Shailene Woodley is an American actress and activist. She began modeling at the age of 4 and began acting professionally in minor television roles, before gaining two Young Artist Award nominations for her leading roles in the television films A Place Called Home and Felicity: An American Girl Adventure. Shailene has received many awards and nominations for her work in acting. These include the Emmy Award, Golden Globe, Independent Spirit Award, as well as Screen Actors Guild and Gotham Award nominations.
Birth Name
Shailene Diann Woodley
Nickname
Shai, Shaileney Beany
Profession
Actress, Activist
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Shailene Woodley was born on November 15, 1991, in Simi Valley, California, United States.
Age
She’s currently 30 years old.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Christianity
Education
She attended Simi Valley High School in California.
Family Details
- Father – Lonnie Woodley (School Principal)
- Mother – Lori (née Victor) (Middle School Counselor)
- Siblings – Tanner Woodley (Younger Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Shailene Woodley dated –
- Daren Kagasoff – Woodley was rumored to be in a relationship with The Secret Life of American Teenager co-star, Daren Kagasoff in the past. The rumors were never confirmed.
- Shiloh Fernandez (2013-2014) – In January 2013, Woodley started dating an American actor and White Bird in a Blizzard co-star Shiloh Fernandez. They were seen kissing during Film Festival ceremony in Park City on January 18, 2013. They called it quits in April 2014.
- Nahko Bear (2014-2016) – In November 2014, she started dating musician Nahko Bear. They remained together for 2 years and called it quits in 2016.
- Ben Volavola (2018-2020) – In 2018, Australian-Fijian rugby union player Ben Volavola and Shailene confirmed their relationship. However, after dating for 2 years, the relationship allegedly ended in April 2020.
- Aaron Rodgers (2020-Present) – In 2020, Shailene got engaged with American Football player, Aaron Rodgers. In February 2021, Aaron had revealed during his NFL MVP Award’s acceptance speech that he engaged in 2020. In February 2021, Shailene also confirmed her engagement with Aaron during an interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In February 2022, it was reported that the couple had separated and ended their engagement. However, the couple rekindled their romance in March 2022.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 60 kg
- In Pounds – 132 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 35-25-36
- Bust – 35 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 36 inches
- Bra Size – 33B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Green
Hair Color
Light Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Bisexual
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Shailene became known after appearing her roles as Amy Juergens in The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008-2013), as Alexandra “Alex” King in the 2011 film The Descendants and as Beatrice “Tris” Prior in The Divergent Series.
Film Debut
In 2001, Shailene played the Young Janey Briggs in the American comedy film Not Another Teen Movie. Her role is uncredited and her scene also has been deleted from the movie.
Television Debut
In 2001, Shailene debut television appearance was in CBS’ The District, where she played the role as Kristin Debreno in 3 episodes.
Brand Endorsements
Shailene has appeared in a LeapFrog commercial.
Shailene Woodley Favorites
- Favorite Actors – Jake Gyllenhaal, Ewan McGregor
- Favorite Actresses – Reese Witherspoon, Marcia Gay Harden
- Favorite Sport – Basketball
- Favorite Movies – Dirty Dancing (1987), Moulin Rouge (2001), Rent (2005), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
- Favorite TV Shows – Kyle XY (2006-2009), House (2004-2012), Prison Break (2005-2009)
Shailene Woodley Net worth
Shailene’s net worth is estimated over $13 million as of 2022. Woodley has been a cast of numerous television series for which she charges $40,000 per episode. Woodley owns a Honda PF3 and lives in a luxury pad in the posh area of California.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Shailene Woodley
- Instagram – ShaileneWoodley
- Twitter – Shailene Woodley
Some Lesser Known Facts About Shailene Woodley
- Her parents divorced when she was 15 years old.
- Shailene has worked at American Apparel as a sales associate.
- She took acting lessons with Anthony Meindl.
- She believes in a drug-free lifestyle.
- In 2013, Shailene donated her long brunette hair to an organization, Children With Hair Loss.
- In November 2014, she received The Hollywood Film Award for Hollywood Breakout Performance – Actress for her performance as Hazel.
- In 2015, Woodley reprised her role as Tris in The Divergent Series: Insurgent, the second installment in The Divergent Series.
- On October 10 2016, she was arrested for criminal trespassing in Saint Anthony, North Dakota and was sentenced to a year of probation after pleaded guilty.
- In October 2016, she was given the Female EMA Futures Award during the 26th Annual Environmental Media Association (EMA) Awards.
- In 2017, Shailene was nominated for an Emmy for ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie’ for her role of Jane in the HBO series Big Little Lies.
- In 2017, Woodley starred next to Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon in the HBO limited series Big Little Lies.
- In 2018, she took activist Calina Lawrence to the 75th Golden Globe Awards as her guest; they first met at Standing Rock while protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
- In 2019, she starred in the romantic drama Endings, Beginnings alongside Sebastian Stan, Jamie Dornan, and Matthew Gray Gubler.
- In 2021, Woodley starred in the real-life Guantanamo Bay drama film The Mauritanian alongside Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim and Benedict Cumberbatch.
