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My Take
For me, Brie Larson's career hinges on Room. That performance, raw and contained and devastating, swept the Oscar, the Golden Globe, the BAFTA, and the SAG Award, proving she belongs to the small club of actors who can disappear entirely into a role. Then she pivoted to Captain Marvel and global blockbuster fame, a move that cost her some indie mystique but showed real ambition. I respect that she refuses to stay in one lane: she sings, directs, and writes as well. The noise around her public persona never bothered me; what matters is that when the material is good, she is genuinely great.
Overview
Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers (born October 1, 1989), known professionally as Brie Larson, is an American actress, singer and filmmaker. She played supporting roles in comedies as a teenager, and has since expanded to leading roles in independent films and blockbusters. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brie Larson
- Name (Japanese)
- ブリー・ラーソン
- Reading
- ぶりー・らーそん
- Born
- October 1, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Snake
- Origin
- Sacramento, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 67 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / singer / film director / screenwriter / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2016 Academy Award for Best Actress
- 2018 Crystal Award
- 2016 BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
- 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
- 2016 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Room | — | |
| Notable work | Captain Marvel | — | |
| Notable work | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | — | |
| Notable work | 21 Jump Street | — |
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.