01of 09Right on TrackIn 2003, Larson starred in the Disney Channel filmRight on Trackplaying the childhood version of former NHRA auto racer Courtney Enders. The film follows Enders and her older sister, Erica Enders, throughout their childhoods as they enter the male-dominated world of drag racing.
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Right on Track
In 2003, Larson starred in the Disney Channel filmRight on Trackplaying the childhood version of former NHRA auto racer Courtney Enders. The film follows Enders and her older sister, Erica Enders, throughout their childhoods as they enter the male-dominated world of drag racing.
02of 0913 Going on 30Larson had a small role in the 2004 film13 Going on 30, starringJennifer Garner. She played a member of the Six Chick group, a popular girl group in the middle school where Garner’s character, Jenna, attended
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13 Going on 30
Larson had a small role in the 2004 film13 Going on 30, starringJennifer Garner. She played a member of the Six Chick group, a popular girl group in the middle school where Garner’s character, Jenna, attended
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United States of Tara
04of 09Scott Pilgrim v. the WorldUniversal/Courtesy Everett CollectionIn 2010, Larson was seen on the big screen as Envy Adams, Scott Pilgrim’s ex-girlfriend. The film also starred Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Alison Pill andChris Evans.
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Scott Pilgrim v. the World
Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection
In 2010, Larson was seen on the big screen as Envy Adams, Scott Pilgrim’s ex-girlfriend. The film also starred Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Alison Pill andChris Evans.
05of 09Short Term 12Larson’s first leading performance came in the 2013 independent filmShort Term 12. She played Grace Howard, a young supervisor of a group home for troubled teenagers. Larson won the role through a Skype audition and her performance was critically acclaimed.
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Short Term 12
Larson’s first leading performance came in the 2013 independent filmShort Term 12. She played Grace Howard, a young supervisor of a group home for troubled teenagers. Larson won the role through a Skype audition and her performance was critically acclaimed.
06of 09TrainwreckLarson played Amy Schumer’s sister, Kim Townsend, in the 2015 romantic comedyTrainwreck.
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Trainwreck
Larson played Amy Schumer’s sister, Kim Townsend, in the 2015 romantic comedyTrainwreck.
07of 09Room2015 was a big year for Larson. She received critical acclaim for her portrayal of a woman held captive for seven years, and whose 5-year-old son (Jacob Tremblay) was born in captivity. Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress at the 2016 Oscars.
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Room
2015 was a big year for Larson. She received critical acclaim for her portrayal of a woman held captive for seven years, and whose 5-year-old son (Jacob Tremblay) was born in captivity. Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress at the 2016 Oscars.
08of 09The Glass CastleLarson’s career took off after her Oscar win, and she followed it up portraying Jeannette Walls in the 2017 drama filmThe Glass Castle, based off of Walls' 2005 memoir.
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The Glass Castle
Larson’s career took off after her Oscar win, and she followed it up portraying Jeannette Walls in the 2017 drama filmThe Glass Castle, based off of Walls' 2005 memoir.
09of 09Kong: Skull IslandLarson got a taste of a big-budget film in the 2017 movieKong: Skull Island. She portrayed journalist Mason Weaver, who joins a team of scientists exploring an uncharted island — the domain of the mighty Kong.
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Kong: Skull Island
Larson got a taste of a big-budget film in the 2017 movieKong: Skull Island. She portrayed journalist Mason Weaver, who joins a team of scientists exploring an uncharted island — the domain of the mighty Kong.
source: people.com
