Lauren Graham
Known for
Lauren Graham is an American actress born in Honolulu, Hawaii, celebrated for her rapid-fire comic chemistry as the title character's mother on the beloved dramedy 'Gilmore Girls'. She played opposite Steve Carell as Joan Baxter in the family comedy 'Evan Almighty' and voiced Fran Lockwood in the animated 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'. She later starred as Kate Pearson's mother on the acclaimed drama 'This Is Us'. She remains one of television's most warmly regarded leading actresses in family drama and comedy.
Lauren Graham
27 Movies
19 Series
Lauren Graham is an American actress born in Honolulu, Hawaii, celebrated for her rapid-fire comic chemistry as the title character's mother on the beloved dramedy 'Gilmore Girls'. She played opposite Steve Carell as Joan Baxter in the family comedy 'Evan Almighty' and voiced Fran Lockwood in the animated 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'. She later starred as Kate Pearson's mother on the acclaimed drama 'This Is Us'. She remains one of television's most warmly regarded leading actresses in family drama and comedy.
Movies
Plays Grace Landry
Reminders of Him
2026
Plays Fran Lockwood (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
Plays Joan Baxter
Evan Almighty
2007
Plays Claire Fletcher
The Pacifier
2005
Plays Sue
Bad Santa
2003
Plays Angelica
Sweet November
2001
Plays Pamela
Max
2015
Plays Lisa
Twinless
2025
Plays Lynn Gilner
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010
Plays Marie
Nightwatch
1997
Plays Heidi
Until the End of the World
1991
Plays Maggie
Because I Said So
2007
Plays Jules Khatchadorian
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
2016
Plays Luann Mitchler
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
Plays Phyllis Kearns
Flash of Genius
2008
Plays Jules
One True Thing
1998
Plays Peggy
The Amateurs
2006
Plays Katee
Joshy
2016
Plays Claire
Seeing Other People
2004
Plays Betty Tanager
Birds of America
2008
Plays Abbey
Lucky 13
2005
Plays Elizabeth
The Answer Man
2009
Plays Kristie Sue
Dill Scallion
1999
Plays Amanda
Gnome
2005
Plays Tracy
Confessions of a Sexist Pig
1998
Plays Dr. Sue Pegasus
The Life Coach
2005
TV Shows
Plays Lorelai Gilmore
Gilmore Girls
2000
Plays Oxana Hauntley (voice)
Vampirina
2017
Plays Sarah Braverman
Parenthood
2010
Director
Plays Alex Morrow
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
2021
Plays Denise Garibaldi Callahan
Townies
1996
Plays Molly Davenport
Conrad Bloom
1998
Plays Joan Bennett
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020
Producer
Plays Monica Frazier
The Z-Suite
2025
Plays Shelly
Caroline in the City
1995
Plays Andrea
NewsRadio
1995
Plays Lorelai Gilmore
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Plays Lisa Lundquist
Law & Order
1990
Plays Bridget
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Plays Grace Tiverton
Web Therapy
2008
Plays Grace Tiverton
Web Therapy
2011
Plays Valerie
Seinfeld
1989
Plays Mother Maggie (voice)
Family Guy
1999
Plays Laurie Harris
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
Plays Gaby
The Odd Couple
2015
Plays Amy
Go On
2012
Latest Trailers
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Reminders of Him
Full Filmography
Reminders of Him
Grace Landry
2026
Film
The Z-Suite
Monica Frazier · 8 episodes
2025
TV
Twinless
Lisa
2025
Film
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
Alex Morrow · 20 episodes
2021–
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Bridget · 3 episodes
2017
TV
Vampirina
Oxana Hauntley (voice) · 147 episodes
2017–
TV
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Lorelai Gilmore · 4 episodes
2016
TV
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Jules Khatchadorian
2016
Film
Joshy
Katee
2016
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Lauren Graham and where are they from?
Lauren Graham is 59 years old, born on March 16, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Lauren Graham?
Lauren Graham is best known for roles in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Evan Almighty, The Pacifier.
How many movies has Lauren Graham been in?
Over a 35-year career (since 1991), Lauren Graham has appeared in 27 movies and 19 TV shows.
What was Lauren Graham's first movie?
The career of Lauren Graham began with Until the End of the World (1991).
What is Lauren Graham's most recent movie or series?
Lauren Graham's most recent release is Reminders of Him, which premiered on March 11, 2026.
What TV shows has Lauren Graham appeared in?
On television, Lauren Graham has appeared in Family Guy, Seinfeld, Gilmore Girls, Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Lauren Graham
1967-03-16 · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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 2013, Graham published her debut novel with Ballantine Books, Someday, Someday, Maybe. In 2016, Graham reprised her role on a Gilmore Girls Netflix revival miniseries, A Year in the Life and published a memoir, Talking as Fast as I Can.Lauren Graham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.