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From left: Shailene Woodley and Molly Ringwald.Photo:Taylor Hill/WireImage; Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty
Taylor Hill/WireImage; Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty
The 33-year-old actress shared a sweet photo of her smiling alongside her formerThe Secret Life of the American Teenagercostar at theGotham Awardsat New York City’s Cipriani Wall Street on Monday, Dec. 2.
“The queen who grew up me up @mollyringwald,” she shared alongside the snapshot.
Ringwald, 56, also shared a photo of the reunion on her Instagram Story, writing, “Made my night.
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Shailene Woodleyis sharing an update on her preparations to portrayJanis Joplin.Woodley, 33, spoke withJimmy Fallonabout her upcoming biopic of 1960s rock icon Joplin, who died at 27 in 1970, during her Monday, Dec. 2 appearance onThe Tonight Show.“I’m really excited,” the actress said, after Fallon, 50, remarked that he believes Woodley “would nail” the role. “We’ve been working on it for seven years now, and it’s just — she’s such a groovy chick, man.
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Shailene Woodley.Photo:Corine Solberg/Getty
Corine Solberg/Getty
Shailene Woodleywould love to be a mother one day.
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Shailene Woodley.Dave Benett/Getty
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This isn’t the first time Woodley has addressed her desire to become a parent. While speaking on a panel at the June 6 premiere of her showHope in the Waterin Los Angeles, the star was asked about being an “activist,” and said that shewants to provide a better Earth for her future kids.
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Shailene Woodley; Aaron Rodgers.Photo: Jacopo Raule/Getty; Christopher Polk/Getty
TheDivergentactress toldOutsidemagazinein an interview published Tuesday, Dec. 3, that “I haven’t shared much about my relationship with Aaron because it always makes me cry."
Woodley, 33, added, “It was not right. But it was beautiful.”
In February 2022, PEOPLE confirmed that Woodley and the NFL quarterback, 41, called off their engagement just over a year after making their relationship public. The on-offcouple then broke up again that April.
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Shailene Woodley; Aaron Rodgers.Photo:VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty; Ilya S. Savenok/Getty
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty; Ilya S. Savenok/Getty
Shailene Woodleyis recalling a past “toxic” situation where she “lost” herself.
Woodley, 33, didn’t go into further specifics about the NFL quarterback, 41, but elsewhere she discussed a time she stayed in a “toxic situation” because of her empathy for “someone else.”
“Empathy kind of kept me in this loop of feeling everything for everyone,” she said.