They share the same opinion as you!

Download our App
Celebrity Info

Lauren Ash-1

TV Actress

Interests

TV Shows

Characteristics

Progressive Original Independent Humanitarian Intellectual Inventive

OverView

Country
Born
1983-02-04
Zodiac Sign

MiniBio

She’s an actress widely recognized for her standout role as Dina in the popular NBC sitcom Superstore, which first hit screens in November 2015. The show quickly gained a loyal following, and her performance as the eccentric yet fiercely dedicated store employee made her a fan favorite. Before she became a household name, she had already built a strong reputation in the comedy world. She was a long-standing member of the renowned comedy troupe Second City, performing on both their Toronto and Chicago mainstages—proving her talent early on.

Back in 2007, she took home her second Canadian Comedy Award for Best Female Improviser, a well-earned honor that highlighted her quick wit and comedic timing. Over the years, she’s also been recognized with accolades for Best Comedic Play and Best Sketch Troupe, showcasing her versatility across different formats of humor. Born and raised in Belleville, Ontario, Canada, she developed her passion for performance early, eventually turning it into a thriving career. Her journey from local stages to national television is a testament to her dedication—and yes, her hilarious commitment to every role she takes on. Fans of the actress continue to celebrate her work, both on screen and off, as she remains a beloved figure in comedy.

Trivia

Back in 2007, she made a memorable appearance in the film Lars and the Real Girl, sharing the screen with Ryan Gosling—a role that really showcased her talent. Then, fast forward to 2015, she landed the part of Hortense in the Comedy Central TV series Another Period, bringing her unique flair to the character. She’s definitely made some interesting career choices over the years, and each role she takes on seems to add more depth to her portfolio. She continues to stand out, proving time and again that she’s a versatile and compelling performer.

Similar Celebrities

L. Scott Caldwell
L. Scott Caldwell
Actress Film Football

L. Scott Caldwell is an American actress who gained widespread recognition for her role on the popular mystery series *Lost*. Originally from Chicago, she discovered her passion for acting while participating in her high school drama club. Later, she pursued her interest further by earning a degree in theater arts and communications from Loyola University. Her early career began with a role in the 1983 mystery film *Without a Trace*, marking her first screen credit. In the late 1980s, L. Scott Caldwell appeared on well-known television shows such as *The Cosby Show* and *L.A. Law*. Around the same time, she made a name for herself on Broadway, delivering a standout performance in August Wilson’s *Joe Turner’s Come and Gone*, for which she won a Tony Award in 1988. Despite the prestigious win, her success on stage didn’t immediately translate into bigger screen roles. Over the next few years, she continued to take on smaller parts in both television and film. Among her notable appearances were supporting roles in the 1993 action film *Extreme Justice*, the Harrison Ford-led *The Fugitive*, and the 1996 Sandra Bullock thriller *The Net*. As the new millennium began, L. Scott Caldwell started to land more consistent television roles. She appeared in multiple episodes of *Judging Amy* and had a recurring part on the courtroom drama *Queens Supreme*. Her big break came in 2004 when she joined the cast of *Lost*, a show that would become a cultural phenomenon. Remaining a key supporting player throughout the series' run, she also took on a role in the football drama *Gridiron Gang* and began a recurring role on the family-oriented series *The Secret Life of the American Teenager* in 2008.

La La Anthony-2
La La Anthony-2

La La Anthony's journey in the entertainment industry began at a surprisingly young age, and it’s clear that her passion for the spotlight was evident early on. Back in the mid-'90s, while still just a teenager, La La Anthony landed an internship at Atlanta’s Hot 97 radio station—a pivotal moment that would set the tone for her future. Thanks to her hard work and charisma, she eventually stepped into the role of a radio host on the same station. For the remainder of her teenage years, La La Anthony remained deeply involved in radio, building experience and confidence with every broadcast. Then, at the age of 22, came a major breakthrough: La La Anthony joined MTV as a co-host on *Total Request Live*, one of the most popular shows of its time. Her vibrant personality quickly made her a fan favorite during the show’s peak years. Around this same period, La La Anthony also made her acting debut in the romantic comedy *Two Can Play That Game* (2001), marking the beginning of her on-screen career. By 2003, La La Anthony decided to move on from MTV to explore new ventures. She founded her own production company, Krossover Productions, showcasing her ambition beyond hosting. On a personal note, this was also when she began dating NBA legend Carmelo Anthony, and the couple got engaged in 2004. Their relationship captured public attention, leading to the 2010 VH1 reality series *La La's Full Court Wedding*, which chronicled the lead-up to their big day. The show became one of VH1’s top-rated programs, so naturally, it spun off into *La La's Full Court Life*, which aired from 2011 to 2014 and gave fans an inside look at her life as a wife and mother. During those years, La La Anthony continued expanding her acting resume. She appeared in *Think Like a Man* (2012) and returned for the sequel, *Think Like a Man Too* (2014), further solidifying her presence in film. As her time in reality TV and hosting slowed down, La La Anthony shifted her focus more toward acting. In 2014, she joined the cast of the hit crime drama *Power* on Starz, and by the third season, she had become a series regular—proving her staying power in dramatic roles. She also delivered strong performances in Spike Lee’s *Chi-Raq* (2015) and had a recurring role in the police procedural *Unforgettable*, which aired on CBS from 2011 to 2014 and later moved to A+E until 2016. Throughout it all, La La Anthony has consistently reinvented herself—whether as a host, producer, actress, or reality star. Her career evolution reflects both resilience and versatility, and La La Anthony continues to be a dynamic force in entertainment.

Ask Higo Singles Anything