Shailene Woodley and Kate Winslet first met when they collaborated on the hit film adaptation Divergent. After they got to know each other, Woodley confided that Winslet had a profound impact on her life that ultimately shaped who she’d become.
It seems that Winslet and Woodley were able to relate to each other immediately when they came together on the Divergent set. Woodley was just entering another realm of superstardom at the time. She’d graduated from doing her hit television series Secret Life of the American Teenager and went on to the big screen. Soon after her critically acclaimed performance in The Descendants, Woodley was quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
She was aware that Divergent might only expand her fame even more, which was why she was hesitant to take on the project at first. Fortunately, she had someone like Winslet to help …