• Lauren German is an American actress born in 1978.
• She has appeared in several films such as “A Walk to Remember”, “Down to You”, and “The Lone Ranger”.
• She has appeared in several television shows such as “Hawaii Five-0”, “Chicago Fire”, and “Lucifer”.
• German has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
• She is single, and has been romantically linked to baseball player Barry Zito and her “Lucifer” co-star Tom Ellis.



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Date Of BirthNovember 29, 1978
FactDid all her own stunts in Hostel: Part II (2007).


Who is Lauren German?

Born Lauren Christine German on the 29th of November 1978, German is an American actress who became known for her appearance in the film “A Walk to Remember.” She also became famous for her roles in the series “Hawaii Five-0”, “Chicago Fire”, and “Lucifer.”

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Lauren German’s Early Life

German was born in Huntington Beach, California and is of Dutch and English descent. She studied at Los Alamitos High School as well as Orange County High School of the Arts. She later on attended University of Southern California and majored in anthropology.

Lauren German’s Career

German’s career started on stage, appearing in the productions of “Peter Pan” and “Oliver.” Then in 2000, she was able to nab a role in the romantic comedy film “Down to You.” In 2002, German received a career breakthrough when she joined the cast of the movie “A Walk to Remember”, the movie adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ book of the same name. Her role of Belinda, the ex-girlfriend of Landon Carter played by Shane West became an iconic character among the fans of the movie, the success of which helped establish her career as an actress and also really established her net worth.

German then appeared in other movies, including “Dead Above Ground”, “A Midsummer Night’s Rave” and “The Lone Ranger”, and also auditioned for the lead role in the movie “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” in 2003, but the role was given to Jessica Biel and she garnered the role of The Hitchhiker. Other films that German has appeared in include “Born Killers”, “Rx”, and “It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.” In 2007, she also joined the cast of the horror flick “Hostel: Part II” with Quentin Tarantino as one of its producers.

Lauren German’s Television Stint

Aside from her successful movie career, German also had a great run on television. After appearing in small roles in the series “Happy Town” in 2010, and “Human Target” and “Memphis Beat” in 2011, she gained a recurring role in the series “Hawaii Five-0” as Agent Lauren Weston.


In 2012, German gained another main role in the series “Chicago Fire”, playing the role of Leslie Shay, one of the paramedics in the show, and in which she stayed until 2014, when her character was killed in the final season. She also appeared in two episodes of “Chicago P.D.”, playing the same role. Today, German is still active as an actress recently joining the cast of the series “Lucifer” in 2016. German’s stint in the world of television helped elevate her career and also increased her wealth.
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Lauren German’s Net Worth

As of 2018 and based on authoritative sources, it is reported to be $1 million, acquired from her years working as an actress both in movies and on television.

Lauren German’s Personal Life

In terms of her personal life, German is still single. She is known to have dated baseball player Barry Zito, and was also rumoured to have a relationship with her “Lucifer” co-star Tom Ellis, although neither of them has confirmed any connection.

General Info

Full NameLauren German
Date Of BirthNovember 29, 1978
Height1.67 m
ProfessionActor
EducationUniversity of Southern California
NationalityAmerican

Accomplishments

NominationsPeople's Choice Award for Favorite TV Character We Miss Most
MoviesHostel: Part II, A Walk to Remember, The Divide, Dark Country, Standing Still, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Love and Mary, What We Do Is Secret, Surrender, Dorothy, RX, Born Killers, Dead Above Ground, A Midsummer Night's Rave, It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine., Made for Each Other, You Are Here, The ...
TV ShowsHappy Town, Sex, Love & Secrets, Lucifer, Chicago Fire, Hawaii Five-0

Social profile links

Quotes

#Quote
1I'd love to do comedy.
2I always get cast as the girl who's dying or the girl who's killing or the girl who's suicidal - all these heavy roles. But I like playing them.
3I'm very klutzy. I've fallen off horses, I've tripped with my high-heeled boots over a stunt guy.

Facts

#Fact
1Filming Love and Mary (2007). [May 2007]
2Of Dutch descent.
3Starred in two movies, What We Do Is Secret (2007) and A Walk to Remember (2002), with Shane West, both in which her character's name is "Belinda".
4Originally tried out for "Erin" in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), before landing the role of "The Hitchhiker".
5Did all her own stunts in Hostel: Part II (2007).

Pictures

Movies

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Lucifer2015-2017TV SeriesChloe Decker
Chicago Fire2012-2015TV SeriesLeslie Shay
Chicago P.D.2014TV SeriesLeslie Shay
Hawaii Five-02011-2012TV SeriesLori Weston
Memphis Beat2011TV SeriesKaylee Slater
The Divide2011Eva
Human Target2011TV SeriesAngie Anderson
Happy Town2010TV SeriesHenley Boone / Chloe
Dark Country2009Gina
Made for Each Other2009Catherine
Mating Dance2008Abby
What We Do Is Secret2007Belinda
Hostel: Part II2007Beth
Love and Mary2007Mary
Spin2007Cassie
It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.2007Ruth - Girl in Wheelchair
Surrender, Dorothy2006TV MovieMaddy
Sex, Love & Secrets2005TV SeriesRose Miller / Rose
Born Killers2005Gertle
Standing Still2005/IIJennifer
Rx2005Melissa
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre2003Teenage Girl
The Lone Ranger2003TV MovieEmily Landry
A Midsummer Night's Rave2002Elena
Dead Above Ground2002Darcy Peters
A Walk to Remember2002Belinda
Going to California2002TV SeriesTiffany
Shotgun Love Dolls2001TV MovieBeth (pilot)
7th Heaven2001TV SeriesMarie
Down to You2000Lovestruck Woman
Undressed1999TV SeriesKimmy (2000: Season 3)

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Insider2016TV SeriesHerself
Dancing with the Stars2010TV SeriesHerself - Audience Member
Up Close with Carrie Keagan2007TV SeriesHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hawaii Five-02014TV SeriesLori Weston

Awards

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2015People's Choice AwardPeople's Choice Awards, USAFavorite TV Character We Miss MostChicago Fire (2012)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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