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Lauren Weedman

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Lauren Weedman is an award-winning comedic actress, playwright and author. She has written and performed 8 solo plays. (“Homecoming”, “Amsterdam”, “If Ornaments Had Lips”, “Huu”, “Rash”, “Wreckage”, “Bust”, “No…You Shutup”). Her first show, “Homecoming” went on to go off-Broadway in NYC. “Bust”, about her work in the LA county jail was awarded a Macdowell fellowship for playwriting by the Alpert Awards as well as several “best of the arts” across the nation. Her TV credits include Arrested Development, New Girl, The Daily Show, True Blood, United States of Tara, Reno 911, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and as Horny Patty on HBO’s Hung. Film credits include Imagine That, Date Night and Judd Apatows “A Five Year Engagement” starring Jason Segal. Weedman’s first book, “A Woman Trapped in a Woman’s Body: (Tales from a Life of Cringe)”, is a collection of comedic essays and was named by Kirkus Review as a top ten Indie book for 2007 and was optioned by Fox TV for a pilot. She's also the host of the Moth Storytelling series. Lauren will be appearing on the Untitled Michael Lannan project on HBO this year and has a second collection of humorous essays slated for publication in 2014 (Penguin).

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