Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley is an American actress best known for herrole as Tris in the box office hit franchise Divergent and the blockbustersuccess The Fault in Our Stars. Recently, Woodley has received critical acclaimfor her portrayal of Jane Chapman in the HBO series Big Little Lies.

Woodley rose to fame as a teenager after being cast in TheSecret Life of the American Teenager’s leading role. Her portrayal of AmyJuergens received five Teen Choice Awards nominations. Later, Woodley gained criticalacclaim for her film debut in The Descendants, for which she was also nominatedfor a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture andwon the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. However, it washer starring role in the romantic drama, The Fault in Our Stars that won herglobal recognition. The film adaptation of John Green’s novel was a blockbusterhit and resulted in Woodley receiving The Hollywood Film Award for HollywoodBreakout Performance.

Her success led to a lead role in hugely popular sci-fi trilogyThe Divergent Series, and in 2016 Woodley starred in Oliver Stone’sbiographical thriller Snowden. She was then cast next to Nicole Kidman andReese Witherspoon in the 2017 hit series Big Little Lies. Woodley was laternominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award for her portrayal of JaneChapman. Most recently, Woodley has produced and starred in the film Adrift,for which she won the Rising Star Award during the 2018 Deauville Film Festival.In 2019, she was cast as a talented but troubled cop in the criticallyacclaimed thriller Misanthrope.