Laura Dern

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Full Name
Laura Elizabeth Dern
Born
February 10th, 1967
Height
5ft 10in
Hometown
Los Angeles, California, United States
Net Worth
Estimated $20 million
Family
Laura Dern was born in Los Angeles, California, to Academy Award-nominated actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. Her parents divorced when she was two years old, though she later developed close relationships with both. Dern was married to musician Ben Harper from 2005 until their divorce in 2013. They have two children, Ellery Walker Harper and Jaya Harper. She is also the goddaughter of actress Shelley Winters.
Top Movies
'Jurassic Park', 'Marriage Story', 'Wild at Heart', 'Blue Velvet', 'Rambling Rose'
Top Shows
'Big Little Lies', 'Enlightened', 'Twin Peaks: The Return', 'Palm Royale'
Awards
Golden Globe Award for 'Best Actress – Television Series, Comedy' (2012), Academy Award for 'Best Supporting Actress' (2020), Bafta Award for 'Best Supporting Actress' (2020), Golden Globe Award for 'Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture' (2020), Primetime Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie' (2020)
Fun Facts
Laura Dern made her film debut alongside her mother, Diane Ladd, in Martin Scorsese's 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' when she was just seven years old. She has collaborated extensively with filmmaker David Lynch, appearing in 'Blue Velvet', 'Wild at Heart', 'Inland Empire' and 'Twin Peaks: The Return'. Laura Dern's parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, both received Academy Award nominations for acting, making the family one of Hollywood's most acclaimed acting dynasties.
Related Actors
Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Diane Ladd, Bruce Dern, Naomi Watts

Laura Dern is an American actor, producer and director whose career has spanned more than four decades across film and television. Celebrated for her emotional range and distinctive screen presence, Dern first gained recognition through collaborations with filmmaker David Lynch before achieving international fame in films including ‘Jurassic Park’, ‘Wild at Heart’ and ‘Rambling Rose’.

She has since delivered acclaimed performances in ‘Marriage Story’, ‘Little Women’, ‘Wild’ and the HBO series ‘Big Little Lies’. The daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, she has built an acclaimed career independent of her family’s legacy, earning an Academy Award, multiple Emmy Awards and several Golden Globe Awards.

Dern remains one of the most respected and influential actors in contemporary American cinema.

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Laura Dern is an American actor best known for films including 'Jurassic Park', 'Marriage Story', 'Wild at Heart' and the television series 'Big Little Lies'.
Yes. Laura Dern won the Academy Award for 'Best Supporting Actress' for her performance in 'Marriage Story' at the 92nd Academy Awards.
Laura Dern is the daughter of acclaimed actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd.
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