Lauren Lapkus was born on September 6, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Lauren is known for her work on Jurassic World (2015), Crashing (2017) and Orange Is the New Black (2013). Lauren has been married to Mike Castle since October 5, 2018. Lauren was previously married to Chris Alvarado.
Lauren Lapkus
Movies
Corporate
From Pat Bishop, Matt Ingebretson, and Jake Weisman comes a dark, edgy look at life as a Junior-Executive-in-Training at your average, soulless multi-national corporation. Matt and Jake (Ingebretson and Weisman) are at the mercy of a tyrannical CEO Christian DeVille (Lance Reddick) and his top lieutenants, sycophants John and Kate…
Fun Facts
which was hugely influential for me growing up.
I love improvising on the spot. I like that pressure.
Improv changed my life in the best way. I gained so much confidence and really learned how to use my sense of humor to do something other than make sarcastic comments to the TV
Quotes
I love creating characters that are ridiculous and flawed. To me, the most important thing about comedy is the joy it can bring to the performers and the audience alike. I love making people laugh and not over-thinking things. Some of my favorite moments are when I am doing an improv scene with friends, and I can't stop laughing during it.
I did a number of local children's theater plays growing up, but in 5th grade, I had some good times on stage making people laugh as a troll in "The Hobbit"". That solidified my dream to be on Saturday Night Live (1975)