Lauren Elizabeth Ash (born February 4, 1983)[1][2] is a Canadian
actress and comedian based in Los Angeles, but originally from
Belleville, Ontario. She is also an alumna of both Second City Toronto
Mainstage[4] and Second City Chicago mainstage and is one half of
sketch comedy duo "Cory!" She is a two-time Canadian Comedy Award
winner for Best Female Improviser in 2006[5] and 2007[6] and has also
won for Best Performance by a Female - Television for Almost Heroes in
2012,[7] Best Comedic Play in 2008[citation needed], Best Sketch
Troupe in 2006,[citation needed] and in 2015 won Best Female
Performance in a Feature Film for her role as Carol in the movie Dirty
Singles. She also appeared in the prank show "Scare Tactics".Ash has
played various roles in Scare Tactics as well as the Canadian TV
series Almost Heroes. She had a recurring role in The Ron James Show
and made guest appearances in Lost Girl, Cracked, Bomb Girls and Call
Me Fitz. Other film and television credits include Video on Trial,
Hotbox and the Academy Award-nominated film Lars and the Real Girl.
She was also the voice of Sam Goldman in the animated Canadian series
The Dating Guy. She was part of the American sitcom Super Fun Night
alongside Rebel Wilson and Liza Lapira.[8] She previously appeared in
the first season Comedy Central series Another Period as Hortense,
having taken over the role from Artemis Pebdani who played her in the
pilot.In 2015, she began starring as Dina Fox on the NBC sitcom
Superstore.
actress and comedian based in Los Angeles, but originally from
Belleville, Ontario. She is also an alumna of both Second City Toronto
Mainstage[4] and Second City Chicago mainstage and is one half of
sketch comedy duo "Cory!" She is a two-time Canadian Comedy Award
winner for Best Female Improviser in 2006[5] and 2007[6] and has also
won for Best Performance by a Female - Television for Almost Heroes in
2012,[7] Best Comedic Play in 2008[citation needed], Best Sketch
Troupe in 2006,[citation needed] and in 2015 won Best Female
Performance in a Feature Film for her role as Carol in the movie Dirty
Singles. She also appeared in the prank show "Scare Tactics".Ash has
played various roles in Scare Tactics as well as the Canadian TV
series Almost Heroes. She had a recurring role in The Ron James Show
and made guest appearances in Lost Girl, Cracked, Bomb Girls and Call
Me Fitz. Other film and television credits include Video on Trial,
Hotbox and the Academy Award-nominated film Lars and the Real Girl.
She was also the voice of Sam Goldman in the animated Canadian series
The Dating Guy. She was part of the American sitcom Super Fun Night
alongside Rebel Wilson and Liza Lapira.[8] She previously appeared in
the first season Comedy Central series Another Period as Hortense,
having taken over the role from Artemis Pebdani who played her in the
pilot.In 2015, she began starring as Dina Fox on the NBC sitcom
Superstore.
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