Shailene Woodley
American actress and activist
Born
November 15th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achieved prominence for starring in the film adaptation of 'The Fault in Our Stars' and the television series 'Big Little Lies.' Additionally, involved in activism related to environmental issues, particularly in protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Starred in 'The Fault in Our Stars'
Featured in 'Big Little Lies'
Advocated against the Dakota Access Pipeline
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