Lauren Ash Biography

Fast Facts

• At the 2012 Canadian Comedy Awards, she won Best Performance by a Female on Television for "Almost Heroes․"
• Won Best Female Improviser at the Canadian Comedy Awards in 2006
• Went to theater school for four months, and during a lesson on improvisation, she was inspired to join the Second City training center
• Quote: "I feel like the bond you form with cast mates is something that's really unique and special․"
• Known for appearing in such films as "Lars and the Real Girl" and "Camille․"
• Joined the Second City touring group a year after enrolling in the comedy troupe's training center
• Looks up to Tina Fey and considers her an influence on her own work