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Lauren Cohan
Born	November 30 1982 (age 27) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Lauren Cohan (born November 30, 1982 ^[1]) is an American actress. Lauren was born in Philadelphia and lived in Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey during her childhood before moving to the United Kingdom. Lauren's British born mother converted to Judaism subsequent to marrying her stepfather. Lauren was thus raised in the faith, but she does not consider herself religious today.^[2] Lauren graduated from the University of Winchester / King Alfred's College where she studied Drama and English Literature, before touring with a theatre company she co-founded at the University. Lauren then split her time and work between London and Los Angeles, working on several films as well as some non-commercial projects.

Career

Cohan's major movie debut was the 2005 film Casanova as Sister Beatrice. In 2006, she starred in the sequel to National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj playing the role of Charlotte Higginson, or Charlie. Her next role was in the 2007 film Float. ^[3] She also starred in season 3 of paranormal drama television series Supernatural as Bela Talbot, a thief and dealer of rare artifacts who alternates between helping and hindering the Winchester brothers.

Filmography

• The Quiet Assassin (2005) - Alessia
• Casanova (2005) - Sister Beatrice
• Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj (2006) - Charlotte Higginson
• Supernatural (2007- 2008 ) - Bela
• Young Alexander the Great (2007) - Leto
• Float (2007) - Emily Fulton
• Stefano Formaggio (2008) - Olivia
• Valentine (2008) - Joanna

References

External links

• Lauren Cohan at the Internet Movie Database
• Official website