1. Lauren Potter was born May 10,1990, and grew up in Southern California's Inland Empire.
11 Facts About Lauren Potter
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Lauren Potter did not have the ability to walk until the age of two, but then began attending dancing and acting classes at a young age.
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Lauren Potter graduated from Riverside Polytechnic High School in Riverside, California, and was studying at Irvine Valley College in Irvine, California, as of late 2011.
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At the age of 16, Lauren Potter obtained her first acting role, starring in the film, Mr Blue Sky.
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From 2009 to 2015, Lauren Potter portrayed the recurring character Becky Jackson, a cheerleader with Down syndrome, in all six seasons of the TV show Glee.
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In 2012, Lauren Potter was nominated for a SAG award in the Ensemble in a Comedy Series category for her work in Glee.
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In 2015, Lauren Potter appeared as Jenny in the short film Guest Room, which premiered at SXSW.
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Lauren Potter played a young woman with Down syndrome, who dealt with the difficulties of an unplanned pregnancy.
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Lauren Potter was an ambassador for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles.
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Lauren Potter acted as a speaker and role-model to promote inclusion and disability awareness.
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Lauren Potter's efforts include starring in a 2011 PSA commercial with co-star Jane Lynch.