Check out Oscar Nominee for Best Supporting Actress, Hailee Steinfeld, from her modeling days in the GUESS Kids Advertising Campaign from Fall 2007.
Hailee Steinfeld models for Guess in 2007. Photo courtesy of Guess, Inc.
The 14-year-old actress was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal as Mattie Ross in True Grit.
Hailee told the Today Show, “I was asleep and I heard my mom and dad screaming in the other room. They came in my room with flowers. It was very exciting. It’s incredible. I’m in shock. The film overall is incredible. To be a part of it all was amazing. I’m so proud of it all.”
Some interested items about first-time Oscar-nominee Hailee Steinfeld:
Hailee Steinfeld was born on December 11, 1996 in Los Angeles, California. Her mother is an interior designer, and father is a fitness instructor.
Hailee is the youngest Oscar nominee this year.
Hailee is interested in producing and directing in the future.
She began acting at the age of eight, and landed roles in several teen-orientated films, and appeared in K-Mart commercial for ‘Blingatude’.
Hailee is of Filipino and European-American descent.
