Who is Lauren Lapkus?
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American actress, comedian, voice-over performer, and impressionist Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus. She is most recognized for her roles as “Susan Fischer” in “Orange Is the New Black” on Netflix and “Jess” in “Crashing” on HBO.
Where was Lauren Lapkus born? Ethnicity, Nationality, Family, Education
Lauren Lapkus was born in Evanston, Illinois, in the United States on Friday, September 6, 1985 (age 34 as of 2019). Her sign is Virgo.
She graduated from Evanston Township High School in Illinois. The television sitcoms and programs Lauren grew up watching included “Saturday Night Live” and “In Living Color.” She began making sketches with her older brother when she was a little child. Lauren took part in the annual YAMO student talent and variety show while she was still in school.
Later, she studied improv at Chicago’s iO Theatre. DePaul University’s English department awarded Lauren a degree. Lauren relocated to New York City after receiving her degree and joined the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre there. She moved to Los Angeles after about a year.
Lauren Lapkus was born to a mother who is half Greek and half Serbian and a father who is of Lithuanian ethnicity. Julian Lapkus is her only sibling who is older.
How tall is Lauren Lapkus? Weight, Hair Color
- Height: 5′ 10” about
- Color of hair: golden brown
- Color of eyes: Hazel Blue
Is Lauren Lapkus Single? Relationship
On May 3, 2014, Lauren Lapkus wed actor and improviser, Chris Alvarado. On February 14, 2016, the couple made their split official.
Lauren began dating American actor Mike Castle following her divorce. The wedding took place on October 5, 2018.
How did Lauren Lapkus start her Professional Career?
In 2011, Lauren Lapkus launched her modeling career by appearing in several TV advertisements, including “Snickers” and “Jack In The Box.” She made her acting debut in the 2005 movie “Movie Boy,” playing the part of “Pamela.” She then appeared in “Dog DNA,” “Secrets, Secrets,” “Plastic Heart,” and “Manhattan Mixup” as well as other short films.
In the years that followed, she worked on projects for movies like “Bread and Butter,” “Jurassic World,” “Girlfriend’s Day,” “The Unicorn,” and “Holmes & Watson.”
With the 2007 television film “Carpeted Afterhours,” she made her television debut. Then she made appearances on TV programs like “House of Lies,” “The Earliest Show,” “Are You There, Chelsea?” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
She became incredibly well-known after portraying “Susan Fischer” in the television series “Orange Is the New Black.”
She has made appearances on numerous podcasts, including “Womp It Up!,” “If I Were You,” “Thrilling Adventure Hour,” “Gilmore Guys,” and “Comedy Bang! Bang!” in addition to movies and TV series. Her own podcast, “With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus,” is also available.
Favorite Items
- Real Housewives of New York City, a television program (2008)
- Wearing jeans and a t-shirt
- This life has been an obstacle course. You would have been given directions on where to go and what to do if this had been real life.
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