Lauren Ray

Born and raised in the small town of Logansport, Indiana, Lauren is the 4th of 6 children. She has 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Lauren was a very charismatic and creative child, constantly entertaining her family and friends with her impressions and jokes. It wasn't until she received a video camera for her 13th birthday that she discovered her true love: making videos and being in them. From age 13 to High School, Lauren often created short films, music videos and skits. She even wrote and directed her own sketch comedy show her Senior Year. Lauren liked to remain active and was also involved in soccer, basketball, swimming, tennis, the Forensic Team, Academic Bowl, Thespians and Drama Club, and Show Choir at her high school. Upon graduating from Logansport High School, Lauren made the move to New York City, NY, to attend the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts School of Film and Television and then the New York Academy for acting. After finishing her New York based programs, Lauren relocated to Los Angeles, CA, in order to continue her pursuit of making videos and acting. Since moving to LA, Lauren has been a writer on a number of films, web series, and television projects. She acted and co-wrote her first short film titled 'Instincta', which won several awards at film festivals. She has acted in The People vs OJ Simpson on FX and played the role of SueAnn on Good Girls Revolt on Amazon Prime. Alongside her partner, musicbyLukas, she has directed and created content for the music producer website she co-founded, Teammbl.com. For the past few years she's also traveled full-time and created content for her YouTube Channel. In 2021 she directed the documentary 'Welcome to Monterey', which won the Hoosier Lens Award and many others around the world. She is now working on her latest documentary about her life as an actor and where it all began.