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Lauren Ambrose

  • Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  • Birthday: November 16, 1978

A red-headed actress with developing dramatic range and trained vocal talent that led to her opera singer aspirations, Connecticut native Lauren Ambrose got her start with stage and TV work in nearby NYC before film and television roles brought her to Los Angeles. She made her Off-Broadway debut at age fourteen with a role in "Soulful Scream of a Chosen Son", a drama produced by the Vineyard Theatre Company. Ambrose also worked with the Ensemble Studio Theater and Naked Angels troupes, and took some memorable roles on the Manhattan-fi…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Cast in the Broadway production of Eugene Ionesco’s "Exit the King"

  • 2009

    Voiced KW in Spike Jonze's live-action adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are"

  • 2007

    Played an ambitious graduate student in "Starting Out in the Evening" opposite Frank Langella

  • 2006

    Broadway debut in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of "Awake and Sing!"

  • 2001 to 2005

    Cast as the youngest child, Claire Fisher in a family that operates a funeral home in the HBO series "Six Feet Under"; earned Emmy (2002, 2003) nominations for Supporting Actress

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Awards

  • 2004

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

  • 2003

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

  • 2002

    The Actor Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

  • 2000

    L.A. Outfest Grand Jury Award: Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film

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