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Laura Dern is an American actress, director, and producer. She is currently in a relationship with Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. She was married to Ben Harper and they together had a son and daughter named Ellery Walker Harper and Jaya Harper.

Relationship Facts of Laura Dern

Laura Dern is not having an affair with anyone presently.
Her sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Laura Dern?

Laura Dern is currently in a relationship. She is in a relationship with an Oscar Award winner for his song Glory, Common. Common’s real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.

He is a hip-hop recording artist, actor, poet, and film producer.

About her previous affairs, she was married to the American singer-songwriter, Ben Harper. She met Ben for the first time at one of his concerts in 2000. Shortly, they began dating each other.

After five years of a love affair, they got married on December 23, 2005, at their home in Los Angeles. They together had a son and a daughter named Ellery Walker Harper and Jaya Harper.

After five years of their marriage, Ben filed for divorce in October 2010. They were often seen together even after their separation. Their divorce was finalized in September 2013.

Laura Dern: Biography in Details

Who is Laura Dern?

Laura Dern is an American actress, director, and producer.

She is known for her superelastic face.

She is popular for her roles in movies and TV films such as October Sky, Jurassic Park, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, and The Fault in Our Stars.

How old is Laura Dern?

Laura was born on 10 February 1967, at Saint John’s Health Center, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA. She is of mixed ethnicity(German, Norwegian, English, Scottish, Dutch, Swiss, French).

Her birth name is Laura Elizabeth Dern. She is the daughter of actress Diane Ladd(mother) and actor Bruce Dern(father). She has a sister, Diane Elizabeth Dern.

Laura has a godmother, the late Shelley Winters.

Laura Dern was interested in acting since her childhood age. When she was two, her parents divorced.

Laura Dern: Education

She studied acting at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and also attended the University of California, Los Angeles.

Laura Dern: Professional Life, Career

Laura began her acting career playing a short cameo role in her mother’s film White Lightning (1973).

The following year, she made a brief appearance in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974). Her performance was highly appreciated by the audience and critiques.

Her first big break came in 1980, with a role in the movie Foxes (1980). She made her television acting debut in 1981, in the film Shannon.

In 1991, Laura Dern starred in Rambling Rose.

Moreover, she was part of the sequels, Jurassic Park in 1993 and Jurassic Park III in 2001.

She portrayed Catherine in season 3, The Last Man on Earth.

Awards, Nominations

In 1982, she became the youngest-ever winner of Miss Golden Globe.

Laura Dern was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1991 film Rambling Rose.

She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for the film Afterburn (1992).

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Caption: Laura Dern Wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (Source: Variety)

Laura played Katherine Harris in the 2008 television movie Recount for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television.

She also won the 2012 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series for her role as Amy Jellicoe in HBO’s Enlightened (2011–13).

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Bobbi Lambrecht in Wild (2014).

Laura also won the 2012 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series for her role as Amy Jellicoe in HBO’s Enlightened (2011–13).

Laura Dern was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Bobbi Lambrecht in Wild (2014).

Laura Dern: Net Worth

She has a net worth of $20 million as of 2022.

She is an independent woman who moved into her own apartment when she was 17 in New York City.

Body Measurements

Laura Dern has a height of 5 feet 10.5 inches and weighs 61kg. She is blonde with blue eyes.

Her body measurements are 34-25-35 inches with 34B bra size, shoe size is 11 US and dress size is 8 US.

Is Laura Dern active on social media?

Laura Dern has more than 4k followers on Facebook, 1m followers on Instagram, and 179.2k followers on Twitter.

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