Lauren Cohan is a model and an actress born on 7th of January 1982 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA. She is perhaps best known for her parts in popular American TV series “The Vampire Diaries”, “Supernatural” and “Chuck”, but also for her role as Maggie Greene in “The Walking Dead”.
Have you ever wondered how rich Lauren Cohan is? According to sources, it has been estimated that Lauren Cohan’s overall net worth is $2 million, acquired by portraying roles in successful TV series, mostly of American production, but at the same time by building a successful film career. Since she is still very active as an actress, her net worth continues to grow.
Lauren Cohan Net Worth $2 Million
Although some sources state her birthplace as Philadelphia, Lauren has stated in numerous interviews that she was born in New Jersey. She spent her first years of childhood there and then moved to the UK when she was a teenager. Her mother is of British, Scottish and Norwegian ancestry, while her father is American. Her mother remarried when Lauren was little, took her new husband’s surname and converted to Judaism; when Lauren was five, she was also converted to the Jewish religion. Cohan graduated with a BA degree in Drama and English Literature from the University of Winchester/ King Alfred’s College, and then toured with a university theatre company which she had co-founded. However, her film debut came in 2005 when she played the role of Sister Beatrice in “Casanova”. Soon afterwards, she starred consecutively in films such as “Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj” (2006) and in “Float”(2007). Her other significant film roles include those in “Death Race 2”(2011), “Reach Me”(2014) and the supernatural-horror movie “The Boy” (2016) in which she plays the lead role.
When it comes to her career on television, she appeared in season three of the “Supernatural” TV series, playing a recurring character Rose, a 500 year-old vampire, in “The Vampire Diaries”. She then portrayed Vivian Volkoff, the primary villain’s daughter in the TV series “Chuck”, and also appeared in some other TV shows like “CSI: NY”, “Life”, “Archer”, “Modern Family” among others. Her most notable role came in 2011 when she was cast as Maggie Greene in the drama TV series “The Walking Dead”, which was the highest rated cable television series in history. She also appeared in the 2014 video game “Destiny” as Exo Stranger”. Some of her newest acting ventures include roles in films “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”(2016) and “All Eyez On Me”, an upcoming biographical drama film about the life of the rapper Tupac Shakur.
When it comes to her private life, Lauren tries to keep most of it away from public eyes. Although no relationship has been confirmed, she has been associated with her colleague from “The Walking Dead”, actor Steven Yeun. Cohan is a big fan of animals, especially dogs, and often brings her dog to sets. She currently resides in the UK.