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Laura Fraser Biography
Birth Name:
Laura Fraser
Birth Place:
Glasgow, Scotland
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Started acting when her father wrote a play for her youth club, starring her
- Was cast as Jessica Brody in the original pilot for Homeland, but was replaced by Morena Baccarin when the show was picked up
- Told Breaking Bad producers that she spoke German to get the role, then taught herself to speak it before shooting began
- Has a portrait featured in an art gallery installation of famous Scottish actors at Glasgow Caledonian University's New York campus
Awards
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
Relationships
- Lila Geary -- Daughter
- Allister Fraser -- Father
- Karl Geary -- Husband
- Rose Fraser -- Mother