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Shailene Woodley

Born on 15th November 1991, in Simi Valley, California to Lori and Loni Woodley, Shailene Woodley is an American actress.  Her sibling is Tanner Woodley. Her mother is a middle school counselor and her father a school principal. When she was barely four years old she modeled, but sadly, when she was 15 the doctors had diagnosed her with having scoliosis. The treatment for this ailment meant that she had to be placed in a plastic brace from the chest to the hip so the spine can be straightened.  Another bad incident when she was 15 took place in the form of the divorce of her parents.

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Shailene attended the Simi Valley High School, and subsequently got a role to play in the ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager.’ She also considered a course in interior designing at the New York University. On becoming an actress, her first roles during the 2008-2013 were as Amy Juergensin in ‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager’ and Felicity Merriman in the film ‘Felicity: An American Girl Adventure’ in 2005.

However, her breakthrough came in 2011 when she played a role as Alexandra King in ‘The Descendants.’ For this, she received much praise even from her critics and was recognized for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. She also was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress –Motion Picture. Subsequently, Shaleine Woodley got many awards and came to fame.

The beginning of 2014 brought international fame to Woodley with her playing the leading role as Beatrice “Tris” Prior, a Divergent Series that was based on a best selling novel authored by Hazel Grace Lancaster and Veronica Roth.

The July 27 Awards applauded and congratulated Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort on their ‘Best On-Screen Couple’ an award which they truly deserve because of the on screen chemistry and romance between the pair. The Young Hollywood Award came as a great boost to Shailene.

However, nothing much has been mentioned about her sex life, but it was rumored that she was beginning to feel comfortable with Shiloh Fernandez, an actor in 2012. With regard to boyfriends, no one can claim since she has kept a very low profile. Marriage and family life or marriage and divorce are yet to come in Shailene’s life.

On the other hand, it is very well known that she is in pursuit of a career in acting. In the one her interviews she was asked about her teenage crushes. Of course, in all earnest, the interviewer expected her to give a long list of boys, or at least that she will name Ken Baumann or Daren Kagasoff her co stars in ‘The Secret of Life.’ However, Woodley’s answer took the interviewer by surprise. Shailene answered that there were no posts on her walls and she never ever had a crush on anyone, but she surely loved sewing and she was obsessed by it. She was applauded for her honesty and simplicity.

For the news stands, Shailene has posed for the cover of the Women’s Health Magazine of July 2014. She looks absolutely stunning, wearing a fitted tankini showing off her great looking skin and her sultry smoky eyes. Her style and looks, especially her skin tan has become an obsession for many teenage girls.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 15 Nov, 1991
Age: 28 yrs
Occupations: Actor
Child actor
Television actor
Film actor
Model
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Simi Valley
Education: Simi Valley High School
Gender: Female
Description: American actress
Twitter Id: Shailenewoodley
Net Worth 2021: 12 million
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Last Modified: Jun 26 2020
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