Lauren Graham
Lauren Graham is an American actress and writer. She is best known for portraying Lorelai Gilmore on Gilmore Girls (2000-2007) and Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016). She has also appeared in Bad Santa (2003), Evan Almighty (2007), Parenthood (2010-2015) and The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (2021-present). Graham has published three books: Someday, Someday, Maybe (2013), Talking As Fast As I Can (2016) and In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It (2018).
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Lauren Graham and Kelly Bishop Reunite for Mini Gilmore Girls Reunion: 'Ladies Who Lunch'
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Lauren Graham Remembers Late Friend Matthew Perry, Reveals His Final Birthday Gift to Her
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Lauren Graham Recalls Friend Matthew Perry's 'Really Happy Year' Before His Death
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Lauren Graham and Peter Krause's Relationship Timeline
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Why the Father of Rory's Baby on 'Gilmore Girls' Is 'Very, Very Obvious' to One Behind-the-Scenes Insider
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'Gilmore Girls' Cast: Where Are They Now?
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The Biggest Celebrity Breakups of 2022
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Lauren Graham Talks Bond with Peter Krause's Son, Hopes He's a 'Part of the Rest of My Life'
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Lauren Graham Says Writing Was a Good Distraction After Her 'Sad' Split from Peter Krause
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Melissa McCarthy Applauds Her 'Amazing' 'Gilmore Girls' Costar Lauren Graham on Show's 22nd Anniversary
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'Mighty Ducks: Game Changers' Returns with an Action-Packed Season 2 Trailer: 'Ducks Fly Together!'
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Lauren Graham and Peter Krause Break Up After More Than a Decade Together
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'Gilmore Girls' ' Scott Patterson Was 'Nervous' to Film Luke and Lorelai's 'Iconic' First Kiss
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Lauren Graham Says Her Puppy Left Her to Live on a Farm After She 'Fell in Love' with Another Dog
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Lauren Graham Says Peter Krause Created a Home 'COVID Corner' While the Two Were Apart for 5 Months
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Lauren Graham Says Streaming Keeps 'Gilmore Girls' 'Alive': It's 'Way More Popular' Now
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Lauren Graham Has a ''Gilmore Girls' Clause' in All of Her Contracts in Case of Another Revival
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Emilio Estevez Is Back on the Ice in First Teaser for 'Mighty Ducks: Game Changers'
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Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist Showrunner Explains Lauren Graham's Exit, Says She Has Invite to Return
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Scott Patterson Says He and Lauren Graham Quit Smoking to Keep up with Gilmore Girls Dialogue
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20 Ways to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Gilmore Girls
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Lauren Graham Once Mistook Her Neighbor (and 'Parenthood' Costar!) Dax Shepard for Brad Pitt
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'Mighty Ducks' TV Series Starring 'Gilmore Girls' ' Lauren Graham Coming to Disney+
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Braverman Reunion! 'Parenthood' Cast Snaps Adorable Family Portrait Together
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Lauren Graham, Peter Gallagher & Jane Levy Star in 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist', NBC's New Musical Comedy
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'Parenthood' 's Lauren Graham and Peter Krause Walk Golden Globes Red Carpet in Rare Couple Outing
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Our Favorite TV Couples Who Still Hang Out IRL
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'Gilmore Girls' Reunion? 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Creator Says Lauren Graham May Appear in Season 3
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Grab Your Coffee! A 'Gilmore Girls' Marathon Is Coming to TV on Thanksgiving
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'Gilmore Girls' Superfan Gets Dream Proposal at the Stars Hollow Gazebo: It Was 'Perfect'
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'Gilmore Girls'' Lauren Graham Sells New York City Apartment for $825K: See Inside
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'Gilmore Girls' ' Lauren Graham on Rory's Surprise Baby (She's Not Ruling Out the Wookie!) & More Kids for Lorelai
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Gilmore Girls' Scott Patterson Opens Up About Luke and Lorelai's 'Fantasy' Wedding — and What Brought Him to Tears
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Lauren Graham: 'There Was No Game Play' When I Started Dating Costar Peter Krause
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Lauren Graham Reveals How the 'Parenthood' Cameos in the 'Gilmore Girls' Revival Almost Didn't Work
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Lauren Graham Hasn't Watched 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life' — and Doesn't Know If She Will
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Another Gilmore Girl? Scott Patterson Says Luke and Lorelai Are 'Going to Have a Lot of Babies!'
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Did Scott Patterson Ever Have a Crush on His 'Gilmore Girls' Love Lauren Graham? 'Hell Yes!'
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Sookie and Lorelai Are 'Still Best Friends' in the 'Gilmore Girls' Revival
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4 Unanswered 'Gilmore Girls' Questions — and Why We NEED Another 'Year in the Life'
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What Do 'Gilmore Girls' ' Jaw-Dropping Final Four Words Mean for Rory?
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'Gilmore Girls' : How Reese Witherspoon's 'Wild' Prompted Lorelai Gilmore to Make THAT Big Decision About Luke
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Gasp! 'Gilmore Girls' Creator Says 'Luke Was Originally a Female Character'
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How the 'Gilmore Girls' Team Remembered Their Late Costar Edward Herrmann, On-Screen and Off
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The Real Life Gilmore (in Reverse): How Lauren Graham Was Raised by Her Father After Her Parents Divorced
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8 Things We Learned from the Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Trailer — and 8 Questions Remaining
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Anthony Anderson Livens Up the Emmy Nominations: His Funniest Moments (and That Epic Nod Reaction!)
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Scott Patterson Confirms – and Denies – 'Gilmore Girls' Marriage and Baby Rumors
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Lauren Graham Says She's 'Ruined for Life' After 'Gilmore Girls' Revival
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Lauren Graham Just Revealed The Name of the 'Gilmore Girls' Revival!
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'Gilmore Girls' Stars Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel Haven't Aged a Day – Here's Why
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The Comprehensive Guide to Every Character Coming Back for the 'Gilmore Girls' Revival
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7 Things We Can't 'Wait' to See in the 'Gilmore Girls' Revival – Plus 4 Things We're Dreading
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Andy Richter Breaks the 'Conan' Couch While Showing Lauren Graham His 'Jeopardy!' Technique (VIDEO)
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WATCH: Lauren Graham Reprises Her 'Gilmore Girls' Role ... with Andy Cohen
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5 Things We Learned from the 'Gilmore Girls' Reunion
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These 'Parenthood' Stars Say the Whole Cast 'Would Love' to Film a Reunion
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'Parenthood' Series Finale: The Bravermans Say Goodbye
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