Lauren Ambrose

Lauren Ambrose is an American actress. Ambrose gained recognition and critical acclaim for her starring role as Claire Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under, for which she was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and won two Screen Actors Guild Awards. She went on to star as Jilly Kitzinger in the BBC One science fiction series Torchwood: Miracle Day, Dorothy Turner in the Apple TV+ psychological horror series Servant, and as the adult version of Vanessa "Van" Palmer in the Showtime drama thriller series Yellowjackets. Her film credits include In & Out, Can't Hardly Wait, Psycho Beach Party, Where the Wild Things Are, The Other Woman, About Sunny, Sleepwalk with Me, and Wanderlust. Ambrose's stage credits include Buried Child, Awake and Sing!, and Exit the King.

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Actresses from New Haven, Connecticut
Tanglewood Music Center alumni
American Shakespearean actresses
Choate Rosemary Hall alumni