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Willow Shields is an American actress best known for her role as Primrose Everdeen in the blockbuster film series, The Hunger Games. Born on June 1, 2000, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Shields discovered her love for acting at a young age and has since become a prominent figure in Hollywood.
Shields began her acting career at the age of 12, appearing in the TV series, In Plain Sight. However, her breakthrough role came in 2012, when she was cast as Primrose Everdeen, the younger sister of Katniss Everdeen, in the film adaptation of The Hunger Games. Shields reprised her role in the subsequent sequels, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2.
The success of The Hunger Games franchise propelled Shields to stardom, earning her numerous award nominations and a legion of fans worldwide. She has also appeared in other TV shows and films, including Beyond the Blackboard, In My Dreams, and Spinning Out.
Apart from acting, Shields is also an accomplished dancer, having competed in the 20th season of Dancing with the Stars in 2015. She partnered with professional dancer Mark Ballas, finishing in seventh place overall.
Despite her young age, Shields has already made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, and her talent and dedication have earned her numerous accolades. In 2013, she was named one of Time magazine’s most influential teens, and in 2015, she was awarded the Rising Star Award at the Denver Film Festival.
Beyond her acting and dancing pursuits, Shields is also passionate about various social causes, including mental health awareness, climate change, and animal welfare. She uses her platform to raise awareness and advocate for these causes, working with organizations such as the Animal Welfare Institute and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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