Lauren German is an American actress. She had her first major role in the 2002 romantic drama film A Walk to Remember, followed by roles in the horror films The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Hostel: Part II. From 2011 to 2012, German had a main role as DHS agent Lori Weston in the second season of the CBS police drama Hawaii Five-0 and from 2012 to 2015, she starred as Leslie Shay in the NBC drama Chicago Fire. In 2016, she began starring as detective Chloe Decker in the American fantasy comedy-drama Lucifer.
Birth Name
Lauren Christine German
Nickname
Lauren
Profession
Actress
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Lauren German was born on 29th of November 1978, in Huntington Beach, California, United States.
Age
She’s currently 41 years old.
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Ethnicity
White
She is of Dutch and English descent.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Lauren attended Los Alamitos High School and Orange County High School of the Arts, then enrolled at the University of Southern California, where she studied anthropology.
Family Details
- Father – Richard German (Vascular Surgeon)
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Lauren German has dated –
- Ashton Holmes (2009-2010) – In 2009, Lauren started dating actor Ashton Holmes. Their relationship lasted almost a year and they broke up in 2010.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- In centimeters – 170 cm
- In meters – 1.70 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 59 kg
- In Pounds – 130 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Her roles in numerous films and TV series including A Walk to Remember (2002) as Belinda, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) as Teenage Girl, Hostel: Part II (2007) as Beth, Hawaii Five-0 (2011-2012) as Lauren “Lori” Weston.
Film Debut
In 2000, she made her theatrical film debut in the romantic-comedy film, Down to You as Lovestruck Woman.
Television Debut
In 2000, she made her first television show appearance on the comedy-drama series Undressed as Kimmy.
Brand Endorsements
Lauren German has either promoted or endorsed brands like: The Honest Kitchen, Samantha Knight fine jewelry, Alexandra Jules & Away travel bags.
Lauren German Favorites
- Favorite Actress – Meryl Streep
- Favorite Writer – Philip Roth
- Favorite Books – American Pastoral by Philip Roth, On Beauty by Zadie Smith
- Favorite Idols – Gena Rowlands, Jack Nicholson, Shirley MacLaine
- Favorite Movie – Performance (1970)
- Favorite Director – Paul Thomas Anderson, Pedro Almodovar, Sean Durkin
- Favorite Filmmaker – The Dardenne Brothers
Lauren German Net worth
Lauren German has a estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – laurengerman
- Twitter – Lauren German
Some Lesser Known Facts About Lauren German
- Lauren considers herself to be a little clumsy as she has fallen off horses and has tripped over a stunt guy in her high-heeled boots.
- She has mostly been cast as a troubled character that has to die or is doing the killing or is suicidal.
- Lauren was ranked #47 in Hot 100 of 2002 list by Maxim magazine.
- She has a dog named, Pepper.
- She supports organizations like Wildlife SOS, The Giving Keys, Healthy Spot and more.
- In 2002, German co-starred in the romantic drama A Walk to Remember with Shane West and Mandy Moore, based on Nicholas Sparks’ 1999 novel of the same name.
- In 2016, German began appearing with Tom Ellis in the former Fox fantasy comedy-drama Lucifer, as Detective Chloe Decker.