Lauren Ridloff

Lauren Ridloff
Ridloff in May 2018
Born Lauren Teruel
(1978-04-06) April 6, 1978
Chicago, Illinois
Alma mater California State University Northridge (2000)
Occupation Actor, teacher
Years active 2011–present
Partner(s) Douglas Ridloff
Children 2

Lauren Ridloff is an American actress and former teacher. She is best known as a former Miss Deaf America (2000-2002, as Lauren Teruel) and for her 2018 Tony-nominated Broadway performance as Sarah Norman in Children of a Lesser God.[1][2][3][4][5]

Theatre credits

Year Title Role Theatre Director(s) Ref.
2018 Children of a Lesser God Sarah Norman Studio 54 Kenny Leon

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2011 If You Could Hear My Own Tune Fatima
2017 Wonderstruck Pearl, The Maid
Sign Gene
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2018 The Magnificent Meyersons

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Five Under Five Project Mom Episode: "Earology"
2018 The Walking Dead Connie Season 9

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2018 Tony Award Best Actress in a Play Children of a Lesser God Nominated
Drama League Award Distinguished Performance Award Nominated
Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Actress in a Play Nominated
Theatre World Award Honoree

References

  1. ↑ Paulson, Michael (May 11, 2018). "Lauren Ridloff's Quiet Power: 'My Life Has Changed in Every Way'". The New York Times. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  2. ↑ Rooney, Dave (April 11, 2018). "'Children of a Lesser God': Theater Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  3. ↑ "CSUN Alum Lauren Teruel Named Miss Deaf America 2000-2002". California State University Northridge. January 10, 2000. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  4. ↑ Hopkins, Brent (August 30, 2000). "Miss Deaf America Has Passion For The Printed Word". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  5. ↑ Cohen, Allison (August 31, 2000). "Bringing Storytelling to the Deaf". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  6. ↑ Guadagnino, Kate (February 14, 2018). "From Sign-Language Tutor to Lead Actress". The New York Times. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  7. ↑ "If You Could Hear My Own Tune (2011) - IMDb". IMDb.
  8. ↑ "Wonderstruck (2017)". IMDb.
  9. ↑ "Sign Gene (2017)". IMDb.
  10. ↑ "The Magnificent Meyersons (2018)". IMDb.
  11. ↑ ""Five Under Five Project" Earology (TV Episode 2016)". IMDb.
  12. ↑ Ross, Dalton (July 16, 2018). "The Walking Dead casts Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff for season 9". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Tony Awards 2018: See the Full List of Nominees Here". Vogue. June 7, 2018.
  14. ↑ McPhee, Ryan (April 18, 2018). "Denzel Washington, Andrew Garfield, Laurie Metcalf Among 2018 Drama League Award Nominees". Playbill.
  15. ↑ McPhee, Ryan (May 7, 2018). "'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child', 'My Fair Lady' Win Big at 2018 Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill.
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