Yes, Dern is best known as a performer who can inhabit a variety of complicated characters with distinct personalities, but versatility and range aren’t her only gifts. The entirety of her works from 2019 are a testament to how great and versatile Dern is as an actress. As if these weren’t enough, Dern closed last year with a bang by starring in two major releases back-to-back: Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story and Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, with her performance in the former landing her plenty of awards. A month later, she co-starred with Jack O’Connell in Trial by Fire, followed by her reprisal as Renata Klein in the critically acclaimed HBO series, Big Little Lies, from June to July. Then in April, she appeared in the biopic, J.T. In February, she acted alongside Liam Neeson in Hans Petter Moland’s action-thriller Cold Pursuit.

Not only did she star in five films and a TV show, but she became a serious award season contender, and the hottest sensation on Twitter after admitting that she saw Baby Yoda at a basketball game, while a TikTok video of her shoving her daughter surfaced on the internet.Īlmost every month of 2019 was filled with new Laura Dern content. But looking back at last year, it is Laura Dern who actually owns it. From starring in critically acclaimed films, to being nominated for Oscars, Driver and Pugh have clearly had the time of their lives. We can all agree that both Adam Driver and Florence Pugh have had a big year in 2019.

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