Here's how she gained recognition:
* Orphan (2009): Her portrayal of Esther, a seemingly innocent but deeply disturbing adopted child, garnered her widespread acclaim. Her performance was widely lauded for its intensity and ability to evoke fear and unease in audiences.
* Critical Acclaim: Fuhrman received positive reviews for her performance, with critics noting her remarkable maturity and ability to carry the film.
* Award Recognition: She was nominated for several awards for her role, including the Scream Award for Best Breakout Performance and the MTV Movie Award for Best Scared-As-S*** Performance.
* Increased Visibility: The film's success brought her into the spotlight, leading to further opportunities in film and television.
* Other Notable Roles: Since then, she has appeared in several other films, including The Hunger Games (2012), Messenger (2015), and Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021).
While *Orphan* was her breakout role, Isabelle Fuhrman has continued to showcase her acting talent and versatility throughout her career.