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Lauren Helen Graham. This beautiful and
talented actress, with an extemely sharp wit, is best know for her portrayal
of Lorelai Gimore on the TV show The Gilmore Girls. She is 5ft 9in tall
and has beautiful blue eyes.Her hair is naturally curly, she straightens
it for for TV and movies.
Lauren was born March 16, 1967 in Honolulu,
Hawaii, and grew up in Great Falls, Fairfax County, in suburban Northern
Virginia. The daughter of Larry Graham and Donna Grant, Lauren was raised
by her father after her mother left home to pursue a singing career when
Lauren was only 5 years old. Lauren attended Barnard College in New York,
receiving a bachelors degree. She then went to Southern Methodist University
in Dallas Texas, earning a degree of Masters of Fine Art in Acting.
Lauren moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue her acting career. While
in Los Angeles, Lauren shared a house with future Spin City actress Connie
Britton. Lauren's first break was guest staring on the TV show "3rd Rock
from the Sun" in 1996. That episode aired in January of 1996. Many people
may remember her playing Richard's overly perky girlfriend on the NBC show
"Caroline In the City" during the 1996 season. Still more people remember
her roll as the little bit crazy efficiency expert Andrea on "NewsRadio",
a role she played in a few episodes in 1997. Other TV show guest roles
followed. She also had a staring role in several short lived TV shows such
as Townies (co-staring with Molly Ringwald and Jenna Elfman), Conrad Bloom
and MYOB.
Currently Lauren stars in the critically
acclaimed TV show "The Gilmore Girls", on the WB Television Network. In
August of 2001, Lauren won the award for Best Actress in a TV series given
by Family Television Awards. The Family Friendly Programming Forum created
the awards to encourage shows that parents can watch with their young
children. In the fall of 2001, Lauren Graham was nominated for a Golden
Globe Award as Best Actress in a Drama Series. She lost to Jennifer Garner
(Alias) on the award show Jan 20, 2002.
TV
Shows:
The Gilmore Girls(2000-????) Lorelai Gilmore
MYOB (2000) Opal Marie Brown
Conrad Bloom (1998) Molly Davenport
NewsRadio (1997) Andrea
Seinfeld (1997 guest role) Valerie
Law & Order (1997 guest role) Lisa Lundquist
Townies (1996) Denise Garibaldi Callahan
Good Company (1996) Liz Gibson
Caroline in the City (1996 guest role) Shelly
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996 guest role)
Laurie
Movies:
The Pacifier (2005) Principal Claire
Lucky 13 (2005 video release) Abbey
Seeing Other People (2004) Claire
Bad Santa (2003) Sue
Sweet November (2001) Angelica
Chasing Destiny (2000) Jessee James
Dill Scallion (1999) Kristie Sue
Confessions of a Sexist Pig (Taste of
Love video title ) (1998) Tracy
One True Thing (1998) Jules
Nightwatch (1998) Marie
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