In Hollywood, a lot of stars – whether they mean to or not – develop specific public personas, and that was certainly the case for Jennifer Lawrence early in her career. The witty Kentucky native quickly became known for her grounded and direct personality. However, her persona eventually took on a life of its own – and not in a good way. Lawrence recently looked back at her past public image, which she now finds “embarrassing” and even believes Ariana Grande correctly emulated on Saturday Night Live .

Some might say there was something of a “gee whiz” quality to Jennifer Lawrence when she first emerged as a star. As described in The New Yorker’s lengthy feature on “J-Law,” the actress used to exemplify a looser, “kick of your shoes” sort of demeanor when in public. The interviewe

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