On November 21, 1984, Jena Malone was born in Sparks, Nevada.
Her mother, Deborah, then a 22-year-old unmarried woman, raised her daughter herself. She was helped by a friend whom the girl called the godmother. Deborah often moved from place to place, and in the nine years of her life, Jena managed to live in twenty-seven cities. They eventually settled in Los Angeles. On television screens, Jen appeared at a fairly young age, but until the age of twelve she was trusted with only minor roles. So,
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On November 21, 1984, Jena Malone was born in Sparks, Nevada.
Her mother, Deborah, then a 22-year-old unmarried woman, raised her daughter herself. She was helped by a friend whom the girl called the godmother. Deborah often moved from place to place, and in the nine years of her life, Jena managed to live in twenty-seven cities. They eventually settled in Los Angeles.
On television screens, Jen appeared at a fairly young age, but until the age of twelve she was trusted with only minor roles. So, in 1991, she played a cameo role in the television series “Roseanne”.
And in 1996, Jena made her debut in
The Bastard from Carolina And she did a great job. For this role and for best debut in a movie, she received many nominations. And in the nomination "best young actress" Jane was awarded the Young Artist Award.
In 1997, it was a good year for the actress. For her roles in the TV series “Ellen Foster”, “Hope” and the film “Contact”, she was nominated for four nominations, including the Golden Globe.
The following year, Malone starred in the film Stepmom and again received three nominations. In 1999, she starred in the film The Book of Stars.
"For the love of the game." Once again, there are four nominations.
At the same time, the fifteen-year-old actress filed a lawsuit against her mother for irrational spending of money. Jenna won the lawsuit and has been managing her income since.
In 2001, the film “Donnie Darko” was released, where the actress played Gretchen Ross, Donnie’s girlfriend. After Jen played the role of teenage girls in the films “American Girl”, “Life as a House”, “Cold Mountain”, etc.
In addition, Jenna did not leave work on television. She has appeared in several television films and TV series, including the film History on Film.
Michael Jackson . With great pleasure, the actress voiced her role in the cartoon “Howl’s Moving Castle”.
Recently, three more films with the participation of Jena Melone were presented: “The Wait”, “Sucker Punch”, “For Ellen”. /
