15 Facts About Lauren German

Lauren German was born on November 29,1978 and is an American actress.

Lauren German is best known for her television roles as Lori Weston in Hawaii Five-0, Leslie Shay in Chicago Fire, and Chloe Decker in Lucifer.

Lauren German was born in Huntington Beach, California, on November 29,1978, the daughter of Holly and vascular surgeon Richard German.

Lauren German's father was born in the US to an English mother and Dutch father.

Lauren German attended Los Alamitos High School and trained as a dancer at the Orange County High School of the Arts, then enrolled at the University of Southern California to study anthropology before moving to New York City to study at the Actors Studio.

Lauren German made her feature film debut in the 2000 romantic comedy Down to You, where she had a small role as a lovestruck woman.

In 2002, Lauren German co-starred in the romantic drama A Walk to Remember with Shane West and Mandy Moore, based on Nicholas Sparks' 1999 novel of the same name.

Lauren German played Belinda, a popular but mean-spirited high school girl who harbors unrequited love for Landon Carter.

In 2003, she auditioned to star in the remake of the classic 1974 horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, but the role went to Jessica Biel, and Lauren German won the role of the hitchhiker.

Lauren German starred in the musical drama What We Do Is Secret with Shane West again, based on a true story.

West played original Germs singer and Lauren German played The Go-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle.

Lauren German starred in the horror film Hostel: Part II.

Lauren German starred in the second season of the CBS police drama Hawaii Five-0 as DHS agent Lori Weston from 2011 to 2012.

Lauren German graced the cover of TV Guide magazine with her Chicago Fire co-stars on November 18,2013.

Lauren German landed her most prominent role as detective Chloe Decker in the Fox urban fantasy comedy-drama series Lucifer.