Maggie Lawson
Actress · TV star
46 years (Aug 12, 1980)Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Maggie Lawson is an American actress born in Louisville, Kentucky, best known for playing Detective Juliet O'Hara opposite James Roday in the beloved comedy-mystery series 'Psych'. Her earlier work includes a recurring role on 'Smallville' and appearances in 'Two and a Half Men', and she took a supporting role in the video-game satire 'Gamer'. Known for sharp comic timing paired with genuine chemistry with her co-stars, she has remained closely associated with cult favorite 'Psych' well beyond its original run. She continues to work in American television.
Maggie Lawson
Actress · TV star
Maggie Lawson is an American actress born in Louisville, Kentucky, best known for playing Detective Juliet O'Hara opposite James Roday in the beloved comedy-mystery series 'Psych'. Her earlier work includes a recurring role on 'Smallville' and appearances in 'Two and a Half Men', and she took a supporting role in the video-game satire 'Gamer'. Known for sharp comic timing paired with genuine chemistry with her co-stars, she has remained closely associated with cult favorite 'Psych' well beyond its original run. She continues to work in American television.
10 Movies
Plays Cherie
Cleaner
2007
Plays Lisa Anne
Pleasantville
1998
Plays Alex Burroughs / Janine Adams
Model Behavior
2000
Plays Juliet O'Hara
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
2020
Plays Alice
Woodstockers
2026
Plays Allison
Still Waiting...
2009
Plays Julie
Cheats
2002
Plays Michelle Casper
Winter Break
2003
Plays Jeanine Mulholland
Spivak
2018
Plays Meghan
Nice Guys Sleep Alone
1999
27 TV Shows
Plays Juliet O'Hara
Psych
2006
Plays Supt. Sarah Silver
Boston Blue
2025
Plays Liz Stoddard-Banks
It's All Relative
2003
Plays Terry Gannon Jr.
Back in the Game
2013
Plays Allison
Angel from Hell
2016
Producer
Plays Jo (Voice)
The Milk Chug
2023
Plays Andrea Malone
Crumbs
2006
Plays Kay Bennett
Outmatched
2020
Plays Ms. McMartin
Two and a Half Men
2003
Plays Natalie Flynn
Lethal Weapon
2016
Plays Alexa
Party of Five
1994
Plays Jen
The Ranch
2016
Plays Eve
Inside Schwartz
2001
Plays Madolyn
Unhappily Ever After
1995
Plays Christa
Santa Clarita Diet
2017
Plays Rachel
The Great Indoors
2016
Plays Ally
Kelly Kelly
1998
Plays Samantha the Bride
Fear Itself
2008
Plays Samantha
Home Improvement
1991
Plays Debbie
Boy Meets World
1993
Plays Megan Roberts
Tru Calling
2003
Plays Jesse
Rules of Engagement
2007
Plays Chrissy Parker
Smallville
2001
Plays Shannon Mitchell
ER
1994
Plays Layla
Justified
2010
Plays Julie
Working
1997
Plays Jennifer
Cybill
1995
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Boston Blue
Supt. Sarah Silver · 7 episodes
2026Season 2
Woodstockers
Alice
2026
Boston Blue
Supt. Sarah Silver
2025Season 1
The Milk Chug
Jo (Voice) · 13 episodes
2023–
Outmatched
Kay Bennett · 10 episodes
2020
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Juliet O'Hara
2020
Santa Clarita Diet
Christa
2019Season 3
Lethal Weapon
Natalie Flynn
2018Season 3
The Ranch
Jen
2018Season 3
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Maggie Lawson and where are they from?
Maggie Lawson is 46 years old, born on August 12, 1980 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Maggie Lawson?
Maggie Lawson is best known for roles in Gamer, Pleasantville, Cleaner.
How many movies has Maggie Lawson been in?
Over a 28-year career (since 1998), Maggie Lawson has appeared in 10 movies and 27 TV shows.
What was Maggie Lawson's first movie?
The career of Maggie Lawson began with I've Been Waiting for You (1998).
What is Maggie Lawson's most recent movie or series?
Maggie Lawson's most recent release is Woodstockers, which premiered on March 14, 2026.
What TV shows has Maggie Lawson appeared in?
On television, Maggie Lawson has appeared in Smallville, Two and a Half Men, Psych, ER.
Maggie Lawson
1980-08-12 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Margaret "Maggie" Lawson (born August 12, 1980) is an American actress who has starred in the sitcoms Inside Schwartz, It's All Relative, and Crumbs, as well as the television movie Nancy Drew. She is best known for her role as Juliet O'Hara in the TV show Psych.