Laura Dern

Actress in Jurassic Park and Big Little Lies

Laura Dern - Actress in Jurassic Park and Big Little Lies
Born

February 10th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, director, and producer with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for roles in films and television series, such as Ellie Sattler in 'Jurassic Park' and Renata Klein in 'Big Little Lies'. Received critical acclaim for performances and won several awards throughout the career. Directed and produced works that showcase strong narratives and character development. Involved in projects that emphasize women's stories and challenges.

Played Ellie Sattler in 'Jurassic Park'

Played Renata Klein in 'Big Little Lies'

Won an Academy Award for 'Marriage Story'

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