Laura Prepon

Actress from 'That '70s Show' and 'Orange Is the New Black'

Laura Prepon - Actress from 'That '70s Show' and 'Orange Is the New Black'
Born

March 7th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achieved significant fame playing Donna Pinciotti on the series 'That '70s Show', which aired from 1998 to 2006. Later starred as Alex Vause in the critically acclaimed series 'Orange Is the New Black', which ran from 2013 to 2019, receiving several nominations and awards. Besides acting, engaged in directing and producing, contributing to various entertainment projects.

Played Donna Pinciotti in 'That '70s Show'

Starred as Alex Vause in 'Orange Is the New Black'

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