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Lauren German is a Actor American born on 29 november 1978 at Huntington Beach (USA)

Lauren German

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Birth name Lauren Christine German
Nationality USA
Birth 29 november 1978 (45 years) at Huntington Beach (USA)

Lauren Christine German (born November 29, 1978) is an American actress, known for her roles as Agent Lori Weston in the television series Hawaii Five-0, Beth in the 2007 film Hostel: Part II and Eva in 2011 film The Divide. She starred in the NBC drama Chicago Fire as Leslie Shay from 2012 to 2014. In 2016 she will be starring in Lucifer as LAPD homicide detective, Chloe Dancer.

Biography

German's first work was on stage in Peter Pan and Oliver. In 2000, she made her feature film debut in Down to You where she had a small role as a lovestruck woman.

The second film German co-starred in was A Walk to Remember with Shane West and Mandy Moore as Belinda, whom Landon Carter (West) breaks up with. Then she appeared in Dead Above Ground, A Midsummer Night’s Rave, and The Lone Ranger, in which she had both smaller and bigger roles. In 2003, she auditioned to star in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre but it went to Jessica Biel and German won the role of The Hitchhiker.

German co-starred in the films Piggy Banks, Simple Lies, Standing Still, It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine., and What We Do Is Secret, the latter as original Germs drummer and subsequent The Go-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle. She starred in the horror film Hostel: Part II, produced by Quentin Tarantino. She also starred in the French apocalypse thriller The Divide. German starred in Hawaii Five-0 as Agent Lori Weston. In 2012, she began starring in the NBC drama Chicago Fire as Leslie Shay, one of the paramedics.

German will be starring as a LAPD homicide detective, Chloe Dance, who finds herself both repulsed and fascinated by Lucifer, in upcoming new TV series Lucifer scheduled to premiere in 2016 on Fox. a loose adaptation of the DC comic book series Lucifer.

In 2001, German was selected as the world's 47th sexiest woman in Maxim.

Usually with

Shane West
Shane West
(2 films)
Eli Roth
Eli Roth
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Lauren German (15 films)

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The Divide
The Divide (2012)
, 2h2
Directed by Xavier Gens
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Eklund, Ashton Holmes
Roles Eva
Rating58% 2.90062.90062.90062.90062.9006
As nuclear explosions ravage New York City, residents of an apartment block rush downstairs to escape from the building, only to be forced into the basement by further explosions. Only eight of the residents – Eva (Lauren German) and her boyfriend Sam (Iván González), Josh (Milo Ventimiglia) and his brother Adrien (Ashton Holmes), Josh's friend Bobby (Michael Eklund), Marilyn (Rosanna Arquette) and her daughter Wendi (Abbey Thickson), and Devlin (Courtney B. Vance) – manage to force their way into the building's bomb shelter before the superintendent, Mickey (Michael Biehn), seals the door. The group acclimatises to the cramped surroundings while Mickey asserts his dominance over the shelter and its denizens, much to the chagrin of Josh, Bobby, and Devlin. After some time, the shelter's door is broken open and the shelter is invaded by armed soldiers in biohazard suits; the men's speech is unintelligible and their allegiance remains ambiguous. The men attack the group and seize Wendi, leaving the shelter with her. Devlin and Mickey manage to kill three of the men and Mickey takes a rifle. Josh volunteers to use one of the dead soldier's suits to leave the shelter and search for Wendi.
Dark Country, 1h28
Directed by Thomas Jane
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Lauren German, Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman, Chris Browning
Roles Gina
Rating53% 2.6533352.6533352.6533352.6533352.653335
Newly weds Dick (Thomas Jane) and Gina (Lauren German) decide to head across the Nevada desert for their honeymoon, driving at night to beat the heat. Before they head off, a stranger warns Dick to be careful, as couples have been known to get lost, and to stick to the Interstate. Shortly afterward, the couple realize they are heading the wrong way and turn off the highway onto another road. Dick turns off the car headlights to drive by starlight and Gina masturbates herself to orgasm as they head across the desert. Eventually Dick turns the lights back on, immediately swerving to avoid a figure in the middle of the road. Investigating, they find a man severely injured from a car accident. Unable to get a phone signal, they decide to drive him to a hospital themselves, only for the road to come to a sudden end a few miles ahead.
Made for Each Other
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Danny Masterson, Patrick Warburton, Christopher Masterson, Bijou Phillips, Samm Levine, George Segal
Roles Catherine
Rating43% 2.164082.164082.164082.164082.16408
Dan (Christopher Masterson) has a problem; he's been married to the beautiful Marcie (Bijou Phillips) for three months, but they still haven't consummated their union. When Dan's sex-crazed boss Catherine (Lauren German) comes on to him during a marathon work session, he crumbles under temptation. Immediately regretting his actions but unable to simply admit his indiscretion, Dan schemes with his best pal Mike (Samm Levine) to get Marcie to wander astray, too. If Dan isn't the only one who cheated, he and Mike surmise, then Marcie can't be mad at him for doing so. But hatching the plan is one thing, and finding a guy who's willing to go along with his plan is an altogether different challenge. Later, as the plan finally starts to come together, Dan discovers the truth about why Marcie has yet to sleep with him, and comes to realize that they may actually be the perfect couple after all.
What We Do Is Secret, 1h32
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Shane West, Bijou Phillips, Rick Gonzalez, Noah Segan, Leslie Grossman, Ashton Holmes
Roles Belinda
Rating62% 3.147333.147333.147333.147333.14733
Jan Paul Beahm (Shane West) grows up in Los Angeles through a troubled childhood; he does not know his biological father, his mother is an alcoholic, and his older brother dies from a heroin overdose. He is an avid reader and develops into a "frighteningly intelligent" student at University High School, where his antisocial behavior leads the administration to give him straight A's if he agrees not to return. In December 1975, at age 17, he proposes to his friend Georg Ruthenberg (Rick Gonzalez) that they start a band, showing him potential lyrics and claiming to have a "five-year plan" inspired by the David Bowie song "Five Years". They recruit Terri Ryan (Bijou Phillips), Belinda Carlisle (Lauren German), and Becky Barton (Amy Halloran) for the group and con money for instruments. Jan Paul comes up with the name Germs, representing the germination of an idea. He sings while Georg plays guitar, Terri plays bass guitar, and Becky plays drums.
Hostel: Part II, 1h35
Directed by Eli Roth
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about psychiatry, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Lauren German, Roger Bart, Heather Matarazzo, Jay Hernández, Bijou Phillips, Richard Burgi
Roles Beth
Rating55% 2.7532.7532.7532.7532.753
Shortly after the events of Hostel, Paxton (Jay Hernandez) is suffering from nightmares and lives in seclusion with his girlfriend Stephanie (Jordan Ladd). The two get into an argument where Stephanie denounces Paxton's paranoia as exaggerated and insufferable. She wakes up the next morning to find Paxton decapitated. An unmarked box (presumably containing Paxton's severed head) is then delivered to Elite Hunting boss Sasha (Milan Kňažko), as he relaxes at an outdoor cafe.
Spin
Spin (2007)
, 1h18
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Patrick J. Flueger, Adam Campbell, Katie Cassidy Rodgers, Lauren German, Bijou Phillips, Chris Lowell
Roles Cassie
Rating55% 2.7522252.7522252.7522252.7522252.752225
Several different people, including a DJ, an aspiring actress and her friends, a meth user and a charming British pick-up artist, attempt to recall the events of the previous evening at a popular Los Angeles night club.
Love and Mary, 1h44
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Lauren German, Gabriel Mann, Allie DeBerry, Whitney Able, Marco Perella, Junie Hoang
Roles Mary
Rating54% 2.7102352.7102352.7102352.7102352.710235
Mary Wilson, a born and bred Texan, moves to Los Angeles to open a high class bakery, and get away from her wacky family. After initial success she faces eviction when a bad review and a run of poor sales coincide. Hoping to raise money from engagement presents she decides to visit her family in Texas with her fiancé, Brent. Brent comes down with an allergy before the trip and she takes his twin brother Jake, a jailbird, to pretend to be Brent. While in Texas she falls in love with Jake, and he with her, despite some competition from Lucy, her childhood friend, who is in on the secret and assumes Jake is "available". Brent arrives during the engagement party and take Mary back to Los Angeles, where Mary's bakery becomes a success after her grandfather gives her the award-winning recipes he and his wife collected over the years. While setting a wedding date, Brent realizes they are not suited, Mary confesses her love to Jake, and Mary and Jake get married.
Surrender, Dorothy, 2h
Directed by Charles McDougall
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Diane Keaton, Tom Everett Scott, Alexa Davalos, Lauren German, Josh Hopkins, Chris Pine
Roles Maddy
Rating54% 2.7081152.7081152.7081152.7081152.708115
Suite au décès de sa fille dans un accident de voiture, Nathalie se rend dans sa résidence d'été pour tenter de faire le deuil. Elle finit par trouver le journal intime que tenait sa fille et découvre qu'il est rédigé en japonais.
Standing Still, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Amy Adams, Adam Garcia, Roger Avary, Jon Abrahams, Xander Berkeley, Ethan Embry
Roles Jennifer
Rating56% 2.8011452.8011452.8011452.8011452.801145
Elise et Michael semblent incarner le type même du couple parfait : ils vivent ensemble dans une superbe villa et vont se marier. Pour célébrer cet événement, ils décident d'inviter des amis de fac à Los Angeles, parmi lesquels Quentin, agent artistique, Samantha et Rich, qui forment également un couple (Rich n'étant guère réceptif à l'envie de Samantha de l'épouser), Lana et Pockets, qui ont vécu une aventure. Se joignent également à la fête : Jennifer, une amie d'Elise, Donovan, une conquête de Lana un peu collant, Sarah, la sœur cadette de 17 ans d'Elise et Simon, un acteur client de Quentin. Mais ce qui s'annonçait être une fête joyeuse et conviviale va se transformer en une triste réunion où chacun ressasse des souvenirs amers et douloureux.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, 1h38
Directed by Marcus Nispel
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Slasher
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Jessica Biel, Jonathan Tucker, Andrew Bryniarski, Erica Leerhsen, Mike Vogel, Eric Balfour
Roles The Hitchhiker
Rating62% 3.10083.10083.10083.10083.1008
On August 18, 1973, five young adults, Erin (Jessica Biel), her boyfriend Kemper (Eric Balfour) and their friends Morgan (Jonathan Tucker), Andy (Mike Vogel), and Pepper (Erica Leerhsen), are on their way to a Lynyrd Skynyrd concert after returning from Mexico to buy marijuana. While driving through Texas, they pick up a distraught hitchhiker (Lauren German) they see walking in the middle of the road. They try to talk to the hitchhiker, who speaks incoherently about "a bad man." She then pulls out a .357 Magnum and shoots herself in the mouth.
The Lone Ranger, 2h
Directed by Jack Bender
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Themes Superhero films
Actors Chad Michael Murray, Nathaniel Arcand, Mike Weinberg, Fay Masterson, Sebastian Spence, Wes Studi
Roles Emily Landry
Rating52% 2.6129252.6129252.6129252.6129252.612925
This version takes a look at the character in the years before he became a legend. It all begins with the introduction of Luke Hartman, a 20-year old Boston law student who witnesses the murder of his brother, a Texas Ranger. He himself is wounded in the midst of the chaos, but is rescued by the Apache Tonto... and subsequently becomes smitten with Tonto's sister Alope. He then devotes his life to avenging the death of his brother and fighting injustice, and in the process becoming a worldwide legend.
A Walk to Remember, 1h42
Directed by Adam Shankman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about cancer
Actors Shane West, Mandy Moore, Peter Coyote, Daryl Hannah, Lauren German, Clayne Crawford
Roles Belinda
Rating73% 3.6538153.6538153.6538153.6538153.653815
Popular and rebellious teenager Landon Carter (Shane West) is threatened with expulsion from school after he and his friends leave evidence of underage drinking on the school grounds and seriously injure another student as the result of a prank gone wrong. The head of the school gives Landon the choice of being expelled or atoning for his actions by tutoring fellow students and participating in the school play. During these functions, Landon notices Jamie Sullivan (Mandy Moore), a girl he has known since kindergarten and who has attended many of the same classes as him, and who is also the local minister's daughter. Since he's one of the in-crowd, he has seldom paid any attention to Jamie, who wears modest dresses all the time and owns only one sweater. She makes no attempt to wear make-up or otherwise improve her looks or attract attention to herself.
A Midsummer Night's Rave, 1h25
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare
Actors Lauren German, Andrew Keegan, Chad Lindberg, Sunny Mabrey, Jason Carter, Nichole Hiltz
Roles Elena
Rating50% 2.5179452.5179452.5179452.5179452.517945
La vie commence lorsque le soleil se couche pour un groupe d'amis enclins à faire la fête qui assistent à une rave à Los Angeles. La musique se lance et le rêve commence alors que le fêtard Puck leur donne à chacun un échantillon de son "philtre d'amour". Ce liquide vert brillant alimente leurs désirs intérieurs et permet aux amis de se connecter avec leurs longs amours secrets pendant cette nuit de danse, de lumières et de plaisir pur. Il fait chaud, la musique bat son plein, l'ambiance est électrique et les enjeux sont importants dans cette adaptation moderne de la pièce la plus populaire de Shakespeare.
Down to You, 1h32
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Freddie Prinze, Jr., Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson, Zak Orth
Roles Lovestruck Woman
Rating50% 2.502272.502272.502272.502272.50227
Sophomore Al Connelly (Freddie Prinze Jr.) meets the girl of his dreams, freshman Imogen (Julia Stiles), and true love abounds. The two engage on a whirlwind courtship—they pick a song based on the records from Al's parents, eat a cake together, and even make love. Imogen's fear of lost youth causes her to push away from Al, and they go their separate ways after Imogen cheats on Al at a party. Al attempts to rebound from the relationship, determined to forget Imogen, and he goes to desperate measures to do so, including suicide by shampoo and problems with his career. In the end, Imogen finds Al when she hears of his attempted suicide and she brings him a book cover that she illustrated featuring the two of them. The two reconcile their differences and get back together showing that love can be obtained. The story is told from the points of view of both Al and Imogen.