Lauren Neal
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lauren Neal grew up in Aurora, Colorado, before studying acting, dance, and art semiotics at Brown University. Lauren also holds a master's degree in data science from the University of Virginia. Lauren made her small screen debut in FOX’s unaired pilot “Delirium” after booking her first-ever TV audition. Her acting credits include “Westworld,” “9-1-1,” and “Dexter: Original Sin.” She is a two-time Commercial Directors Diversity Program semifinalist, a graduate of Warner Bros. Discovery’s inaugural VFX Coordinator training program, and the 2020 winner of Hyundai/Outfest’s Emerging Director Award. Lauren was the driving creative force behind the groundbreaking Cannes-selected microbudget feature “Under the Influencer.” Her Ivy League-set race satire “Spicy Wit”—which she wrote, directed, & produced—was featured in Ebony, Indiewire, and The Huffington Post. She is known for an uncanny Prince drag impersonation as well as her award-winning original solo show “how to do thangz with wordz.”
Filmography
2026
- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die ... (Visual Effects Coordinator)
- hi, Papa ... (Director)
2025
- Weapons ... (Visual Effects Coordinator)
2024
- Dexter: Original Sin as Coach Pino
- Gonzo for Democracy ... (Editor)
- Under the Influencer as Lex Carre / Neomy
2022
- Blue Hour ... (Associate Producer)
2020
- Deputy as Deputy
- Healing Me as Lauren
2019
- The Sympathy Card as Siobhan Knighton
2018
- 9-1-1 as Gabby Martinez
2017
- The Lovely Rejects as Cat Law
- Eve as Eve
2016
- Westworld as Wife
- Down the Wormhole as Grace Freedman
2014
- Delirium as Taylor
- The Young Blood Chronicles as The Butcher
- Acting Like Adults ... (Casting)
- Dog Meet Goose ... (Casting)
2013
- Adults Only
- 113 Degrees ... (Casting)
2011
- Look Again as Fiona