Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus is an American actress, comedian, voice artist and impressionist. She is best known for playing the role of ‘Susan Fischer’ in the Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black” and ‘Jess’ in the HBO series “Crashing.”
Wiki/Biography
Lauren Lapkus was born on Friday, September 6, 1985 (age 34 years; as in 2019) in Evanston, Illinois, USA Her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Lauren Lapkus in childhood
He was educated at Illinois’ Evanston Township High School. Lauren grew up watching many television sitcoms and shows like “Saturday Night Live” and “In Living Color.” He started filming sketches with his brother at an early age. While at school, Lauren participated in the annual student and variety show, YAMO.
Lauren Lapkus in her teens
Later, he took an improv class at the iO Theater in Chicago. Lauren graduated in English from DePaul University. After her graduation, Lauren moved to New York City where she joined the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. After about a year, he moved to Los Angeles.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 10″
Hair Color: Golden Brown
Eye Color: Hazel Blue
Family & Caste
Parents & Siblings
Lauren Lapkus was born to a father of Lithuanian descent and a mother of half Greek and half Serbian descent. He has an older brother, Julian Lapkus.
Lauren Lapkus with her father
Lauren Lapkus’ mother
Lauren Lapkus with her brother
Husband & Relationship
Lauren Lapkus married actor and improviser, Chris Alvarado, on May 3, 2014. The couple announced their separation on February 14, 2016.
Lauren Lapkus with her ex-husband, Chris Alvarado
After her divorce, Lauren began dating American actor Mike Castle. The couple tied the knot on October 5, 2018.
Lauren Lapkus with her husband, Mike Castle
Career
Lauren Lapkus started her career in 2011 as a model by appearing in several TV commercials such as “Snickers” and “Jack In The Box.” She made her acting debut in 2005 with the movie, “Movie Boy” where she played the role of ‘Pamela.’ After that, he appeared in the short films, “Dog DNA,” “Secret, Secret,” “Plastic Heart,” and “Manhattan Mixup.” After that, he continued to work in films such as “Bread and Butter,” “Jurassic World,” “Girlfriend’s Day,” “The Unicorn,” and “Holmes & Watson.”
Lauren Lapkus in The Unicorn
He made his TV debut in 2007 with the television movie, “Carpeted Afterhours.” Next, she appeared on TV shows such as “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” “The Back Room,” “Are You There, Chelsea?,” “The Earliest Show” and “House of Lies.”
Lauren Lapkus in The Earliest Show
She gained huge popularity after playing the role of ‘Susan Fischer’ in the TV series, “Orange Is the New Black.”
Lauren Lapkus in Orange Is the New Black
In addition to movies and TV series, he has also appeared on numerous podcasts, including “Womp It Up!,” “If I Were You,” “Thriller Adventure Hour,” “Gilmore Guys,” and “Comedy Bang! Bang!.” She also has her own podcast, “With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus.”
Lauren Lapkus in Comedy Bang! Bro!
Favorite Things
- TV Show: The Real Housewives of New York City (2008)
- Quote: “Life is a test. If this were real life, you would receive instructions on where to go and what to do.”
Facts/Trivia
- His hobbies include reading and traveling.
- She is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog.
Lauren Lapkus with her pet dog
- Lauren is often seen drinking alcohol on various occasions.
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