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Laur Allen (born March 9) is an American actress and beauty pageant winner. She is known for playing Juliet Helton in the American television soap opera, The Young and the Restless.

Early life

Laur Allen was born in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She was raised in Pasadena, California.

Allen is the daughter of a Jewish father and a Chinese mother.

Allen attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and graduated with a bachelor's degree with a double major in communication studies and Spanish and a minor in corporate strategy. She moved back to Los Angeles and dove into production and behind-the-scenes aspect of acting.

Beauty pageants

Allen won Miss Los Angeles Chinatown on January 14, 2012. She won the beauty pageant under the name Lauren Zhou Weinberger. Weinberger is the first queen with half-European and half-Chinese ancestry. She represented Los Angeles at the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2013 in Hong Kong, China. She did not win the title but was awarded Miss Friendship.

Career

After minor acting roles, Allen was cast as Juliet on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless for an eight-episode run. She appeared in 92 episodes.

Allen starred in the 2021 holiday romance film Christmas at the Ranch, playing the character Haley Hollis.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

1. ^ Owens, Devin (September 15, 2017). "ICYMI LAUR ALLEN INTERVIEW". Soap Opera Digest. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
2. ^ Lowenfeld, Jonah (February 23, 2012). "Miss Los Angeles Chinatown Queen dishes on her Jewish roots". jewishjournal.com. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
3. Lawrence, Jacquie. "Christmas At The Ranch: A lesbian holiday romance". Diva Magazine. Retrieved April 24, 2024.

External links

• Laur Allen at IMDb

• 21st-century American actresses
• Actresses from Los Angeles
• American film actresses
• American soap opera actresses
• American television actresses
• Living people