Lauren Graham

Lauren Graham

1967-03-16 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA 32 Credits

Biography

Lauren Helen Graham (born March 16, 1967) is an American actress and author. She is best known for portraying Lorelai Gilmore on The WB series Gilmore Girls, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, and for playing Sarah Braverman on the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010–2015). She also appeared in the films  Sweet November (2001), Bad Santa (2003), The Pacifier (2005), Because I Said So (2007), Evan Almighty (2007), and Max (2015). In 20...

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Reminders of Him

2026

as Grace Landry

Acting

Kenna Rowan returns to her hometown after serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake. She hopes to reconnect with her young daughter, though ev...

Twinless

Twinless

2025

Acting

Roman returns to his hometown for the funeral of his identical twin, Rocky. Rocky was extroverted, intelligent, gay, and adored by many – Roman’s exac...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

2024

as Narrator / Adult Beth Bradley (voice)

6.9
Acting

The Herdman kids are undeniably the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, cheat, bully and overall terrorize their small community....

It Takes a Lunatic

It Takes a Lunatic

2019

as Self

5.3
Acting

The extraordinary life of beloved acting teacher and theatre producer Wynn Handman is recalled in this portrait of a provocative, innovative artist.

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

2016

as Jules Khatchadorian

6.9
Acting

A quiet teenage artist Rafe Katchadorian has a wild imagination and is sick of middle school and the rules that have been put before him. Rafe and his...

Joshy

Joshy

2016

as Katee

5.7
Acting

After his engagement ends badly, Josh decides to take advantage of his bachelor-party plans in Ojai, California, with the few friends still willing to...

Max

Max

2015

as Pamela

7.1
Acting

A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

2014

as Luann Mitchler

5.4
Acting

Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hi...

It's Kind of a Funny Story

It's Kind of a Funny Story

2010

as Lynn Gilner

7.0
Acting

A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

2009

as Fran Lockwood (voice)

6.6
Acting

Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But wh...

The Visa Signature Tony Awards Season Celebration

The Visa Signature Tony Awards Season Celebration

2009

as Performer

Acting

Performances from nominees and other stars of the 2008-2009 Broadway season.

The Answer Man

The Answer Man

2009

as Elizabeth

6.3
Acting

Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the ...

Birds of America

Birds of America

2008

as Betty Tanager

5.4
Acting

A regular guy struggles with a repressive home and professional life, as well as making amends for the trouble his free-spirited brother and sister ca...

Flash of Genius

Flash of Genius

2008

as Phyllis Kearns

6.5
Acting

In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail ...

Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

2007

as Joan Baxter

5.6
Acting

God contacts Junior Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.

Because I Said So

Because I Said So

2007

as Maggie

5.9
Acting

In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. R...

Black Diamonds: Mountaintop Removal & the Fight for Coalfield Justice

2006

as Narrator

Acting

"Black Diamonds: Mountaintop Removal and the Fight for Coalfield Justice" is an award-winning feature documentary exploring radical community resistan...

The Amateurs

The Amateurs

2006

as Peggy

5.6
Acting

Sex sells in America and these guys know it. The Amateurs follows a small town band of loveable losers who hit upon an idea that can make their dreams...

The Life Coach

The Life Coach

2005

as Dr. Sue Pegasus

3.7
Acting

A mockumentary about the rise and fall of Hollywood's life coach to the stars.

Gnome

Gnome

2005

as Amanda

3.3
Acting

A short film written and directed by Jenny Bicks starring Lauren Graham as Amanda, who takes a short trip through Jersey with some new friends and lea...

The Pacifier

The Pacifier

2005

as Claire Fletcher

6.1
Acting

Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scienti...

Lucky 13

Lucky 13

2005

as Abbey

4.6
Acting

A man revisits the previous significant girlfriends in his life in order to win over the girl of his dreams.

Seeing Other People

Seeing Other People

2004

as Claire

5.8
Acting

Ed and Alice are two months shy of getting married when she realizes that she wishes she'd had a more active love life while still single. Reluctantly...

Bad Santa

Bad Santa

2003

as Sue

6.5
Acting

You'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Wille's favorite holiday tr...

The Third Wheel

The Third Wheel

2002

as Woman at the Party (uncredited)

5.2
Acting

The clumsy and shy Stanley is a nice fellow, beloved by his colleagues in the office. He has a crush on the gorgeous new-hire Diana, but he has diffic...

Sweet November

Sweet November

2001

as Angelica

6.9
Acting

Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very differ...

Chasing Destiny

Chasing Destiny

2001

as Jessy James

4.3
Acting

A repossession agent falls in love with a woman whose father is high on his list of priority accounts.

Dill Scallion

Dill Scallion

1999

as Kristie Sue

5.6
Acting

School bus driver Dill Scallion dreams of becoming a famous country music singer. He sings from his heart and makes up his own dance, the 'Scallion Sh...

One True Thing

One True Thing

1998

as Jules

6.5
Acting

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

Confessions of a Sexist Pig

Confessions of a Sexist Pig

1998

as Tracy

3.0
Acting

A daytime soap opera star has to deal with his sexist ideas when he falls for his new co-star, a woman who seemingly follows his manly ideas about dat...

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

1997

as Marie

6.0
Acting

A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.

Field Notes On Love

N/A

Writer

Writing

Based upon the novel of the same name. Hugo is dumped by his girlfriend before their long-planned romantic train trip across America. She leaves him w...