Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
BirthdayNov 15, 1991
BiographyShailene Diann Woodley (born November 15, 1991) is an American actress. Woodley's breakthrough role came as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013). She then starred in the films The Descendants (2011), which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination, and The Spectacular Now (2013).

Woodley achieved wider recognition for her starring role as a teenage cancer patient in the romantic drama film The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and as Beatrice Prior in the science-fiction trilogy The Divergent Series (2014–2016). For her performance as a sexual assault survivor in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She has since appeared in the films Snowden (2016), Adrift (2018), The Mauritanian (2021), Ferrari (2023), and To Catch a Killer (2023), the latter of which she also produced.

Woodley made her Broadway debut in Leslye Headland's family dramedy play Cult of Love (2024), for which she was honored with a Theater World Award. She is also an environmental activist and a Greenpeace Oceans Ambassador, and serves on a number of boards dedicated to environmental causes. She is co-founder of the nonprofit organization All it Takes, which focuses on youth development.

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