
Shailene Diann Woodley (born November 15, 1991) is an American actress. Born in San Bernardino, California, Woodley was raised in Simi Valley, and started modeling at the age of four and began acting professionally in minor television roles. She first gained prominence for her starring role as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013). She subsequently starred in the films The Descendants (2011) and The Spectacular Now (2013), receiving a nomination for her first Golden Globe Award for the former.
Woodley achieved wider recognition for her starring role as a teenaged cancer patient in the romantic drama The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and as Beatrice Prior in the science-fiction trilogy The Divergent Series (2014–2016). She played a sexual assault survivor in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. She has since played supporting roles in the films Snowden (2016), The Mauritanian (2021) and The Fallout (2021), and starred in Adrift (2018) and The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021).
Woodley is also an environmental activist and serves as a board member of the political action committee, Our Revolution.

Divergent
2014 · as Tris

Insurgent
2015 · as Beatrice 'Tris' Prior

The Fault in Our Stars
2014 · as Hazel Grace Lancaster

Allegiant
2016 · as Beatrice 'Tris' Prior

The Fallout
2021 · as Anna

Motor City
2026 · as Sophia

Dumb Money
2023 · as Caroline Gill

Ferrari
2023 · as Lina Lardi

Snowden
2016 · as Lindsay Mills

To Catch a Killer
2023 · as Eleanor Falco

The Last Letter from Your Lover
2021 · as Jennifer Stirling

The Spectacular Now
2013 · as Aimee Finecky

Adrift
2018 · as Tami Oldham

The Descendants
2011 · as Alexandra King

The Mauritanian
2021 · as Teri Duncan

Robots
2023 · as Elaine

Killer Heat
2024 · as Penelope Vardakis

9 Kisses
2014 · as Boxing Girl