Lauren Glazier

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Lauren Glazier
Born
Lauren Christie Glazier

OccupationActress
Known for Mindhunter

Lauren Christie Glazier (born 1985) is a Canadian-American film and television actress.

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Early life and education

Glazier was born and grew up in Kelowna, British Columbia [1] and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts. [2]

Career

Glazier was discovered by Antoine Fuqua in Vancouver and has since appeared on stage in Six Degrees of Fornication with The Whitefire Theatre in 2009, as Isadora Duncan in the Los Angeles premiere of When She Danced in 2010; and in Something Blue with The Whitefire Theatre in 2011. [2]

In TV and film, she appeared in the 2010 TV film Class, the 2009 film Going Back , and the 2010 film Killers , and played a Russian sniper in the 2018 film Red Sparrow . [3] She had a lead role in the 2012 film South Down Orchard. [4] Her breakthrough role was as a fashionista in the 2014 film Gone Girl . [2] [4]

In 2019, Glazier played a recurring character in Season 2 of Netflix’s crime drama Mindhunter. [1] [5] [6]

She also plays Nyrie in the science fiction drama series See on Apple TV+, which premiered in November 2019. [1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleOther notes
2006Still Dreams Short film
2007Coffee DivaBookwormShort film
2007 Shooter StudentUncredited
2009Hell's SnowMaggieShort film
2009Fragments de LauraTildaShort film
2010Going BackLornaShort film
2010 Killers Stewardess-
2010ClassJennifer Burch Television film
2010Man and WomanWomanShort film
2011Reunion XVivian TaylorVideo short
2011 The Chicago 8 Anita Hoffman -
2012Man and WomanWoman-
2012South Down OrchardArielle-
2014 Gone Girl Journalist-
2014Finding HarmonyBrittany-
2018 Red Sparrow Russian Sniper-
2019 Mindhunter Kay Manz-
2022 Tales of the Walking Dead Brooke-
2025 Wonder Man TBA Disney+ series
TBAGrapefruit MoonTBA-

Other works

YearTitledirected by
2007Redemption music video - Bleed Me DryMarcos Effron
2007Mark Ronson music video - Stop MeMatt Lenski
2007Nico Vega music video - Be GivingBryan Sipe
2008Machine music video - Raison D'EtreSylvia Sether
2009Commercial: Born of Fire - Sherrilyn Kenyon-
2011Commercial: Nikon featuring Ashton KutcherBennett Miller
2011Commercial: American ExpressJosh & Xander
2011Commercial: SonositeMaurio Fiore
2011Space Capone music video - 'I Just Wanna Dance''-

Model works

YearTitledirected by
2010Nico Vega album coverNico Vega
2011Queen George clothing campaignJodi Lyn O'Keefe

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