13 Going on 30."
Larson's breakthrough came with her leading role in the independent drama "Short Term 12" (2013), which earned her critical acclaim. Her performance as a troubled facility supervisor for at-risk teenagers showcased her ability to convey deep emotional complexity and vulnerability. However, it was her role in "Room" (2015) that catapulted her to international fame and critical acclaim. Portraying a young woman held captive for years with her son, Larson's performance was universally praised, earning her the Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress.
Following her Academy Award win, Larson's career continued to flourish. She played leading roles in various genres, from comedies like "Trainwreck" (2015) to dramas such as "The Glass Castle" (2017). Larson also ventured into the superhero genre, portraying Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with "Captain Marvel" (2019), and appearing in "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) and "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021).
Aside from acting, Larson has directed and written films, showcasing her talent behind the camera. Her directorial debut, "Unicorn Store" (2017), which she also starred in, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Larson is known for her advocacy for gender equality in Hollywood and her commitment to choosing roles that highlight strong, complex female characters. Her dedication to her craft and her efforts to impact the industry positively have made her a significant figure in contemporary cinema.
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