Lauren Graham
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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...
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Law & Order
Lisa Lundquist
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Family Guy
Mother Maggie (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
Self
Filmography
Reminders of Him
2026
as Grace Landry
Cocktail Wars
2026
as Self - Celebrity Guest
Twinless
2025
as Lisa
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards
2025
as Self
The Z-Suite
2025
as Monica Frazier
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
2024
as Adult Beth (voice)
Password
2022
as Self - Celebrity Guest
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
2021
as Alex Morrow
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020
as Joan Bennett
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Busy Tonight
2018
as Self - Guest
Vampirina
2017
as Oxana Hauntley (voice)
Joshy
2016
as Katee
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
2016
as Jules Khatchadorian
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
as Lorelai Gilmore
Max
2015
as Pamela
The Odd Couple
2015
as Gaby
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
as Luann Mitchler
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
Go On
2012
as Amy
Web Therapy
2011
as Grace Tiverton
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010
as Lynn
The Marriage Ref
2010
as Self - Panelist
Parenthood
2010
as Sarah Braverman
The Answer Man
2009
as Elizabeth
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
as Fran Lockwood (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
Birds of America
2008
as Betty Tanager
Flash of Genius
2008
as Phyllis Kearns
The Bonnie Hunt Show
2008
as Self
Web Therapy
2008
as Grace Tiverton
Because I Said So
2007
as Maggie
Evan Almighty
2007
as Joan Baxter
The Amateurs
2006
as Peggy
Black Diamonds: Mountaintop Removal & the Fight for Coalfield Justice
2006
as Narrator
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
as Self
The Life Coach
2005
as Dr. Sue Pegasus
The Pacifier
2005
as Claire Fletcher
Lucky 13
2005
as Abbey
Gnome
2005
as Amanda
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self - Guest
Seeing Other People
2004
as Claire
TV Revolution
2004
Project Runway
2004
as Self - Guest Judge
Bad Santa
2003
as Sue
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
The Third Wheel
2002
as Woman at the Party (uncredited)
Sweet November
2001
as Angelica
Chasing Destiny
2001
as Jessy James
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Lorelai Gilmore
M.Y.O.B.
2000
as Opal Brown
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Bridget
Dill Scallion
1999
as Kristie Sue
Family Guy
1999
as Mother Maggie (voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest
One True Thing
1998
as Jules
Confessions of a Sexist Pig
1998
as Tracy
Conrad Bloom
1998
as Molly Davenport
Nightwatch
1997
as Marie
The View
1997
as Self
Townies
1996
as Denise Garibaldi Callahan
Good Company
1996
as Liz Gibson
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Laurie Harris
Caroline in the City
1995
as Shelly
NewsRadio
1995
as Andrea
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Guest
Until the End of the World
1991
as Heidi
Law & Order
1990
as Lisa Lundquist
Seinfeld
1989
as Valerie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self