Lauren Bowles

Acting

Lauren Bowles

Born
(age 56)
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Credits
61 titles

Biography

Lauren Bowles is an actress and writer. Bowles majored in drama at New York University.

Bowles has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Arrested Development, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Judging Amy and Private Practice. She has appeared with Louis-Dreyfus in programs such as Seinfeld, as a waitress at the diner; The New Adventures of Old Christine, Watching Ellie, and Veep. She has also appeared in some feature films. In April 2010, she was cast as Holly Cleary, a Wiccan, in the vampire television series True Blood.

She currently appears on XM radio's Take Five channel, where she does features for their Five Minute Magazine.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is her maternal half sister.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 61

YearTitleRole
2025 The Hunting Wives TV Sienna Colson (3 ep)
2024 NCIS: Origins TV Shelly Wheeler (1 ep)
2023 Night Shift Film Birdie
2022 Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon Film Nurse Shirley
2022 Horror Anthology Volume 1 Film
2021 Goodnight Darling Film Mom
2020 9-1-1: Lone Star TV (1 ep)
2018 Castle Rock TV Lillith (1 ep)
2018 Broken Star Film Kara
2018 Station 19 TV Max's Mother (1 ep)
2016 Best Fake Friends Film Joy
2016 Is That a Gun in Your Pocket? Film Barb Archer
2016 Her Last Will Film Leslie
2016 Rush Hour TV Molly (1 ep)
2015 Rosewood TV Loretta Franks (1 ep)
2015 Underdog Kids Film Mrs. Jones
2015 The Messengers TV Cindy Richards (1 ep)
2014 Stalker TV Monica Grant (1 ep)
2014 How to Get Away with Murder TV Montes (3 ep)
2013 The Starving Games Film Effoff
2013 Free Birds Film Jake's Mother (voice)
2013 Haunted Trumpet Film
2013 Mom TV Mary (1 ep)
2013 Gone Missing Film Lisa
2013 The Test Film
2012 Veep TV Monica (4 ep)
2012 Scandal TV Harmony (1 ep)
2011 Hall Pass Film Britney
2010 Good Luck Charlie TV Elaine (1 ep)
2010 Starstruck Film Sherry Wilde
2009 Modern Family TV Ana (1 ep)
2009 NCIS: Los Angeles TV Gaia (1 ep)
2009 Dance Flick Film Glynn
2009 Lie to Me TV Valerie Blunt (1 ep)
2008 Rita Rocks TV Audrey (1 ep)
2008 True Blood TV Holly Cleary (48 ep)
2008 Unhitched TV Annie (1 ep)
2007 The Heartbreak Kid Film Tammy
2007 Private Practice TV Cyndy Roberts (1 ep)
2006 Art School Confidential Film Woman Strangled
2006 The New Adventures of Old Christine TV Patty (2 ep)
2006 Four Kings TV Judy Richardson (1 ep)
2005 The Closer TV Donna (1 ep)
2005 Grey's Anatomy TV Alice Franklin (1 ep)
2004 CSI: NY TV Jamie Blake (1 ep)
2004 Veronica Mars TV Karin Mackay (1 ep)
2004 Spartan Film Entertainment Reporter (uncredited)
2003 Arrested Development TV Stripper (1 ep)
2003 NCIS TV Mary Wiles, Nance Freeman (1 ep)
2002 Still Standing TV Nancy (1 ep)
2002 Without a Trace TV Lucy Stoker (1 ep)
2002 Watching Ellie TV Susan (19 ep)
2001 Ghost World Film Angry Garage Sale Woman
2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm TV Miriam (1 ep)
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV Ellen the Barmaid (1 ep)
1997 Breast Men Film Implant Removal Patient
1997 Ally McBeal TV Callie Horne (1 ep)
1997 George of the Jungle Film Ursula's Friend
1996 The Uninvited Film Sarah Parrish
1995 The Single Guy TV Paula (3 ep)

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
2013 The Test Film Director, Writer
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