After growing up in relentless, culturally diverse, Queens, graduating from Wesleyan University, rocking the performance art scene in San Francisco, and jetting to India to work in HIV prevention and study Baharata Natyam, Lauren surged into the entertainment world as an actor, writer, and producer. She has studied with the best in the business to become a force onto herself.Usually cast as characters with a zany streak. Besides from her work in television and film, Lauren creates original work through solo plays, storytelling and sketch comedy characters. She's been featured by The New York Times, BBC and NY1, among others.