And while Oscar winner can always turn to fellow moms like Emma Stone, she’s found her support system in many different ways.
"Even just meeting moms from the park," Jennifer noted, "or mommy-and-me class or eventually meeting other parents in my son's school."
Her lived experiences also helped her in her latest role in the film Die My Love, where she plays a young mother struggling with postpartum depression.
"It was really easy for me to see and follow that path of isolation and how much that would affect my mental well-being," she explained to E!. "I had more information than I would have if I wasn't a mom."
And her role as a mom hasn't just affected her work on this film, but every piece of work she's created since welcoming her babies.
"Having children changes everything, it changes your whole life,” the Hunger Games alum said during a press conference at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in May. “It’s brutal and incredible. They go into every decision of if I’m working, where I’m working, when I’m working.”
She added, "They've changed my life, obviously, for the best and they've changed me creatively."
For more of Jennifer through the years, read on.
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