Jennifer Lawrence won the 2013 Best Actress Oscar for her role in which film?

Jennifer Shrader Lawrence (born August 15, 1990) is an American actress. Her films have grossed over $5.5 billion worldwide, and she was the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016. She appeared in Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and in the Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2014 and 2016.

During her childhood, Lawrence performed in church plays and school musicals. When she was 14, a talent scout spotted her in New York. She then moved to Los Angeles and began her acting career by playing guest roles in television shows. Her first major role came as a main cast member on the sitcom 'The Bill Engvall Show' (2007–2009). Lawrence made her film debut in a supporting role in 'Garden Party' (2008), and had her breakthrough playing a poverty-stricken teenager in the independent drama 'Winter's Bone' (2010).

Her performance as a depressed and bipolar widow in the romance film 'Silver Linings Playbook' (2012) earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, making her the second-youngest winner of the award. Lawrence subsequently won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for playing a troubled wife in the black comedy 'American Hustle' (2013). She also received Golden Globe Awards for her roles in each of these films, and for her performance as Joy Mangano in the biopic 'Joy' (2015).