Lauren Howard Hayes

Multi-hyphenate actor-writer-producer-comedian Lauren Howard Hayes was born in Orange County, CA. Her first professional acting job was portraying Cruella DeVil at Disneyland. Upon graduating with a BFA in Theatre & Acting from California State University of Fullerton, she continued her comedic training at Second City, UCB, and Groundlings. She has collaborated with various improv and sketch groups including Off the Wall, Duchess Riot, and has written/produced over 50 digital comedy shorts. In 2019, her live autobiographical dark comedy (Princess Party) had a 26-show run in a Top 5 theater venue in Scotland's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Then in 2020, her political satire took center-stage when her spot-on Melania Trump impression amassed her TikTok channel over 35 million views.

Lauren is based in Los Angeles and is a member of SAG-AFTRA.