Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley is known as an American actress. She is most famous for her roles in 'The Descendants,' the 'Divergent' film series and 'Big Little Lies'.

Background and Age

Shailene Diann Woodley was born on November 15, 1991, in San Bernadino, California. The little girl of two therapists, she started modeling as a little girl. By age five, she was taking her first acting classes. She and her more youthful sibling, Tanner, experienced childhood in Simi Valley, an upscale neighborhood in southern California.

Career and Net Worth

The youthful actress made her screen debut in the TV motion picture Replacing Dad (1999), alongside Tippi Hedren. She proceeded to appear on such programs as The District, Crossing Jordan and The O.C., and kept on going to tryouts as a young woman regardless of being determined to have a condition known as scoliosis.

She making the most of her first real role with the 2008 program, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and ended up known to a more extensive group of spectators through her performances in The Descendants, Divergent and its spin-offs and The Fault in Our Stars. Woodley went on to a featured role in HBO's Big Little Lies, for which she earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. The actress is likewise a prominent political activist, standing out as truly newsworthy in 2016 for her arrest while protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.

In July 2019, fans of her HBO show, Big Little Lies were clamoring for a third season of the show. She plays Jane Chapman on the popular program.

Marriage, Husband and Kids

Shailene Woodley is currently dating pro rugby player Ben Volavola. Woodley and the pro competitor were first spotted kissing with their arms around one another outside a bistro in Auckland, New Zealand. Woodley was wearing a curiously large scarf with a tank top and pants while Volavola wore a dark baseball top and shirt. Soon after, Woodley was additionally shot kissing Volavola while she watching his squad practice.

The pair supposedly met in Fiji. Woodley was there shooting Adrift, the true story of a lady who sails into the eye of a storm to spare her love, played by Sam Claflin. The nation happens to be the place the competitor has his underlying foundations: Volavola is an Australian-born Fijian.

Volavola plays for North Harbor rugby group. The competitor, born in Sydney, Australia, moved to Fiji as a kid before coming back. He's played the game professionally in Australia, Fiji and New Zealand. Volavola played in four games for Fiji at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

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