Greg Lauren
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Lauren with wife Elizabeth Berkley at the 2008 Los Angeles art show
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| Born | Greg Lauren Dana Smith January 6, 1970 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, painter |
| Years active | 1994-2010 |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Berkley (2003-present; 1 child) |
Greg Lauren (born 1970) is an American actor and painter.
Career
Lauren portrayed Brett Nelson on The Young and the Restless and has appeared in such films as Friends & Family, The Wedding Planner, and Boogie Nights. A successful painter, Lauren's nudes command up to $15,000 and have been bought by such celebrities as Renée Zellweger, Demi Moore, Ben Stiller, and Cuba Gooding, Jr.
He has been cover artist for the DC Comics Vertigo title, Hellblazer issues 215-218 were solicited by the publisher.[1] His artwork is sold at Bespoke Collection.[2]
He is the nephew of fashion designer Ralph Lauren.
Acting credits
- Hitters (2002)
- Time of Fear (2002) .... Det. Steve Benton
- The Learning Curve (2001) .... Todd
- Pasadena'
- Friends and Family (2001) .... Stephen Torcelli
- V.I.P.
- The Elevator (2001 TV film) (2001) (TV) .... Charles
- The Wedding Planner
- The Disciples (2000) (TV) .... Mick Partridge
- The Young and the Restless
- The Prophet's Game (1999) .... Detective James
- What Angels Fear (1999) .... Kevin Bochelli
- Diagnosis: Murder
- Between Brothers
- The Practice
- Working
- Boogie Nights
- Batman & Robin
- Silk Stalkings
- A Time to Kill (1996) .... Taylor
- Twelve (1996) .... Uncle Mick
- Sawbones
- Batman Forever (1995) .... Aide
- Indictment: The McMartin Trial
- The Little Death
- Loungers (1995) .... Conrad
- A Friend of Dorothy (1994) .... Matt
- Melrose Place
Personal life
Lauren was born Greg Lauren Dana Smith[3] in New York City, New York, into a Jewish family of Belarusian descent, and is the nephew of renowned fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Lauren graduated with a B.A. in Art History at Princeton University in 1991. On November 1, 2003, he wed Showgirls star Elizabeth Berkley in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Like Lauren, Berkley is Jewish. Elizabeth gave birth to son Sky Cole Lauren in Los Angeles July 20, 2012.
References
External links
- Articles with hCards
- 1970 births
- 20th-century American painters
- 21st-century American painters
- American male film actors
- American male soap opera actors
- American male television actors
- Jewish American male actors
- American people of Belarusian-Jewish descent
- Living people
- Male actors from New York City
- Princeton University alumni
- 21st-century American male actors
- 20th-century American male actors
