Celebrities 7 Reasons Why 2013 Was Jennifer Lawrence’s Year The odds were ever in her favor. Dec. 23, 2013 prev1 of 8next Dan MacMedan / WireImage / Getty ImagesJennifer Lawrence lived up to her name as “The Girl On Fire” with a spectacular 2013. She started off the year on a high note winning the Best Actress Oscar for her role in Silver Linings Playbook. Share Read Later