Emma Stone has won two Academy Awards for Best Actress β for La La Land (2017) and Poor Things (2024), while Jennifer Lawrence has won one, for Silver Linings Playbook (2013) (Wikipedia, 2026).
Jennifer Lawrence’s net worth is estimated at $160 million, more than double Emma Stone’s estimated $60 million (Celebrity Net Worth, 2026).
Lawrence became the second-youngest Best Actress Oscar winner in history at age 22; Stone won her first Oscar at 28 (Wikipedia, 2026).
Stone has been nominated for the Academy Award five times to Lawrence’s four (Parade, 2026; Wikipedia, 2026).
Both actresses are mothers who relocated away from Los Angeles β Stone to Austin, Texas, and Lawrence to New York City (Wikipedia, 2026).
Jennifer Lawrence holds the financial edge in this matchup, with an estimated $160 million net worth against Emma Stone’s estimated $60 million, while Stone holds the edge in Oscar hardware with two Best Actress wins to Lawrence’s one. Both actresses emerged in the late 2000s and became two of the most bankable dramatic and comedic leads of their generation, with Stone rising through Superbad and La La Land and Lawrence breaking out via Winter’s Bone and The Hunger Games.
Stone, born in Scottsdale, Arizona, built her career on repeat collaborations with directors like Yorgos Lanthimos, while Lawrence, from a suburb of Louisville, Kentucky, became a global blockbuster lead before pivoting toward prestige drama and producing. Today, both run their own production companies and balance motherhood with selective, awards-focused projects.
2 children: son Cy (b. February 2022) and a second child (2025)
Production Company
Fruit Tree (founded 2020)
Excellent Cadaver (founded 2018)
The 10 Factor Tables: Emma Stone vs Jennifer Lawrence
Who Are They? Name, Birth Place, and Date of Birth
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Full Name
Emily Jean Stone
Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
Birth Name
Emily Jean Stone
Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
Nickname
Emma
J-Law
Gender
Female
Female
Date of Birth
November 6, 1988
August 15, 1990
Birthplace
Scottsdale, Arizona
Indian Hills, Kentucky
Nationality
American
American
Ethnicity
Swedish, German, English, Scottish, and Irish descent (Wikipedia, 2026)
Not extensively publicized beyond American/Kentucky roots
Religion
Raised Lutheran (Wikipedia, 2026)
Not publicly disclosed
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Leo
2. Physical Attributes: Height, Eye Color
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Height
5’6″ / 168 cm (Dimensions.com)
5’9″ / 175 cm (Biographiestart, 2026)
Eye Color
Hazel-green (CelebHealthMagazine)
Blue-green
Hair Color
Naturally blonde, often dyed for roles (CelebHealthMagazine)
Naturally blonde (W Magazine, 2018)
Body Type
Slim, athletic
Athletic
Distinguishing Features
Known for a distinctively husky speaking voice (Britannica, 2026)
Known for an expressive, comedic screen presence
Who Are Their Parents, Spouse, and Children?
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Parents
Jeffrey Charles Stone (contracting company founder/CEO); Krista Jean Stone (homemaker)
Gary Lawrence (construction company owner); Karen Lawrence (summer camp manager)
Siblings
One younger brother, Spencer
Two older brothers, Ben and Blaine
Spouse/Partner
Dave McCary (m. September 2020)
Cooke Maroney (m. October 2019)
Children
Daughter Louise Jean McCary (b. March 2021)
Son Cy Maroney (b. February 2022); second child (2025)
Relatives in Entertainment
None widely reported
None widely reported
Family Background
Middle-class upbringing in Scottsdale, Arizona; grandfather anglicized the Swedish surname “Sten” to “Stone” (Wikipedia, 2026)
Middle-class upbringing in Louisville, Kentucky; family ran a horse farm (BBNTimes)
Education
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
High School
Xavier College Preparatory (left after one semester)
Kammerer Middle School (left at age 14, before high school)
College/University
None
None
Degree
None
None
Academic Achievements
Completed schooling via home study while pursuing acting (Wikipedia, 2026)
Describes herself as “self-educated” through reading and life experience (FanBolt)
Career Overview
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Occupation
Actress, film producer
Actress, film producer
Years Active
2004βpresent
2006βpresent
Debut
In Search of the New Partridge Family (TV, 2004)
Company Town (TV movie, 2006)
Breakthrough Role
Jules in Superbad (2007)
Ree Dolly in Winter’s Bone (2010)
Former Professions
Worked at a dog-treat bakery as a teenager (StarsUnfolded, 2024)
None widely reported
6. Filmography (Past Works Only)
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
First Movie
Superbad (2007)
The Burning Plain (2008)
Breakthrough Movie
Superbad (2007)
Winter’s Bone (2010)
Highest-Grossing Movie
Cruella (2021), grossed more than $200 million worldwide (Otakukart, 2026)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), grossed $865 million worldwide (Trinyetra, 2025)
Notable Filmography
Easy A, The Help, Birdman, La La Land, The Favourite, Poor Things
X-Men: First Class, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, Joy, Don’t Look Up, No Hard Feelings
TV Work
Maniac (2018), The Curse (2023)
The Bill Engvall Show (2007β2009)
Financial: Net Worth
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Net Worth
$60 million as of 2026 (Celebrity Net Worth, 2026)
$160 million as of 2026 (Celebrity Net Worth, 2026)
Notable Per-Project Salary
$8 million upfront for Cruella, a career high at the time (The Hollywood Reporter, via Parade, 2026)
$25 million for Don’t Look Up (BBNTimes, 2026)
Royalties/Backend
$26 million total from La La Land including backend points (Earlymagazine, 2026)
7% of the gross on American Hustle, on top of a $1.25 million salary (FanBolt)
Awards: Oscars, Golden Globes, and Other Major Awards
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Oscars
2 wins from 5 nominations (Parade, 2026)
1 win from 4 nominations (Wikipedia, 2026)
Golden Globes
2 wins, including La La Land (2017) and Poor Things (2024) (StarsUnfolded, 2024)
3 wins from 7 nominations (Wikipedia, 2026)
BAFTA
2 British Academy Film Awards (Wikipedia, 2026)
1 win (American Hustle, Supporting Actress, 2014) from 2 nominations
SAG Awards
Multiple nominations (Birdman, La La Land, Poor Things); no confirmed win as of 2026 (IMDb)
1 win (Silver Linings Playbook, 2013)
Other Major Awards
Volpi Cup for Best Actress, Venice Film Festival, for Poor Things (2023)
Marcello Mastroianni Award, Venice Film Festival, for The Burning Plain (2008)
Career Win/Nomination Totals
2 Oscars, 2 BAFTAs, 2 Golden Globes from a career total of 5 Oscar nominations (Wikipedia, 2026)
1 Oscar, 1 BAFTA, 3 Golden Globes; more than 120 career awards and 200-plus nominations overall (Grokipedia, 2026)
Relationships: Dating, Marriage
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Dating History
Andrew Garfield (2011β2015)
Nicholas Hoult (on-and-off, 2010β2014)
Marriage
Dave McCary, married September 2020
Cooke Maroney, married October 2019
Engagement
Announced December 2019
Announced 2019, same year as the wedding
Celebrity Friendships
Reported friendships with Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lawrence (StarsUnfolded, 2024)
Reported friendships within the same Hollywood social circle, including Amy Schumer
Key Collaborators
Director Yorgos Lanthimos, five films together as of 2026 (Wikipedia, 2026)
Director David O. Russell, three films together
Legal & Controversies
Attribute
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Closed Legal Matters
No major publicized legal disputes on record as of 2026
Victim of the 2014 celebrity photo-hacking incident (“Celebgate”); perpetrator Ryan Collins was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison in 2016, closing the case
Public Controversies
None widely reported
Public commentary on Hollywood pay disparity following her American Hustle salary, discussed openly in a 2015 essay
Final Verdict
There is no single “winner” between Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence, each leads in a different column. Lawrence wins on net worth and franchise box-office scale, built on The Hunger Games and blockbuster paydays like Don’t Look Up. Stone wins on Oscar hardware, critical prestige, and the depth of a single director partnership, especially with Yorgos Lanthimos.
Both built production companies in their late 20s and have since pivoted toward selective, awards-focused work as mothers balancing family life away from Los Angeles. The more useful comparison isn’t who is “better,” but which model of A-list success blockbuster wealth or repeated critical acclaim, matters more to the reader.
If you’re measuring…
The winner is…
Net worth
Jennifer Lawrence
Oscar wins
Emma Stone
Youngest Oscar milestone
Jennifer Lawrence
Franchise box office
Jennifer Lawrence
Director collaboration depth
Emma Stone
Producing ventures
Tie β both run active production companies
FAQs
Who has more Oscar wins, Emma Stone or Jennifer Lawrence?
Emma Stone has won two Academy Awards for Best Actress, for La La Land (2017) and Poor Things (2024), while Jennifer Lawrence has won one, for Silver Linings Playbook (2013) (Wikipedia, 2026).
Who is richer, Emma Stone or Jennifer Lawrence?
Jennifer Lawrence has an estimated net worth of $160 million, compared with Emma Stone’s estimated $60 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth (2026).
How did Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence become famous?
Stone broke through playing Jules in Superbad (2007) before starring in La La Land (2016), while Lawrence broke through as Ree Dolly in Winter’s Bone (2010) before leading The Hunger Games franchise.
Are Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence friends?
Multiple entertainment profiles list the two within the same Hollywood social circle, though neither has publicly detailed the friendship in depth (StarsUnfolded, 2024).
Who won an Oscar at a younger age?
Jennifer Lawrence won her Best Actress Oscar at age 22, becoming the second-youngest Best Actress winner in Academy history, while Emma Stone won her first Oscar at 28 (Wikipedia, 2026).
Do Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence have their own production companies?
Yes, Stone co-founded Fruit Tree with husband Dave McCary in 2020, and Lawrence founded Excellent Cadaver in 2018.
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