Lauren Lapkus

Actress and Comedienne from 'Orange Is the New Black'

Lauren Lapkus - Actress and Comedienne from 'Orange Is the New Black'
Born

September 6th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and comedienne with roots in improv comedy, gained recognition through roles in television and film. Portrayed the character Susan Fischer in the Netflix series 'Orange Is the New Black', contributing to the show's success. Starred in 'The Unicorn' and appeared in various films like 'The Wrong Missy'. Active in the podcasting scene, hosted the podcast 'With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus'.

Portrayed Susan Fischer in 'Orange Is the New Black'

Starred in 'The Wrong Missy'

Hosted the podcast 'With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus'

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