Quotes
 Laura Allen: (On Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston`s kiss on "Dirt".) Courteney has some steamy sex scenes. This was actually really tame. Laura Allen: (On Jennifer Aniston quitting smoking on the set of "Dirt".) Jen was doing a total cleansing and did a lot of yoga to stop smoking. Between takes, it would have been tempting to go outside and have a cigarette. Instead, Jen was clinging to Courteney. She said how hard it was
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(clinging to courteney)
Laura Allen: (On Jennifer Anniston also quitting caffeine.) I had a Diet Coke on-set, and she was really jonesing for it.
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(quitting caffine)
Laura Allen: (When asked by TV Guide.com if she`ll be back on "Dirt".) Yes, we go back to work in October. There`s a cliff-hanger going on there, a stabbing between myself and Courteney Cox`s character. It is undetermined who really got the knife.
Death
(Dirt cliffhanger)
Laura Allen: (When asked by TV Guide.com what it was like working with Mahershalalhashbaz Ali again in "The 4400".) I adore that guy. He`s left the show now as well, and he`s doing great. We actually knew each other before The 4400, so he`s like an old friend now.
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(workin with sum1)
Laura: (about her NYPD domestic abuse counselor job) It`s frustrating because you don`t know if [the victim`s] safe tonight
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(counselers job)
Laura: (on her NYPD domestic violence job) Domestic violence is such a private issue. Getting inside the victim`s home and into their business is a really hard thing to do.
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(NYPD)
Laura: If I could time travel I would go back to high school. I would tell myself not to do certain things
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(high skool)
Trivia
Appeared in "Mona Lisa Smile" set in the 1950s at Wellesley College. Coincidentally, she graduated from Wellesley in 1996.
Laura and her husband Bruce got engaged in Thailand on Christmas Eve 2004, just a few hours before the tsunami hit.
Laura has extensive knowledge of the Japanese language.
Laura is a distant relative of the late Princess Grace of Monaco.
Laura`s favorite food is sushi.
Middle child of three sisters. Older sister is Jenny and younger is Lindsay.
Her career as a NYPD domestic abuse counselor only lasted nine months.
In one of her movies, she attended Wellesly College. Although set in a different time era, she also attended Wellesly.
Laura auditioned for the role of Melanie Maclver on One Life To Live, a long-running soap opera, but didn`t get it.
Laura tried out for Michelle Bauer on Guiding Light. But she got turned down. Ironically, one of her co-stars on All My Children, had previously played the role
Laura went to Bainbridge High School, as did SNL cast member Chris Kattan. "Snow Falling On Cedars" author David Guterson was a teacher at the same school.
She appeared in the movies Mona Lisa Smile, A Tale Of Two and How You Look To Me.
She auditioned for Sex And The City and got offered a role in it. But when Laura discovered she`d have to go topless, she refused it.
She is 5`7".
She starred in the theatre production of Spooky Doo, a Scooby Doo stage parody, as Daphne
To be able to take the role on Dirt, she had to leave The 4400
After she `burnt out` from her job at NYPD, she starred in a stage version of Robin Hood as Maid Marian. This was her first acting job since high school.
Her parents are Julie and David Allen
Laura and her fiance Bruce Weyman were married in Pienza, Italy on September 23, 2006.
Laura and her husband Bruce Weyman are excitedly awaiting the birth of their first baby late this summer 2008.
Laura guest starred in "Open Season" (Season 2, episode #43) of "Criminal Minds" along with her real life good friend, actress Kelly Overton.
She attended Bainbridge High School
She is a natural blonde and has blue eyes.
Attended Wellesley College as a Sociology major and graduated in 1996.
Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
She worked with the NYPD as a domestic violence counselor before pursuing acting.
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