• Lauren German is an American actress born in 1978.
• She has appeared in several films such as “A Walk to Remember”, “Down to You”, and “The Lone Ranger”.
• She has appeared in several television shows such as “Hawaii Five-0”, “Chicago Fire”, and “Lucifer”.
• German has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
• She is single, and has been romantically linked to baseball player Barry Zito and her “Lucifer” co-star Tom Ellis.
Known for movies
A Walk to Remember (2002)
as Belinda
The Divide (2011)
as Eva
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
as Teenage Girl
Short Info
| Date Of Birth | November 29, 1978 |
| Fact | Originally tried out for “Erin” in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), before landing the role of “The Hitchhiker”. |
Who is Lauren German?
Born Lauren Christine German on the 29th of November 1978, German is an American actress who became known for her appearance in the film “A Walk to Remember.” She also became famous for her roles in the series “Hawaii Five-0”, “Chicago Fire”, and “Lucifer.”
Lauren German’s Early Life
German was born in Huntington Beach, California and is of Dutch and English descent. She studied at Los Alamitos High School as well as Orange County High School of the Arts. She later on attended University of Southern California and majored in anthropology.
Lauren German’s Career
German’s career started on stage, appearing in the productions of “Peter Pan” and “Oliver.” Then in 2000, she was able to nab a role in the romantic comedy film “Down to You.” In 2002, German received a career breakthrough when she joined the cast of the movie “A Walk to Remember”, the movie adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ book of the same name. Her role of Belinda, the ex-girlfriend of Landon Carter played by Shane West became an iconic character among the fans of the movie, the success of which helped establish her career as an actress and also really established her net worth.
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German then appeared in other movies, including “Dead Above Ground”, “A Midsummer Night’s Rave” and “The Lone Ranger”, and also auditioned for the lead role in the movie “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” in 2003, but the role was given to Jessica Biel and she garnered the role of The Hitchhiker. Other films that German has appeared in include “Born Killers”, “Rx”, and “It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.” In 2007, she also joined the cast of the horror flick “Hostel: Part II” with Quentin Tarantino as one of its producers.
Lauren German’s Television Stint
Aside from her successful movie career, German also had a great run on television. After appearing in small roles in the series “Happy Town” in 2010, and “Human Target” and “Memphis Beat” in 2011, she gained a recurring role in the series “Hawaii Five-0” as Agent Lauren Weston.
Our guy @kevinmalejandro took this at the monitor on the episode he directed. It was our last episode of the season which will air season 4 if we get one. Here’s to Kevin MURDERING his first episodic directing gig with flying colors & to a Season 4 ❤️?❤️?❤️ #renewlucifer pic.twitter.com/7fTlCV4Se6
— Lauren German (@LaurenGerman) April 19, 2018
In 2012, German gained another main role in the series “Chicago Fire”, playing the role of Leslie Shay, one of the paramedics in the show, and in which she stayed until 2014, when her character was killed in the final season. She also appeared in two episodes of “Chicago P.D.”, playing the same role. Today, German is still active as an actress recently joining the cast of the series “Lucifer” in 2016. German’s stint in the world of television helped elevate her career and also increased her wealth.
Lauren German’s Net Worth
As of 2018 and based on authoritative sources, it is reported to be $1 million, acquired from her years working as an actress both in movies and on television.
Lauren German’s Personal Life
In terms of her personal life, German is still single. She is known to have dated baseball player Barry Zito, and was also rumoured to have a relationship with her “Lucifer” co-star Tom Ellis, although neither of them has confirmed any connection.
General Info
| Full Name | Lauren German |
| Date Of Birth | November 29, 1978 |
| Height | 1.67 m |
| Profession | Actor |
| Education | University of Southern California |
| Nationality | American |
Accomplishments
| Nominations | People’s Choice Award for Favorite TV Character We Miss Most |
| Movies | Hostel: Part II, A Walk to Remember, The Divide, Dark Country, Standing Still, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Love and Mary, What We Do Is Secret, Surrender, Dorothy, RX, Born Killers, Dead Above Ground, A Midsummer Night’s Rave, It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine., Made for Each Other, You Are Here, The … |
| TV Shows | Happy Town, Sex, Love & Secrets, Lucifer, Chicago Fire, Hawaii Five-0 |
Social profile links
Quotes
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | I’d love to do comedy. |
| 2 | I always get cast as the girl who’s dying or the girl who’s killing or the girl who’s suicidal – all these heavy roles. But I like playing them. |
| 3 | I’m very klutzy. I’ve fallen off horses, I’ve tripped with my high-heeled boots over a stunt guy. |
Facts
Pictures
Movies
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucifer | 2015-2017 | TV Series | Chloe Decker |
| Chicago Fire | 2012-2015 | TV Series | Leslie Shay |
| Chicago P.D. | 2014 | TV Series | Leslie Shay |
| Hawaii Five-0 | 2011-2012 | TV Series | Lori Weston |
| Memphis Beat | 2011 | TV Series | Kaylee Slater |
| The Divide | 2011 | Eva | |
| Human Target | 2011 | TV Series | Angie Anderson |
| Happy Town | 2010 | TV Series | Henley Boone / Chloe |
| Dark Country | 2009 | Gina | |
| Made for Each Other | 2009 | Catherine | |
| Mating Dance | 2008 | Abby | |
| What We Do Is Secret | 2007 | Belinda | |
| Hostel: Part II | 2007 | Beth | |
| Love and Mary | 2007 | Mary | |
| Spin | 2007 | Cassie | |
| It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. | 2007 | Ruth – Girl in Wheelchair | |
| Surrender, Dorothy | 2006 | TV Movie | Maddy |
| Sex, Love & Secrets | 2005 | TV Series | Rose Miller / Rose |
| Born Killers | 2005 | Gertle | |
| Standing Still | 2005/II | Jennifer | |
| Rx | 2005 | Melissa | |
| The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | 2003 | Teenage Girl | |
| The Lone Ranger | 2003 | TV Movie | Emily Landry |
| A Midsummer Night’s Rave | 2002 | Elena | |
| Dead Above Ground | 2002 | Darcy Peters | |
| A Walk to Remember | 2002 | Belinda | |
| Going to California | 2002 | TV Series | Tiffany |
| Shotgun Love Dolls | 2001 | TV Movie | Beth (pilot) |
| 7th Heaven | 2001 | TV Series | Marie |
| Down to You | 2000 | Lovestruck Woman | |
| Undressed | 1999 | TV Series | Kimmy (2000: Season 3) |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Insider | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| Dancing with the Stars | 2010 | TV Series | Herself – Audience Member |
| Up Close with Carrie Keagan | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |
Awards
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | People’s Choice Award | People’s Choice Awards, USA | Favorite TV Character We Miss Most | Chicago Fire (2012) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia
