Jena Malone
Actress known for role in 'The Hunger Games'
Born
November 21st, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, involvement in film began in the late 1990s with roles in 'Contact' and 'Stepmom'. Gained significant recognition for the role of Johanna Mason in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' and 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay'. Participated in various independent films that showcase a range of dramatic roles, such as 'Saved!' and 'Into the Wild'. Also worked in television, appearing in series such as 'The Mindy Project' and 'Shut Eye'. In addition to acting, pursued a career in music.
Played Johanna Mason in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'
Appeared in 'Saved!' and 'Into the Wild'
Starred in the series 'The Mindy Project'
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