Jennifer Lawrence Hunger Games

The question Jennifer Lawrence was asked about 'The Hunger Games' was 'How much weight are you going to lose?'

Jennifer Lawrence has revealed how she was quizzed on how much weight she would lose before starring as Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games'.

Jennifer Lawrence said that her weight was considered an issue when she was cast in the Hunger Games.

The actor, who had her breakthrough role as Katniss Everdeen in the action film franchise, recalled that she was encouraged to slim down for the role during a ...

J. ennifer Lawrence was told to lose weight for her role in the smash hit film franchise The Hunger Games, she has shared. Lawrence was a 20-year-old actress ...

I can’t be in character as an ex-ballerina and not feel like an ex-ballerina.” “That’s something that I was really conscious of during training, when you’re trying to get your body to look exactly right. [Elle](https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/g7092/jennifer-lawrence-behind-the-cover-inspiration/) back in 2012: “I don’t diet.

Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence has starred in plenty of big films throughout her acting career, but her breakout role as Katniss Everdeen in The ...

17, 2023, starring [Rachel Zegler](https://parade.com/1303971/michelle-scheraga-new/rachel-zegler-ethnicity-age-instagram/), Tom Blyth, [Hunter Schafer](https://parade.com/news/barbie-ferreira-announces-euphoria-exit-ahead-of-season-3), and more, including Davis, who will portray the character Dr. [The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes](https://parade.com/news/hunger-games-prequel-ballad-songbirds-snakes-trailer), is set to come out in theaters on Nov. I remember the biggest conversation, of course, this was pre-#MeToo, and I'm a woman, so, it was weight, and you know, 'How much are you gonna lose?'"

Lawrence was making a point about Hollywood sexism when she claimed that "The Hunger Games" was the first action movie led by a woman.

“That’s certainly not what I meant to say at all,” Lawrence said. “It’s just amazing to watch it happen and watch you at the helm.” What I meant to emphasize was how good it feels. I had nerves talking to a living legend.” Girls and boys can both identify with a male lead, but boys cannot identify with a female lead.” Speaking to

Jennifer Lawrence has responded to backlash she's received over comments she made about the history of female-led action movies.

The previous Hunger Games movies are available to stream on "What I meant to emphasise was how good it feels. [The Hunger Games](https://www.digitalspy.com/the-hunger-games/) franchise had [caused her to 'lose control' of her career](https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a41573060/jennifer-lawrence-hunger-games-control/). I know that I am not the only woman who has ever led an action film. "I remember when I was doing Hunger Games, nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie, because it wouldn’t work, we were told. I had nerves talking to a living legend."