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Questions about Brie Larson

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When and where was Brie Larson born?

Brie Larson was born on the 1st of October 1989, in Sacramento, California. Her parents were homeopathic chiropractors who ran a practice together.

What is Brie Larson's real name and citizenship status?

Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers holds dual citizenship of Canada and the United States. She grew up with another daughter named Milaine and held French as her first language before English took over.

Which film earned Brie Larson an Academy Award for Best Actress?

Brie Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Ma in the film Room. The film adaptation of Emma Donoghue's novel featured her as a young woman held in captivity who bears a child of rape.

How much money did Captain Marvel gross worldwide?

Captain Marvel became the first female-led superhero film to gross over $1 billion worldwide. The related film Endgame grossed $2.79 billion worldwide to briefly become the highest-grossing film of all time.

Why did Brie Larson leave her music career behind?

Larson later admitted to being disillusioned with her music career because the recording company wanted heels and wind blown hair instead of sneakers and guitars. Her album Finally Out of P.E sold only 3,500 copies despite touring with Jesse McCartney.