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Laura Dreyfuss

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Laura Dreyfuss
Born
Laura Dreyfuss

(1988-08-22) August 22, 1988 (age 36)
Citizenship
  • United States
Occupation(s)Actress and Singer
Years active2010-present

Laura Dreyfuss is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Madison McCarthy in the FOX television series Glee, which she joined in its sixth season.[1] She was previously a cast member in the Broadway musical Once.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2017 After Party Lana Post-production

Television

Year Film Role Notes
2015 Glee Madison McCarthy Season 6 – Recurring role
(11 episodes)

Theater

Year Title Role Notes
2010-2011 Hair Sheila US Tour (2010)
Broadway (2011)
2012 Once Girl Broadway
2013 What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined Unknown Off-Broadway
2015-2016 Dear Evan Hansen Zoe Arena Stage, Washington, DC (July 10 - August 23, 2015)
Broadway (2016)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Work Category Result
2016 Helen Hayes Award Dear Evan Hansen Best Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical Nominated

Notes

  • Dreyfuss auditioned for the show with Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers.
  • Laura and Billy Lewis Jr (her on-screen twin) met each other a while before Glee in a touring production of Hair, and have been close ever since.

References

  1. ^ "Laura Dreyfuss and Billy Lewis Jr. Join "Glee"". MTV. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. ^ Saciao, Christian. "'Glee' Season 6: Meet The Actors Who Will Play The New Members Of New Directions". Design & Trend. Retrieved 14 March 2015.