Lauren Lapkus
Known for acting · Born 6 September 1985 · 41 · Evanston, Illinois, USA
118 credits
Lauren Lapkus (born Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus; September 6, 1985) is an American actress and comedian, known for portraying Susan Fischer in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2014, 2019) and Jess in the HBO comedy-drama series Crashing (2017–2019). She has also appeared in the television series Are You There, Chelsea? (2012), Hot in Cleveland (2012), Clipped (2015), The Big Bang Theory (2018–2019), and Good Girls (2020–2021), and in the films Jurassic World (2015), The Unicorn (2018), and The Wrong Missy (2020). She played the voice role of Lotta in the animated comedy series Harvey Girls Forever! (2018–2020). She has appeared on many podcasts, including Comedy Bang! Bang!, improv4humans, and her own podcast With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus.
Known for
Orange Is the New Black
2013
The Wrong Missy
2020
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Good Girls
2018
Holmes & Watson
2018
Harvey Girls Forever!
2018
Crashing
2017
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
2022
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
The Last Blockbuster
2020
Are You Here
2013
Acting (114)
2026Stuart Fails to Save the UniverseDenise / Alternate Denise · 10 episodesSeries
2026Mating SeasonLexi (voice)Series
2026Sofia the First: Royal MagicCharmsie (voice)Series
2026Cartoon CartoonsNancy / Mom (voice)Series
2026That FriendJessaFilm
2026Stuart Fails to Save the Universe PodcastSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2024St. Denis MedicalWifeSeries
2024After MidnightSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2024It's Florida, Man.Absolute SociopathSeries
2024Invincible Fight GirlCoca (voice) · 3 episodesSeries
2024GastronautsSelf - JudgeSeries
2023The Out-LawsPhoebe KingFilm
2023History of the World: Part IIYorickSeries
2023Night CourtBelindaSeries
2023Digman!Princess Gasolina (voice) · 2 episodes, Gasolina / Mrs. Boddington (voice)Series
2023Another Happy DayJoannaFilm
2023The Ultimate Improv ShowSelf · 6 episodesSeries
2023Lauren Lapkus Presents: A Very Good Time!Self · 4 episodesSeries
2022The Curse of Bridge HollowMayor TammyFilm
2022Is It Cake?Self - JudgeSeries
20222022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan ThompsonSelfFilm
2022About Last NightSelfSeries
2022UnboundAnna Lee FisherFilm
2022Untitled Improv ProjectSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2021Inside JobDeany (voice), Additional Voices (voice)Series
2021Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - ContestantSeries
2021Dan Mangan is the Least Cool ThingSelfFilm
2021Varietopia with Paul F. TompkinsSeries
2020Happiest SeasonMall Security CrystalFilm
2020The Wrong MissyMissyFilm
2020AnimaniacsCupcake (voice), Gabriella (voice)Series
2020Star Trek: Lower DecksJennifer Sh'reyan (voice) · 10 episodesSeries
2020Close EnoughKristen (voice), Quinn (voice)Series
2020The Last BlockbusterSelf - NarratorFilm
2020Who Wants to Be a MillionaireSelf - Contestant · 2 episodesSeries
2020Date NiteMayaFilm
2020For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del CloseLynn / SelfFilm
2019Between Two Ferns: The MovieCarolFilm
2019The Morning ShowEmmaSeries
2019The UnicornMalFilm
2019Lights Out with David SpadeSelf - PanelistSeries
2019Food PlaceCarleyFilm
2018Holmes & WatsonMillicentFilm
2018Good GirlsAgent Phoebe Donnegan · 17 episodesSeries
2018Dog DaysDaisyFilm
2018Craig of the CreekMackenzie (voice) · 7 episodesSeries
2018A Million Little ThingsMallory · 2 episodesSeries
2018Summer Camp IslandOlf (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2018Nailed It! Holiday!Guest JudgeSeries
2018Good Girls Get HighPattyFilm
2018Harvey Girls Forever!Lotta (voice) · 52 episodesSeries
2018Breaking News: No Laugh NewsroomTina Hawk, Jillian GoldensocksSeries
2017Girlfriend's DayCardie #2Film
2017CrashingJess · 24 episodesSeries
2017The Guest BookSandySeries
2017Ginger SnapsCalista (voice) · 9 episodesSeries
2017The Fun CompanyJessicaFilm
2017We Strike Hard and Fade Away Into the NightApril (voice)Film
2016LuciferBree Garland/AbelSeries
2016LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus EscapeVivian (voice)Film
2016Opening NightAlex BeanFilm
2016Animals.C0298Series
2016Netflix Presents: The CharactersSeries
2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$NadineSeries
2016To Tell the TruthSelf - PanelistSeries
2016The Earliest Show: Outtakes & BloopersSamantha NewmanFilm
2016The Earliest ShowSamantha Newman · 6 episodesSeries
2016The Hindenburg Explodes!PenelopeFilm
2016Hairpin BenderEmilyFilm
2016Andy Richter's Home for the HolidaysAndy's WifeFilm
2015Jurassic WorldVivianFilm
2015Star vs. the Forces of EvilHiggs (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2015Life in PiecesCindySeries
2015Another PeriodPenelope · 2 episodesSeries
2015ClippedJoy · 10 episodesSeries
2015Cast PartyHerselfFilm
2015HeistFilm
2014BlendedTracyFilm
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2014ClarenceLauren / Kim / Square Mom (voice)Series
2014Friends with Better LivesDeenaSeries
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroMatilda (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2014RubberheadGirl 5 (segment "Lisa")Film
2014Bread and ButterDeirdre NewsomeFilm
2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelfSeries
2014Beginner's LuckJudithFilm
2014Dan Klein: This Is ComedyFilm
2014WildlifeGrace HinckleyFilm
20147p/10eLauren · 32 episodesSeries
2013Orange Is the New BlackSusan Fischer · 14 episodesSeries
2013The To Do ListGirl HecklerFilm
2013Are You HereDelia ShepardFilm
2013Drunk HistoryNormal WomanSeries
2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSelfSeries
2013House of Lies LiveSelfFilm
2012Key & PeeleMarion GlassSeries
2012House of LiesBenita Spire · 3 episodesSeries
2012Comedy Bang! Bang!Whitney Peeps · 2 episodesSeries
2012Are You There, Chelsea?Dee Dee · 12 episodesSeries
2012DreamworldSushiFilm
2012Cleve Dixon: Terrible DetectiveBarbara Dietrichson · 3 episodesSeries
2011Bob's BurgersKrissy (voice) / Krissy's Mom (voice)Series
2011Manhattan MixupAgent SmithFilm
2010Adventure TimePatience St. Pim (voice) · 3 episodesSeries
2010ConanSelfSeries
2010Hot in ClevelandOscarSeries
2009The MiddleCashierSeries
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 3 episodesSeries
2007The Big Bang TheoryDenise · 8 episodesSeries
2005American Dad!Cowboy Hat Girl (voice), P-PSAT Sign-In Woman (voice), Wife (voice), Successful Classmate (voice), (voice) · 2 episodes, Sub Hub Employee (voice)Series
2005Hell's KitchenSelf - Restaurant PatronSeries
2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Audience MemberSeries
2004The SoupSelfSeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - GuestSeries
Creator (1)
2023Lauren Lapkus Presents: A Very Good Time!CreatorSeries
Directing (1)
2019Food PlaceDirector, StoryFilm
Production (1)
2023Another Happy DayExecutive ProducerFilm
Writing (1)
20147p/10eWriterSeries