Brie Larson Acting Career

Brie Larson's first job was performing in sketches on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Soon after, she was cast in the television series Schimmel, which was announced but never aired, since right before filming Robert Schimmel was diagnosed with cancer. After being "on hold" for ten months FOX canceled the show. She later auditioned for a new show for The WB called "In Your Dreams." She landed the role of Bob Saget's younger daughter, Emily. The show was selected for the 2001-2002 fall season and was renamed "Raising Dad". The show was then canceled after twenty-seven episodes. Brie Larson was also cast in the pilot for the ABC sitcom Hope and Faith, however she and some of the other cast members were dropped after the unaired pilot.

Brie Larson

In 2003, Brie Larson was cast as Courtney Enders in the Disney Channel Original Movie Right on Track, a film based on a true story. In July 2004, she co-starred with a large cast of teen actors in the film Sleepover. She also had a small role in the movie 13 Going on 30. Brie Larson also appeared in the film Hoot, opposite actors Logan Lerman and Cody Linley, both of whom are very good friends of hers. The film opened on May 5, 2006. Larson's voice is also featured in the movie Farce of the Penguins as a teenage penguin. She played Angie in the 2007 comedy/drama Remember the Daze.

Brie Larson appeared in the 2008 short film The Babysitter, written and directed by David H. Steinberg and co-starring Josh Cooke, Molly Hagan and John Kapelos. The film can be seen exclusively online at Atom Films.

Brie Larsonappeared in an episode of Ghost Whisperer in January 2008. She also has a role as Kate in the 2008 film, Tanner Hall, directed by Francesca Gregorini and Tatiana von Furstenberg.

Brie Larson played the character Kate Gregson on the Showtime series United States of Tara. The show premiered on January 18, 2009 and was cancelled on May 23, 2011 with its final episode airing on June 20, 2011.

Brie Larson played Envy Adams, Scott Pilgrim's ex-girlfriend in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. For the role, Brie Larson recorded a cover of Metric's song "Black Sheep." This version can only be heard in the film, as Metric's version is on the soundtrack.

Brie Larson has appeared on two episodes of FX's tv show The League as Ashley. In 2012, Brie Larson will appear in the film adaptation of the popular 1980s tv show 21 Jump Street. She will play Molly and will co-star with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill.