Jennifer Lawrence and Bravo make for an unexpected pairing, but the Oscar-winning actress just earned a very unusual credit: amateur detective. Andy Cohen has revealed that Lawrence, a self-confessed Bravo “super fan,” played a key role in helping the network track down the person behind the leaked “Summer House” reunion audio.

A Surprise Thank-You on Live TV

Cohen made the reveal during an episode of “Watch What Happens Live,” using the moment to publicly thank Lawrence for her sleuthing. He praised the loyalty of the Bravo audience, noting that fans had rallied behind the network throughout the ordeal, recognized that the leak was wrong, and wanted to experience the reunion the way it was meant to be presented.

With the final reunion episode having just aired, Cohen wanted to single out one particular fan for recognition. That fan, he revealed, was none other than Jennifer Lawrence. He credited her online detective work with helping the network’s investigators crack the case, calling Bravo fans the most loyal and dedicated around and dubbing the Oscar winner the top of the class.

How the Leak Unfolded

The drama began just hours after the “Summer House” cast finished taping their Season 10 reunion, when an audio recording surfaced on social media.

In the days that followed, Bravo launched an investigation and released a statement laying out its findings. The network concluded that the recording was unauthorized and had been distributed by someone involved in the reunion’s production. Bravo said appropriate action had been taken and made a point of clarifying that no cast member was responsible for the leak.

The Fan Who “Cracked the Case”

On his SiriusXM show, Cohen had earlier teased that a Bravo fan was instrumental in solving the mystery, saying this viewer had “cracked the case” and supplied crucial information that pointed the network toward the culprit. The later reveal confirmed that the mystery sleuth was Lawrence herself.

A Genuine Bravo Devotee

Lawrence’s involvement isn’t entirely surprising to those who follow her. She has never hidden her love of Bravo programming and has appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” several times to share her opinions on “The Real Housewives” and other shows.

She’s also in notable company. Other high-profile fans of the Bravo universe include:

• Rihanna
• Jon Hamm
• Former First Lady Michelle Obama

For Lawrence, though, this latest chapter goes beyond simple fandom. By lending her detective instincts to a real Bravo investigation, the actress turned her passion for reality TV into a genuine assist, and earned a shout-out from the network’s biggest name in the process.