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Years active
  
1997–present

Ex-spouse
  
Michael Neff

Role
  
Actress

Name
  
Lauren Weedman

Children
  
1


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Full Name
  
Lauren Huntington

Born
  
March 5, 1969 (age 55) (
1969-03-05
)
Indianapolis, Indiana

Occupation
  
ActressComedianWriter

Movies and TV shows
  
Looking, The Five‑Year Engagement, Date Night, Imagine That, The Ex

Similar People
  
Michael Lannan, Nicholas Stoller, Shawn Levy, Jesse Peretz, Karey Kirkpatrick

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Lauren Weedman (born 1969) is an American actress and comedian, best known for her regular role on the HBO television series Looking (2014–2015). She is also known for her roles in films such as Date Night (2010) and The Five-Year Engagement (2012) and for appearing as a guest star on various series such as Hung, New Girl and 2 Broke Girls. She was also a correspondent on The Daily Show from 2001 to 2002. Weedman has also written and performed several one-woman/spoken word shows, including Homecoming, BUST, and The People's Republic of Portland.

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Weedman grew up in Indianapolis, moving to Seattle in 1995. Her marriage to Seattle writer Michael Neff ended in 2003. She subsequently moved to Santa Monica, CA, and gave birth to a son, Leo, in 2010 with longtime boyfriend, director Jeff Weatherford, whom she married in 2012 and divorced the next year. She details his affair with their 18 year old nanny in her new book "Miss Fortune: Fresh Perspectives on Having it All From Someone Who Is Not Okay" and in an interview with the New York Post.

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Literature


  • Miss Fortune: Fresh Perspectives on Having it All From Someone Who Is Not Okay published 2016, Plume publishing
  • A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body: (Tales from a Life of Cringe) published 2007, Sasquatch publishing
  • Honors / awards

    Lauren Weedman laurenweedman Portland Theatre Scene

  • 2002 Seattle Times Footlight Award, Best New Play, Best Solo Show
  • 2002 The Best Women Playwrights of 2002, editor D.L. Lepidus
  • 2007 Alpert Award for the Arts in Playwriting for Bust
  • 2014 Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series, Looking, Nominated
  • Filmography

    Actress
    -
    That Night (Short) as
    Trish
    2023
    Captain Fall (TV Series) as
    Additional Voices
    - Boner Medicine (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
    2022
    Abbott Elementary (TV Series) as
    Kristin Marie / Kristen Marie
    - Teacher Conference (2023) - Kristin Marie
    - Principal's Office (2022) - Kristen Marie
    - Wrong Delivery (2022) - Kristin Marie
    2022
    Kevin Can F**k Himself (TV Series) as
    Lorraine
    - The Problem (2022) - Lorraine
    - The Machine (2022) - Lorraine
    - The Unreliable Narrator (2022) - Lorraine
    - Jesus, Allison (2022) - Lorraine
    2022
    Mr. Mayor (TV Series) as
    Fern
    - The Debate (2022) - Fern
    2021
    Hacks (TV Series) as
    Mayor Jo
    - There Will Be Blood (2022) - Mayor Jo
    - I Think She Will (2021) - Mayor Jo
    - Tunnel of Love (2021) - Mayor Jo
    2022
    Spin Me Round as
    Liz Bence
    2021
    Special (TV Series) as
    Tonya
    - Death by a Thousand Cold Cuts (2021) - Tonya
    - That's the Way the Boys Are (2021) - Tonya
    - I Don't Like It Like This (2021) - Tonya
    2021
    Cinema Toast (TV Series) as
    Annie the Housekeeper
    - Familiesgiving (2021) - Annie the Housekeeper (voice)
    2021
    Euphoria (TV Series) as
    Dr. Mardy Nichols
    - Fuck Anyone Who's Not a Sea Blob (2021) - Dr. Mardy Nichols
    2020
    Tales from the Loop (TV Series) as
    Kate
    - Home (2020) - Kate
    - Control (2020) - Kate
    - Transpose (2020) - Kate
    2019
    Briarpatch (TV Series) as
    Barbara Jean Littleton
    - Most Likely to Succeed (2020) - Barbara Jean Littleton
    - Snap, Crackle, Pop (2019) - Barbara Jean Littleton
    2018
    Single Parents (TV Series) as
    Franny / Fran
    - Hip$ for Dolores (2020) - Fran
    - Raining Blood (2019) - Franny
    - A Leash Is Not A Guinea Pig (2018) - Franny
    2020
    Horse Girl as
    Cheryl
    2019
    Mom (TV Series) as
    Angela
    - Fake Bacon and a Plan to Kill All of Us (2019) - Angela
    2019
    This Close (TV Series) as
    Pastor
    - Look Both Ways (2019) - Pastor
    2019
    Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series) as
    Amanda
    - Forever! (2019) - Amanda
    2013
    Arrested Development (TV Series) as
    Joni Beard / Twink
    - Unexpected Company (2019) - Joni Beard
    - Premature Independence (2018) - Joni Beard
    - Sinking Feelings (2018) - Joni Beard
    - An Old Start (2018) - Joni Beard
    - Everyone Gets Atrophy (2018) - Joni Beard
    - Self-Deportation (2018) - Joni Beard
    - Colony Collapse (2013) - Twink
    2018
    The Kominsky Method (TV Series) as
    Director
    - Chapter 5: An Agent Crowns (2018) - Director
    2018
    SuperMansion (TV Series) as
    Plantessa
    - Comicarnage (2018) - Plantessa (voice)
    2018
    Cher: SOS (Music Video) as
    Lauren Weedman
    2018
    I'm Dying Up Here (TV Series) as
    Aunt Janice
    - Plus One (2018) - Aunt Janice
    2018
    The Honor List as
    Hannah
    2018
    LA to Vegas (TV Series) as
    Layla
    - Training Day (2018) - Layla
    2018
    Will & Grace (TV Series) as
    Cheryl
    - Staten Island Fairy (2018) - Cheryl
    2017
    Graves (TV Series) as
    Bonnie Clegg
    - Not All Who Wander Are Lost (2017) - Bonnie Clegg
    - All the King's Horses (2017) - Bonnie Clegg
    - Something Left to Love (2017) - Bonnie Clegg
    2017
    Womp It Up! (Podcast Series) as
    Alexa Crobble
    - Spotlight On: Alexa Crobble (2017) - Alexa Crobble (voice)
    2017
    Tarantula (TV Series) as
    Bess
    - Pig Head (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - The Shade (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - Frog Flog (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - Pajattery (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - Shabzinzo (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - One Weird Mama (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - The Toast of the Town (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - Macaroni Salad (2017) - Bess (voice)
    - Seesaw (2017) - Bess (voice)
    2017
    Dice (TV Series) as
    Tarot Card Reader
    - Big Fan (2017) - Tarot Card Reader
    2017
    Playing House (TV Series) as
    Cookie
    - Ride the Dragon (2017) - Cookie
    - Cookie Jar (2017) - Cookie
    2017
    Wilson as
    Cat Lady
    2017
    The Little Hours as
    Francesca
    2016
    Looking (TV Movie) as
    Doris
    2016
    Rainbow Time as
    Nina
    2016
    Joshy as
    Isadora
    2016
    Too Legit (Short) as
    Dean Riley
    2015
    Kittens in a Cage (TV Series) as
    Lois
    - She More Reprobatey (2015) - Lois
    - Ain't Even Got a Mustache (2015) - Lois
    2014
    Looking (TV Series) as
    Doris
    - Looking for Home (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for Sanctuary (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for Glory (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for a Plot (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for Gordon Freeman (2015) - Doris
    - Looking Down the Road (2015) - Doris
    - Looking Top to Bottom (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for Results (2015) - Doris
    - Looking for the Promised Land (2015) - Doris
    - Looking Glass (2014) - Doris
    - Looking for a Plus-One (2014) - Doris
    - Looking in the Mirror (2014) - Doris
    - Looking for $220/Hour (2014) - Doris
    - Looking at Your Browser History (2014) - Doris
    - Looking for Uncut (2014) - Doris
    - Looking for Now (2014) - Doris
    2014
    Every Beautiful Thing (Short) as
    Magdalene
    2014
    Silent Shadows (Short) as
    Val
    2014
    The Gambler as
    Banker
    2014
    2 Broke Girls (TV Series) as
    Shayne
    - And the Reality Problem (2014) - Shayne
    2013
    Dads (TV Series) as
    HR Lady
    - My Dad's Hotter Than Your Dad (2013) - HR Lady
    2013
    Masters of Sex (TV Series) as
    Quadruplets' Mother
    - Standard Deviation (2013) - Quadruplets' Mother
    2013
    New Girl (TV Series) as
    Mysteria
    - Virgins (2013) - Mysteria
    2012
    The Five-Year Engagement as
    Chef Sally
    2011
    Childrens Hospital (TV Series short) as
    Angry Mother
    - The Chet Episode (2011) - Angry Mother
    2011
    True Blood (TV Series) as
    La Donna
    - I'm Alive and on Fire (2011) - La Donna
    - If You Love Me, Why Am I Dyin'? (2011) - La Donna
    2010
    Our Show (TV Movie)
    2009
    Hung (TV Series) as
    Horny Patty
    - Fat Off My Love or I'm the Allergen (2010) - Horny Patty
    - A Man, a Plan or Thank You, Jimmy Carter (2010) - Horny Patty
    - Mind Bullets or Bang Bang Bang Bang Motherfucker (2010) - Horny Patty
    - This Is America or Fifty Bucks (2009) - Horny Patty
    - Thith Ith a Prothetic or You Cum Just Right (2009) - Horny Patty
    2010
    Date Night as
    Wendy
    2009
    Imagine That as
    Rose
    2009
    United States of Tara (TV Series) as
    Heidi Sawyer
    - Alterations (2009) - Heidi Sawyer
    2008
    The Kitty Landers Show (Short) as
    Laurette T. Hinch
    2007
    Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) as
    Nurse
    - The Lefty Call (2007) - Nurse
    2007
    Talkshow with Spike Feresten (TV Series) as
    Lauren / Medical Correspondent
    - Melinda Clarke (2007) - Lauren
    - John C. McGinley (2007) - Medical Correspondent
    2006
    The Ex as
    Alice
    2004
    Pryor Offenses (TV Movie) as
    Jenine
    2004
    Reno 911! (TV Series) as
    Hysterical Woman
    - Jones and Garcia's Drug Stake-Out (2004) - Hysterical Woman
    - Religion in Reno (2004) - Hysterical Woman
    1984
    Almost Live! (TV Series) as
    Various (1997-1999)
    Writer
    2004
    A2Z (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
    - Angelina Jolie (2004) - (writer)
    Thanks
    2018
    Stuck (special thanks)
    Self
    2017
    Poop Talk (Documentary) as
    Self
    2014
    The 4th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards (TV Special) as
    Self
    2011
    50 Greatest (Short) as
    Self
    2008
    I Love the New Millennium (TV Mini Series) as
    Self
    - 2007 (2008) - Self
    - 2006 (2008) - Self
    - 2001 (2008) - Self
    - 2000 (2008) - Self
    2007
    Our Bodies, Myself (TV Series) as
    Self
    2006
    I Love Toys (TV Series documentary) as
    Self
    2005
    CMT: 20 Merriest Christmas Videos (TV Special) as
    Self
    2005
    I Love the Holidays (TV Special documentary) as
    Self
    2005
    I Love the 80's 3-D (TV Series documentary) as
    Self
    2005
    I Love the '90s: Part Deux (TV Mini Series documentary) as
    Self
    2005
    World Cup Comedy (TV Series) as
    Self - Team Player
    - Episode #1.11 (2005) - Self - Team Player
    2004
    A2Z (TV Series) as
    Self - Comedian Panelist
    - Guns N' Roses (2004) - Self - Comedian Panelist
    - Angelina Jolie (2004) - Self - Comedian Panelist
    - Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey (2004) - Self - Comedian Panelist
    2004
    Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins (TV Series) as
    Self / Panelist
    2001
    The Daily Show (TV Series) as
    Self - Correspondent
    - Jake Gyllenhaal (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Goldie Hawn (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Cynthia Nixon (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Christian Slater (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Michael Bloomberg (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Rupert Everett (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Diane Lane (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Michael Clarke Duncan (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Samuel L. Jackson (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Tony Danza (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Aidan Quinn (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Denis Leary (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Michael Moore (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Barry Manilow (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - John King (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Colin Hanks (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Jack Black (2002) - Self - Correspondent
    - Al Sharpton (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Carson Daly (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Paul Rudd (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Don Dahler (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Emeril Lagasse (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Owen Wilson (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Kate Beckinsale (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Joe Rogan (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Janeane Garofalo (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Hank Azaria (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Maria Bartiromo (2001) - Self - Correspondent
    - Jon Favreau (2001) - Self - Correspondent

    References

    Lauren Weedman Wikipedia