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Lauren Ridloff has received a Best Actress nomination by the Berkshire Theater Critic Awards for her portrayal of Sarah Norman in the 2017 Berkshire Theater Group production of the Tony Award-winning Children of a Lesser God. Ridloff also appears in the Palme D'Or nominated film Wonderstruck, directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams. She can be seen in John Legend's music video, Love Me Now. As the first Miss Deaf America of African-American and Mexican descent, Lauren is a Chicago native, currently residing in Brooklyn. Lauren is represented by KMR.

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STAGE CREDITS

Children of a Lesser God Children of a Lesser God
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2018
Sarah Norman

Movies

If You Could Hear My Own Tune
[ 2011 ] Fatima
Wonderstruck
[ 2017 ] Pearl, The Maid
Sign Gene: The First Deaf Superheroes
[ 2017 ] QIA agent
Sound of Metal
[ 2019 ] Diane
Eternals
[ 2021 ] Makkari
The Magnificent Meyersons
[ 2021 ] Tammy

TV Shows

The Walking Dead
Connie

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2018 - Distinguished Performance Award

Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God


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Theatre World Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God

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Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated its 2024 Gala, honoring Kenny Leon and The Rudin Family. Check out the photos here!
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by Michael Major - Mar 23, 2023

This year’s honorees are Arianna Bocco, Danielle Brooks, Deborah Chow, Maria Hinojosa, Sandra Lee, Freida Pinto, Lauren Ridloff, Sharon Stone, and Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences President Janet Yang.  David Yurman, America’s foremost luxury jewelry brand, has designed and provided this year’s Muse Award statues for honorees.
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by Michael Major - Mar 20, 2023

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by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2023

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by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2022

Emmy Winner Margo Martindale, Emmy Nominee Molly Parker, Rachel Bilson and Jack Davenport, J. Harrison Ghee and Ian Anthony Dale have joined the cast of Accused, which also features Malcolm Jamal Warner, Karen LeBlanc, Wendell Pierce, Baron Vaughn, Sean Kleier, Rhea Pearlman, Aaron Ashmore and Tony Award nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega. 
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2022

The antiracist theater collective will present its first season at Tribeca's Flea Theater, as the organization's Key Resident Company-a reparative grant and partnership offered to a nascent company that centers Black, Brown and Queer artists.
Marvel's ETERNALS Is Now Streaming on Disney+ Photo
Marvel's ETERNALS Is Now Streaming on Disney+
by Michael Major - Jan 12, 2022

Marvel Studios’ “Eternals” follows a group of heroes from beyond the stars who had protected the Earth since the dawn of man. The film features Kumail Najiani, Lia McHugh, Lauren Ridloff, Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, and more. Plus, watch a new TV spot for the film now!
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Marvel Sets ETERNALS Blu-Ray & DVD Release
by Michael Major - Dec 16, 2021

Marvel fans can enjoy never-before-seen bonus material including four deleted scenes and a gag reel in the newly-announced physical formats of the film. The cast includes Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Kit Harington, Salma Hayek and Angelina Jolie.
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by Michael Major - Dec 10, 2021

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Marvel Releases ETERNALS Soundtack
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2021

The Eternals Original Score Soundtrack, featuring score composed and produced by Emmy®-winning composer Ramin Djawadi (“Reminiscence,” “Westworld,” “Game of Thrones”), is available today. Featuring “Eternals Theme” and “Across the Oceans of Time,” the film also includes the original song “Nach Meri Heri” (Dance My Hero), performed by Celina Sharma.
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Asian World Film Festival to Open with Marvel's ETERNALS in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2021

The 2021 Asian World Film Festival will kick off November 1 at 5:30 pm PT with a red carpet and a 7:00 pm PT screening with the Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao’s highly anticipated Marvel Studios’ Eternals, starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, and more.
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VIDEO: Marvel Debuts New Trailer for ETERNALS!
by Sarah Leiber - Aug 19, 2021

The outstanding ensemble cast includes Gemma Chan as humankind-loving Sersi, Richard Madden as the all-powerful Ikaris, and Kumail Nanjiani as cosmic-powered Kingo.
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VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for Marvel's ETERNALS
by Sarah Leiber - May 24, 2021

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by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021

The Finborough Theatre presents the world premiere rehearsed reading of Jacob Marx Rice's A Brief List of Everyone Who Died, available on the Finborough Theatre YouTube channel from Monday, 24 May at 6.00pm to Sunday, 20 June 2021 at midnight as part of #FinboroughForFree, and showing concurrently with subtitles on Scenesaver.
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VIDEO: Get a First Look at Marvel's ETERNALS!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2021

Marvel has released a sizzle reel for the upcoming films in phase 4 of the MCU, featuring a first look at the upcoming Eternals film! The film, directed by Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao, is set to be released on November 5, 2021.
Ali Stroker, Adam Gwon, Lauren Ridloff and More Take Part in REVERB THEATRE ARTS FEST Photo
Ali Stroker, Adam Gwon, Lauren Ridloff and More Take Part in REVERB THEATRE ARTS FESTIVAL
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 8, 2021

Roundabout Theatre Company and Arts for All Abilities Consortium will present a virtual theatre festival dedicated to the voices of artists with disabilities tonight, April 8 (6pm ET). The festival is space for artists to develop and share new theatre works, created and hosted by Roundabout Theatre Company and with the participation of four lead partner organizations: Actionplay, CO/LAB Theater Group, DreamStreet Theatre Company and EPIC Players.
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On Tuesday, March 9, Dress Circle Publishing will release of THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 4, the latest in a series by acclaimed historian and producer Jennifer Ashley Tepper. Can't wait to get your hands on it? Let BroadwayWorld hold you over with a special sneak peek!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Lauren Ridloff been in?

Lauren Ridloff has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Lauren Ridloff been in?

Lauren Ridloff has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Lauren Ridloff been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Children of a Lesser God, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Children of a Lesser God, Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Children of a Lesser God and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Children of a Lesser God.

What awards has Lauren Ridloff won?

Lauren Ridloff won the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for her role in Children of a Lesser God.

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