Laura Prepon is an American actress who starred in the comedy series That '70s Show. Member of the Scientology movement.
Biography
Born March 7, 1980 in the small town of Watchung, New Jersey. Her father, an orthopedic surgeon, was a Russian Jew, and her mother, an Irish Catholic, worked as a teacher. In addition to Laura, four more children grew up in the family. Laura was the youngest.
She graduated from high school in her town of Watchung. For a long time she was engaged in dancing (ballet) and sports (playing football), from an early age she dreamed of being an actress. Already at the age of fifteen, the girl, thanks to her appearance and height, tried herself as a model, speaking on the catwalk in Paris, Milan, Sao Paulo.
After graduating from high school, Laura Prepon moved to New York. There she studied acting in the theater. In 1997, the debut of a seventeen-year-old girl in the cinema took place. Then Laura played in the opera "They continue." The young actress was noticed and invited to the "Show of the Seventies" project, which later became very popular. After that, she was awarded the prize in the nominations "Best Breakthrough of the Year" and "Best Actress".
Filmography
Series "Show"talks about several seventeen-year-old teenagers. One of the main roles, Donna Panciotti, was played by Laura Prepon. The filmography of the actress includes many films and more than a dozen TV shows.
During the filming of the sitcom, Laura managed to star in the movie "Carla". There she played the main role. The girl also tried herself as a TV presenter.
Later, Laura Prepon was cast again as the lead in ABC's 'Road to Autumn'.
Then the roles went one by one. The actress starred in "The Chosen One", "Come Early", "Kitchen". One of Laura's latest works was the film "The Girl on the Train".
Laura starred in episodic TV series such as Castle, House M. D. and How I Met Your Mother.
Since 2013, she has been acting in the popular TV series "Orange Is the New Black". Critics praised Laura's work. Awarded the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Private life
Little is known about Laura's off-screen life. She has been in a relationship with American actor Christopher Mastersen since 2000. The couple intended to get married, but in 2007 they decided to leave, after which the actress was deeply depressed.
After the release of the series "Orange" for a long time, rumors spread that Laura and Tom Cruise were having an affair. But, as the actors themselves say, they are just good friends.
Laura Prepon is one of the youngHollywood stars. We hope that the actress will continue her path to popularity and fame.