Laura Ramsey

Laura Ramsey
Born (1982-11-14) November 14, 1982
Brandon, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present

Laura Ramsey (born November 14, 1982) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles in films such as 2006's She's the Man, 2008's The Ruins, 2009's Middle Men, 2011's Kill the Irishman, and 2014's Are You Here.

Personal life

Ramsey was born in Brandon, Wisconsin, the daughter of Jill and Mark Ramsey.[1] She graduated from Laconia High School in Rosendale, Wisconsin in 2001 and then attended Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin.[2]

Career

Ramsey was spotted while working in a restaurant on Sunset Boulevard and got an audition the next day,[3] for a role she won - The Real Cancun, a documentary that revolves around the true exploits of several American youths in Mexico[4] She then began a role in ABC's television series, The Days[5] before making her feature-film acting debut with Catherine Hardwicke's Lords of Dogtown.[6] She returned to television and made a memorable[7] appearance in an episode ("The Jet Set") of the AMC series Mad Men.[4] Ramsey starred as Becca Brady on the VH1 scripted series Hindsight.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2003The Real CancunHerself
2005Cruel WorldJenny
2005VenomRachel
2005Lords of DogtownGabrielle
2006She's the ManOlivia Lennox
2006The CovenantSarah Wenham
2007Whatever Lola WantsLola
2008The RuinsStacy
2009Middle MenAudrey Dawn
2009ShrinkKiera
2010SomewhereNaked Blonde with Sailor Cap
20111 Out of 7Lexi
2011Kill the IrishmanEllie O'Hara
2011Where the Road Meets the SunSandra
2011HirokinMaren
2012No One LivesBetty
2013Pulling StringsRachel
2013Are You HereAngela
2013Awful NiceLauren

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004The DaysNatalie DaySix Episodes
2008Mad MenJoyOne episode
2010My GenerationSophieTwo episodes
2014White CollarAmyOne episode
2015HindsightRebecca "Becca" BradyMain role

References

  1. ↑ "Brandon native to star in VH-1 show 'Hindsight'". fdlreporter.com.
  2. ↑ "Laura Ramsey". TVGuide.com.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-27. Retrieved 2012-01-04. Laura Ramsey Biography on AskMen
  4. 1 2 http://www.esquire.com/the-side/qa/laura-ramsey-hot-080510 Laura Ramsey Interview with Esquire Magazine
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2012-01-04. Laura Ramsey Interview with Stumped Magazine
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-25. Retrieved 2012-01-04. Laura Ramsey Biography on
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-04. Retrieved 2012-01-04. Maxim ranks Ramsey as the sixth hottest woman on TV in Fall 2008
  8. ↑ "Hindsight". Viacom. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
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