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Laura Breckenridge

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1983-08-22
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Laura Breckenridge started her journey in the entertainment world at just 17 years old, and it didn’t take long for Laura Breckenridge to make a name for herself. Early on, Laura Breckenridge landed roles in popular TV dramas, including appearances on Boston Public (Fox, 2000–04), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS, 2000–2015), and later CSI: New York (CBS, 2004–2013). Around the same time, she appeared in other well-known series like Grey’s Anatomy (ABC, 2004–) and Criminal Minds (CBS, 2005–), showcasing the kind of range that would come to define Laura Breckenridge’s career.

Before making waves on television, Laura Breckenridge made her mark in film with the comedic drama Went to Coney Island on a Mission From God…Be Back by Five (2000), starring Jon Cryer. That early role helped open doors, and soon after, Laura Breckenridge took on more diverse projects. In 2005, she played Bell in the independent film Southern Bells, a story about two young women seeking adventure through a spontaneous road trip. That same year, she also performed in a theater production of The Cherry Orchard, sharing the stage with Scott Foley and Brooke Adams—an experience that further solidified Laura Breckenridge’s versatility as an actress.

In 2006, Laura Breckenridge starred as Tracy in Beautiful Loser, adding another compelling performance to her growing portfolio. She also appeared in Loving Annabelle (2006) and Southern Belles (2006), continuing to explore complex characters in indie films. Notably, she worked alongside Anne Hathaway in the drama Havoc (2005), which gave her exposure to a wider audience. Later, she joined Keir O’Donnell in the thriller Amusement (2008), proving her ability to adapt across genres.

On the small screen, Laura Breckenridge continued building momentum with roles in series like Related (WB, 2005–06) and the hit show Gossip Girl (CW, 2007–2013). She also appeared in the dramedy Let Them Chirp Awhile (2008), directed by Justin Rice, and in Hit and Run (2009), further expanding her repertoire.

Beyond acting, Laura Breckenridge has an impressive background in dance—she performed in The Nutcracker for seven consecutive years with the Pennsylvania Ballet, demonstrating dedication and discipline from a young age. Earlier in her teens, she even placed as second runner-up in the Miss Ocean City Pageant in 2001, showing that Laura Breckenridge was already in the spotlight long before her professional breakthrough.

She also made her Broadway debut in 2002, appearing in the revival of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, a significant milestone that highlighted her stage presence and commitment to the craft. As the years went on, Laura Breckenridge kept evolving as an artist. Most recently, she brought her charm and talent to the comedy BoyBand (2013), starring opposite Robert Hoffman—a fun and energetic project that showed yet another side of Laura Breckenridge’s on-screen appeal.

Throughout her career, Laura Breckenridge has consistently taken on varied roles across film, television, and theater, always bringing depth and authenticity to her performances. Whether in dramatic indies or popular network shows, Laura Breckenridge continues to leave a lasting impression.

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When it comes to Laura Breckenridge’s filmography, fans and critics alike often point to The Favor (2006) as her standout performance—definitely her highest rated movie to date. It really showcased Laura Breckenridge’s range and brought a lot of attention to her early career. On the other end of the spectrum, Let Them Chirp Awhile (2007) tends to receive more mixed or lower reviews, making it, by comparison, Laura Breckenridge’s least acclaimed project so far. While opinions can vary, it’s clear that Laura Breckenridge has had her share of highs and lows in the industry, with The Favor remaining a fan favorite among her works.

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