1. Jillian Lauren Shriner was born on August 16,1973 and is an American writer, performer, adoption advocate, and former call girl for Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei.
13 Facts About Jillian Lauren
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Jillian Lauren is known for memoirs she wrote about her time spent as a call girl, such as Some Girls: My Life in a Harem, which is about her time spent in the harem of the Prince of Brunei.
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Jillian Lauren later moved to New York City, where she briefly studied acting at New York University.
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Jillian Lauren's work attempting to seek justice for Little's victims and match cold cases to him is chronicled in the 2021 five-part documentary series, Confronting a Serial Killer.
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Jillian Lauren has a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from Antioch University.
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Jillian Lauren's writing has appeared in New York Magazine, The Paris Review, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, Los Angeles Magazine, Elle, Flaunt Magazine, The Rumpus, and Salon, among others.
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Jillian Lauren's work has been widely anthologized, including The Moth Anthology and True Tales of Lust and Love.
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Jillian Lauren is a regular storyteller with The Moth and has performed at numerous spoken word and storytelling events across the United States.
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Jillian Lauren did a TEDx Talk about adoption and identity at Chapman University in 2014.
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Jillian Lauren has been interviewed on such television programs as The View, Good Morning America, and The Howard Stern Show, among others.
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From 2012 to 2017, Jillian Lauren wrote blog posts at The Huffington Post.
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Jillian Lauren is married to musician Scott Shriner, bass player of the band Weezer.
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Jillian Lauren was later taken to the hospital after packing an overnight bag, treated for non-life threatening injuries, and charged with attempted murder.