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Lauren Lapkus

(1985) Actor

43 quotes in 165 categories

Lauren Lapkus is an actor.

Quick Facts About Lauren Lapkus

Born: September 6, 1985
Profession: Actor

About Lauren Lapkus

[Wikidata] American actress... | [Wikipedia] Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus is an American actress and comedian, known for portraying Susan Fischer in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black, Denise in The Big Bang Theory (2018–2019), and Jess in the HBO comedy-drama series Crashing (2017–2019). She has also appeared in the tele

Quotes by Lauren Lapkus · Page 2

For me, what really excites me about my characters and what pushes their core is the kind of dark, sad side of…

Dark

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I kind of see it as my personal therapy to get on stage and do characters.

Kind

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I'm more of a tomboy - I fall into the jeans-and-a-T-shirt style, for sure - but I have a girlie side to…

Me

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The podcasts that keep my attention are those where I can feel the hosts and guests are enjoying themselves or are really…

Attention

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I was invited to do an all-female improv festival in Portland called All Jane, No Dick. The person running it asked me…

Fun

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Every so often, you have to do a show that makes you walk to your car with your head down, wondering what…

Car

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Doing improv really got me started in my whole career.

Career

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I would really like to create my own show. And I really wanna meet Oprah.

Create

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You have to go as hard as you possibly can, or it's going to be weak. Whenever I find myself not committing…

Character

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A lot of my characters are born out of a small grain in a person that I heighten and take to that…

Born

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I live for watching TV and partying with my book club.

Book

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I've done 70 different characters on my podcast. But in terms of characters that I revisit a lot, I think there are…

Done

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You can't really get as much done when you're worried about looking gross.

About

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I love improvising on the spot. I like that pressure.

I love

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I love watching 'The Real Housewives of New York.' That's my guilty pleasure. But I don't even feel guilty. I can just…

Guilty pleasure

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I did a number of local children's theater plays growing up, but in 5th grade, I had some good times on stage…

Children

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I'm a huge 'Bachelor' fan!

Bachelor

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When I was growing up, I watched every sitcom imaginable.

Every

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