MARCH MADNESS: FILM ROUND 1

MARCH MADNESS: FILM ROUND 1

Let the games begin!


We hope you ate a hearty breakfast this morning and have your game face on, because it's Day One of NYLON's first-ever It Girl March Madness Tournament!

Kicking off the competition with a bang, our 16 favorite film girls are going head-to-head today and it's up to you to decide who will make it past Round One.

You have till 12am PST tonight (Tuesday, March 5th) to vote, so make sure to pass this along to your friends beforehand. Download the official brackets here to print out and place your bets. And make sure to tune in every day this week for Round One voting of music, fashion, and culture conferences!
ALI HOFFMAN

Name: Jennifer Lawrence
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, beating Meryl
Fun Fact: Nicknamed "nitro" as a kid because she was always hyper
Why We Love Her: She flipped the bird on the red carpet while wearing Dior Couture

Name: Kat Graham
Talent: Actress, singer, dancer
Best Known For: The Vampire Diaries
Fun Fact: She was a background dancer for Lil Bow Wow
Why We Love Her: She was in a Missy Elliot video--need we say more?




Name: Emma Stone
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Superbad, The Help, Spiderman, that voice
Fun Fact: She was so addicted to Facebook's "FarmVille" game that she had to delete her account
Why We Love Her: Who else makes funny look sexy?

Name: Mia Wasikowska
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Alice in Wonderland, The Kids Are All Right
Fun Fact: The Australian actress initially trained as a ballerina
Why We Love Her: That one scene in The Kids Are All Right gets us every single time--she's that good



Name: Elle Fanning
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Super 8, Somewhere, Marc Jacobs ads
Fun Fact: She loves Fear Factor
Why We Love Her: Who else rocks Rodarte one day, and a high school uniform the next?

Name: Juno Temple
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Atonement, The Dark Knight Rises
Fun Fact: She's always wanted to design lingerie
Why We Love Her: The indie-darling doesn't mind sneaking in a blockbuster hit every once in a while




Name: Chloe Grace Moretz
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: 500 Days of Summer, Kick-Ass
Fun Fact: She's a big Lady Gaga fan
Why We Love Her: She's pretty much the only 16-year-old girl we'd die to be friends with

Name: Hayden Panettiere
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Nashville, Heroes, her animal rights activism
Fun Fact: Of all the superpowers she could have, she'd choose teleportation
Why We Love Her: Save the cheerleader--or the up-and-coming country singer--save the world



Name: Kristen Stewart
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Twilight, Snow White and the Huntsman, being one-half of K-Pats
Fun Fact: Her family owns pet wolf-dogs
Why We Love Her: She wears Converse on the red carpet

Name: Dakota Fanning
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: The Twilight Saga, The Runaways, Marc Jacobs ads
Fun Fact: On her 11th birthday, Tom Cruise gave her a cell phone
Why We Love Her: Her resume at age 18 is definitely more impressive than ours will be at age 80



Name: Elizabeth Olsen
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Martha Marcy May Marlene, Silent House
Fun Fact: She made cameos as a kid in her sisters' made-for-TV movies
Why We Love Her: She's definitely not the third Olsen triplet

Name: Rebel Wilson
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Bridesmaids, Pitch Perfect
Fun Fact: She has three siblings named Liberty, Ryot, and Annachi
Why We Love Her: "At first I did not know it was your diary, I thought it was a very sad handwritten book"



Name: Selena Gomez
Talent: Actress, singer
Best Known For: Wizards of Waverly Place, Spring Breakers, Bieber's on-and-off girl
Fun Fact: She's the youngest UNICEF ambassador of all time
Why We Love Her: She went from Barney to a Harmony Korine movie

Name: Rooney Mara
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network
Fun Fact: Her birth name is Patricia Mara
Why We Love Her: When she broke Zuckerberg's heart, she stole ours



Name: Emma Watson
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Harry Potter, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Burberry and Lancome ads
Fun Fact: She went to Brown University
Why We Love Her: Guys, come on, it's Hermione

Name: Lea Michele
Talent: Actress
Best Known For: Glee
Fun Fact: In high school she had a part-time job in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop cleaning and vacuuming
Why We Love Her: Not since Molly Ringwald has geeky looked so cool





This story was published on March 5, 2013.


CONTENT RATING: ( 11 )

NINI

03/05/2013


This was so fun I had alot of fun voting and seeing other ppls votes. This is a really idea and I think all the NYLON writers are smart funny and cool

Hil

03/05/2013


so happy that more than 80% of who I voted on was agreed upon (thus far) by a majority of the voters. Thank you voters!!!

Jennifer

03/05/2013


The first one was so unfair! Lol

Abigail

03/05/2013


Elizabeth Olsen for queen of everything!

Franz

03/05/2013


Choosing between Kristen and Dakota was the hardest thing I've had to do in 24 hours, oh my goodness.

Kate

03/05/2013


The hardest was to decide between elizabeth and rebel! But i like the idea! :)

Daisy

03/05/2013


Picking between Elizabeth Olsen and Rebel Wilson was an extremely hard task.

Chloe

03/05/2013


I love this Nylon! The hardest one was between Kristen and Dakota. Thanks for doing this Nylon I love love love it. Goooo Dakota, Kristen, Juno, Rebel, Jennifer, Rooney and Emma! Also please win Rebel we love you.

Todd Reed

03/05/2013


Chloe and Hayden should not be up against each other so early

eri

03/05/2013


So fun.. MORE MORE MORE.

Faran

03/06/2013


Kristen vs. Dakota?! You guys are BRUTAL. PS Emma Stone should win everything...


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