Lauren Ambrose
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Lauren Ambrose, an American actress and singer best known for her appearances on Broadway and on television, is best known for her appearances on Broadway and on television.
Ambrose is best known for her television appearances as Claire Fisher in Six Feet Under (2001-2005), for which she received two Screen Actor Guild Awards, and as Jilly Kitzinger in Torchwood: Miracle Day (2011).
Can't Wait (1998), Psycho Beach Party (2000), Sleepwalk with Me (2012), and Where the Wild Things Are (2009) are among her film credits.
Ambrose portrayed Eliza Doolittle in the Lincoln Center Theatre revival of My Fair Lady on Broadway, for which she was nominated for the 2018 Tony Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical.
Early life
Lauren Anne D'Ambruoso was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on February 20, 1978. She is the niece of Frank D'Ambruoso, a caterer and Anne (née Wachtel), an interior designer. She is of Italian descent on her father's side, and German, English, and Irish on her mother's side. As a member of the class of 1996, Ambrose attended Choate Rosemary Hall, Wilbur Cross High School, High School in the City, and the ACES Educational Center for the Performing Arts in New Haven. She is also a trained opera singer who studied voice and opera at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute.
Personal life
Ambrose has been married to professional photographer Sam Handel since September 2001. They have two children.
Career
Ambrose began her career in theater in New York, playing in the Off-Broadway play Soulful Scream of a Chosen Son at the Vineyard Theatre from August to September 1990. Valerie Maxwell, a mentally challenged young woman beaten by a group of popular high school students, had television appearances, most notably as a host on Law & Order and a featured guest role on the show "Damaged" in 1998. In & Out (1997), her first film appearance was in In & Out (1998).
She appeared in the high school comedy Can't Wait (1998). Florence "Chicklet" Forrest, the ingenue leader, was the ingenue leader of the Psycho Beach Party in 2000.
Ambrose debuted on Six Feet Under in early 2001. Following the critically acclaimed drama's 2002 and 2003 seasons, she was nominated for the Best Actress in a Supporting Role Emmy Award twice.
Ambrose made her Broadway debut in Awake and Sing's revival in 2006. Juliet appeared in Shakespeare in the Park performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park in 2007. In the 2008 revival of Hamlet for Shakespeare in the Park, she appeared as Ophelia. Ambrose appeared in Exit the King (by Eugène Ionesco) at the Ethel Barrymore Theater on Broadway, opposite Geoffrey Rush and Susan Sarandon. In Where the Wild Things Are, which was published in 2009, Ambrose provided the voice of the king in Where the Wild Things Are. She appeared in the 2009 Hallmark film "Life Leah."
In 2011, Ambrose appeared in seven of the ten episodes of Torchwood: Miracle Day. Jilly Kitzinger, a "sweet-talking PR genius with a heart of stone who's just cornered the most important client of her career and possibly ever." Ambrose received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress In Television for her role as Kitzinger.
Ambrose is the lead singer of Lauren Ambrose and the Leisure Class, a ragtime dixieland jazz band formed in 2009. They have appeared at Joe's Pub and charity functions several times.
In a 2012 Broadway-bound revival of Funny Girl directed by Bartlett Sher, Ambrose was supposed to appear Fanny Brice, but the project was postponed indefinitely due to financial difficulties. In March 2018, Ambrose began to appear in a new Broadway revival of My Fair Lady directed by Sher, for which she was nominated for the 2018 Tony Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical.
In October 2018, Ambrose and My Fair Lady will co-star Dorothy Turner in M. Night Shyamalan and Tony Basgallop's Apple TV+ thriller series Servant. The series premiered in November 2019 and she has been performing in it since 2019.