Laura Przybilla was born on May 14th in Friesach, Austria to Katharina Przybilla, a family doctor, and Helge Przybilla, a social worker. She has an older sister Anna and a younger half-brother Thomas. She holds both Austrian and German citizenship.As a kid she was greatly involved in sports like gymnastics, track and field, snowboarding, volleyball and dance. In high school her interests changed and she developed a passion for the arts. When she was 17 she moved to Belton, Missouri for a year to improve her English and performed in her high school's production of the Wizard of Oz.After she graduated high school in 2014 she worked for her mother for a year as an assistant. She then followed her dream of becoming an actress and moved to NYC to study at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute for 2 years where she graduated in December 2016.