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Lauren Ashley Carter

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Lauren Ashley Carter
in the horror comedy short film Once Bitten... (2018)
Born
Lauren Ashley Carter
Occupation(s)Actress and Producer
Years active2008–present

Lauren Ashley Carter is an American actress and producer.

Early life and education

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Carter grew up in Ohio[1] and graduated from the University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dramatic Performance in 2008.[2]

Career

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Film

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Variety described her acting in Jug Face as "a fine performance",[3] and The New York Times wrote of her acting in The Woman that it was "dexterously understated".[4] In 2016 Carter wrote a piece for the Modern Horrors website in which she discussed a film role that she turned down due to concerns for her safety.[5]

Theatre

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In 2014, Carter played Ruth in The Human Race Theatre Company's production of Miracle On South Division Street at the Loft Theatre in Dayton, Ohio.[6]

Personal life

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She is a fan of horror and science fiction.[7] In a 2016 interview with SciFiNow, Carter said "If you say you don’t like horror, it just means that you haven’t found the right movie."[8] In 2019, Carter explained that she became a horror fan because she watched horror films on VHS with her father. [9]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2008 Waiting Room Alison Short - credited as Lauren Carter
2010 Rising Stars Natalie
Black Noir Short
2011 The Woman Peggy Cleek
The Prodigies Liza Everton
Mantua Noir Noive
2012 Premium Rush Phoebe
2013 Jug Face Ada Released on DVD in the UK as "The Pit"
Jack's Not Sick Anymore Naomi Short
2014 Bereavement Mary Short
2015 Pod Lyla
Darling Darling
The Mind's Eye Rachel Meadows AKA "Supernatural Forces"
2017 Imitation Girl Julianna / Imitation
King Rat Hailey
Gags the Clown Heather Duprey
2018 Once Bitten... Martha Swales Short
Black Site Agent Leonhart AKA "Dark Gods"
Hail Maria! Maria Short
2019 Artik Flin Brays
Darlin' Peggy
2021 A Little More Flesh II As herself
Eating Cars Megan

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  • Pursuit (season 12, episode 17)
Lisa Banks 1 episode
2016 Above Average Presents Michelle 1 episode
The Mentors Mentee 1 episode
2016-2017 The Special Without Brett Davies Sen. Diane Harris / Reporter 2 episodes

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 Tea Time with Lauren Ashley Carter As herself 4 episodes
2017 The Hawkins Family Yule Log Daughter 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ Barton, Steve (2013-08-09). "Lauren Ashley Carter Talks Jug Face and More". Dread Central. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  2. ^ "CCM Drama- WORKING ACTORS". University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  3. ^ Nelson, Rob (2013-08-05). "Film Review: 'Jug Face'". Variety. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  4. ^ Webster, Andy (2011-10-16). "One Big Happy Family (and Prisoner)". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  5. ^ "The Insider: Lauren Ashley Carter and the Role That Went Too Far". ModernHorrors.com. 2016. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  6. ^ "Photo Flash: The Human Race Theatre Co Presents MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET". 2014. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  7. ^ James, Jonathan (2013-08-10). "Q&A with Jug Face's Lauren Ashley Carter". Daily Dead. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  8. ^ Hatfull, Jonathan (2016-10-24). "Lauren Ashley Carter on Darling, horror for everyone and Jackie Chan". scifinow.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  9. ^ Muir, Nathaniel (2019-10-17). "Lauren Ashley Carter Interview: A candid talk with the indie horror Darling". AIPT Comics. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
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