Brie Larson, a multifaceted talent, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through her impressive career as a television actress, feature film star, and emerging recording artist.
Born in Sacramento, Brie began her journey in the world of drama at the tender age of six, becoming the youngest student ever to attend the prestigious American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Prior to graduating from middle school, Brie already had an impressive list of credits to her name, including starring roles in one of Disney Channel's most-watched original movies, Right on Track (2003),the WB's Raising Dad (2001),and MGM's teen comedy Sleepover (2004).
As she continued to hone her craft, Brie appeared in a range of films, including the coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall (2009) and the dark comedy Just Peck (2009),alongside Marcia Cross and Keir Gilchrist.
Her standout performance in the independent feature Remember the Daze (2007),also known as "The Beautiful Ordinary", earned her critical acclaim, with Variety praising her as the "scene stealer" of the film, opposite Amber Heard and Leighton Meester.
Brie's series regular role as "Kate" in Showtime's breakout drama United States of Tara (2009),created by Academy Award-winning writer Diablo Cody and based on an original idea by Steven Spielberg, garnered her considerable acclaim.
She also starred in The Trouble with Bliss (2011),opposite Michael C. Hall, playing a young girl out to seduce him while, in turn, teaching him more about his own life. Additionally, she appeared in Universal's Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and Noah Baumbach's Greenberg (2010).
In Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010),Brie played the role of rock star "Envy Adams", former flame of Michael Cera, and in Greenberg (2010),she starred as a young temptress trying to flirt with Ben Stiller, a New Yorker traveling West to try to figure out his life.
Beyond her talents as an actress, Brie has also nurtured an ever-growing musical career. At the age of 13, she landed her first record deal at Universal Records with Tommy Mottola, who signed her sight-unseen. Her first release in 2005 led to a nationwide tour.