Lauren Lapkus

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Lauren Lapkus
Born (1985-09-06) 6 September 1985
Evanston, Illinois, United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005–present
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Lauren Lapkus

Lauren Lapkus (born September 6, 1985) is an American actress best known her main role as Dee Dee in the NBC sitcom Are You There, Chelsea? and as Susan Fischer in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black.[1][2] She has also made guest appearances on such television shows as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Middle, and Hot in Cleveland.[3]

Early life and education

Lapkus was born in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from DePaul University in 2008. After living in New York City for a little over a year, she moved to Los Angeles in 2010 to pursue an acting career.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Movie Boy Pamela
2011 Dog DNA Short film
2011 Secrets, Secrets Short film
2011 Plastic Heart Lauren Short film
2012 Dreamworld Sushi
2012 Manhattan Mixup Agent Smith Short film
2013 3D Printer Short film
2013 You Are Here Delia Shepard
2013 The To Do List Girl Heckler
2013 Bread and Butter Deirdre Newsome Post-production
2014 Blended Babysitter Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Carpeted Afterhours Becky TV film
2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! Alexis / Facebook User Episodes: "9.17", "9.41"
2010 Parent Project, TheThe Parent Project Angie Episode: "The Adventures of the Kids/Angie's Antics"
2011 Parent Project, TheThe Parent Project Angie Episodes: "The Adentures of the Parents", "The Adventures of the Knuckleheads", "Baby Bump"
2011 Video Game Reunion Luigi's Stalker Episodes: "1.5", "1.7", "1.8"
2011 Back Room, TheThe Back Room Carol / Brenda Backpack Episodes: "Doug Benson", "Matt Braunger"
2012 Are You There, Chelsea? Dee Dee Main role (12 episodes)
2012 Cleve Dixon: Terrible Detective Barbara Dietrichson TV series short
2012 Hot in Cleveland Oscar Episode: "A Box Full of Puppies"
2013 Joe, Joe & Jane Melissa TV film
2013 Orange Is the New Black Susan Fischer Recurring role (6 episodes)
2013 Comedy Bang! Bang! Sarah Episode: "David Cross Wears a Red Polo Shirt & Brown Shoes with Red Laces"
2013 You're Whole Ellie Episode: "Lemonade/Fishing/Cupcakes"
2014 House of Lies Benita Spire Episode: "Wreckage"

References

  1. Lloyd, Robert (January 11, 2012). "Review: 'Are You There, Chelsea?' is best with Chelsea Handler". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 15 August 2013. 
  2. VanDerWerff, Todd (July 16, 2013). "Orange Is The New Black - The Complete First Season". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 15 August 2013. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Madrid, Monique (12 April 2013). "Lauren Lapkus Is One Crazy, Talented Woman". Serial Optimist Magazine. Retrieved 15 August 2013. 

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