Overview
- The remarks came during Variety’s Actors on Actors sit-down with Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Lawrence says the early MTV spot cast her as a fictional rich teen carried on a chaise lounge and dropped, and she clarified she never appeared on the series itself.
- She began acting at 14 in New York before landing a primary role on The Bill Engvall Show and breaking out with 2010’s Winter’s Bone.
- She said David O. Russell effectively taught her how to act, acknowledging his tough, direct approach on Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle.
- Lawrence described a habit of preparing at the last minute, citing a Silver Linings Playbook scene yelling sports statistics to Robert De Niro that she learned the day of filming.