
Lauren Bowles
Acting • Born 1970-03-24
Biography
Lauren Bowles is an actress and writer. Bowles majored in drama at New York University. Bowles has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Arrested Development, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Judging Amy and Private Practice. She has appeared with Louis-Dreyfus in programs such as Seinfeld, as a waitress at the diner; The New Adventures of Old Christine, Watching Ellie, and Veep. She has also appeared in some feature films. In April 2010, she was cast as Holly Cleary, a Wiccan, in the vampire television series True Blood. She currently appears on XM radio's Take Five channel, where she does features for their Five Minute Magazine. Julia Louis-Dreyfus is her maternal half sister.
Filmography
62 credits
Hall Pass
Movie • 2011
Britney

Night Shift
Movie • 2023
Birdie

Horror Anthology Volume 1
Movie • 2022

Underdog Kids
Movie • 2015
Mrs. Jones

Gone Missing
Movie • 2013
Lisa

The Starving Games
Movie • 2013
Effoff

Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon
Movie • 2022
Nurse Shirley

The Uninvited
Movie • 1996
Sarah Parrish

The Heartbreak Kid
Movie • 2007
Tammy

Starstruck
Movie • 2010
Sherry Wilde

Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?
Movie • 2016
Barb Archer

Art School Confidential
Movie • 2006
Woman Strangled

George of the Jungle
Movie • 1997
Ursula's Friend

Her Last Will
Movie • 2016
Leslie

Best Fake Friends
Movie • 2016
Joy

Broken Star
Movie • 2018
Kara

Ghost World
Movie • 2001
Angry Garage Sale Woman

Spartan
Movie • 2004
Entertainment Reporter (uncredited)

Dance Flick
Movie • 2009
Glynn

The Test
Movie • 2013

Free Birds
Movie • 2013
Jake's Mother (voice)

Haunted Trumpet
Movie • 2013

Goodnight Darling
Movie • 2021
Mom

Watching Ellie
TV • 2002
Susan

The Single Guy
TV • 1995
Paula

CSI: NY
TV • 2004
Jamie Blake

Ally McBeal
TV • 1997
Callie Horne

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Ellen the Barmaid

Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Alice Franklin

True Blood
TV • 2008
Holly Cleary

Mom
TV • 2013
Mary

Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Blonde Longhaired Woman

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV • 2000
Miriam

Unhitched
TV • 2008
Annie

Rush Hour
TV • 2016
Molly

NCIS
TV • 2003
Mary Wiles

Rosewood
TV • 2015
Loretta Franks

Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Waitress

Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Waitress #1

Lie to Me
TV • 2009
Valerie Blunt

Rita Rocks
TV • 2008
Audrey

NCIS
TV • 2003
Nance Freeman

Veep
TV • 2012
Monica

Scandal
TV • 2012
Harmony

Station 19
TV • 2018
Max's Mother

Modern Family
TV • 2009
Ana

Arrested Development
TV • 2003
Stripper

Veronica Mars
TV • 2004
Karin Mackay

How to Get Away with Murder
TV • 2014
Montes

Stalker
TV • 2014
Monica Grant

Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Lucy Stoker

9-1-1: Lone Star
TV • 2020

The New Adventures of Old Christine
TV • 2006
Patty

Good Luck Charlie
TV • 2010
Elaine

The Messengers
TV • 2015
Cindy Richards

The Closer
TV • 2005
Donna

Four Kings
TV • 2006
Judy Richardson

Private Practice
TV • 2007
Cyndy Roberts

Still Standing
TV • 2002
Nancy

NCIS: Los Angeles
TV • 2009
Gaia

NCIS: Origins
TV • 2024
Shelly Wheeler

The Hunting Wives
TV • 2025
Sienna Colson