Lauren Lapkus
Biography
Lauren Lapkus (born Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus; September 6, 1985) is an American actress and comedian, known for portraying Susan Fischer in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2014, 2019) and Jess in the HBO comedy-drama series Crashing (2017–2019).
She has also appeared in the television series Are You There, Chelsea? (2012), Hot in Cleveland (2012), Clipped (2015), The Big Bang Theory (2018–2019), and Good Girls (2020–2021), and in the films Jurassic World (2015), The Unicorn (2018), and The Wrong Missy (2020). She played the voice role of Lotta in the animated comedy series Harvey Girls Forever! (2018–2020).
She has appeared on many podcasts, including Comedy Bang! Bang!, improv4humans, and her own podcast With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus.
Filmography
That Friend
2026
as Jessa
Another Happy Day
2023
as Joanna
The Out-Laws
2023
as Phoebe King
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2022
as Self
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
2022
as Mayor Tammy
Unbound
2022
as Anna Lee Fisher
Dan Mangan is the Least Cool Thing
2021
as Self
The Last Blockbuster
2020
as Self - Narrator
Happiest Season
2020
as Mall Security Crystal
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020
as Lynn / Self
The Wrong Missy
2020
as Missy
Date Nite
2020
as Maya
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
as Carol
Food Place
2019
as Carley
The Unicorn
2019
as Mal
Holmes & Watson
2018
as Millicent
Good Girls Get High
2018
as Patty
Dog Days
2018
as Daisy
We Strike Hard and Fade Away Into the Night
2017
as April (voice)
Girlfriend's Day
2017
as Cardie #2
The Fun Company
2017
as Jessica
Hairpin Bender
2016
as Emily
Andy Richter's Home for the Holidays
2016
as Andy's Wife
The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers
2016
as Samantha Newman