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Question 1: Laura Dern celebrates her birthday just as awards season hits its stride—on what exact date and year was she born?

Question 2: In Jurassic Park (1993), Laura Dern’s Dr. Ellie Sattler isn’t a dinosaur wrangler but a scientist whose expertise shapes key decisions on the island—what is her field of study?

Question 3: On HBO’s Big Little Lies, which character did Laura Dern portray to Emmy-winning effect, delivering ferocious, meme-worthy lines and a layered look at power and vulnerability?

Question 4: Across a career ranging from Jurassic Park to prestige television, Laura Dern earned her first Oscar for which film, and in which category?

Question 5: Before her own Oscar win, Laura Dern and her mother, Diane Ladd, made Academy history: in what 1991 film were they both nominated for Oscars for the same movie, and what were their categories?


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