- Laura Allen was born in Portland, Oregon, the daughter of Julie and David Allen.
- Laura guest starred in "Open Season" (Season 2, episode #43) of "Criminal Minds" along with her real life good friend, actress Kelly Overton.
- Laura Allen attended Wellesley College as a Sociology major and graduated in 1996.
- Laura is a natural blonde and has blue eyes.
- Allen worked with the NYPD as a domestic violence counselor before pursuing acting.
- Laura Allen is 5' 7".
- Laura and her husband Bruce got engaged in Thailand on Christmas Eve 2004, just a few hours before the tsunami hit.
- Allen married Bruce Weyman at the Relais Palazzo del Capitano in Pienza, Italy on September 23, 2006.
- Laura and her husband, model Bruce Weyman, welcomed their first baby, Harper Edward Weyman on September 3, 2008.
- Allen starred in USA Network's hit show, The 4400. She played the role of Lily Tyler. However, her character was written out of the show before its third season.
- 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.
- In 2006, Allen was a guest star on House, MD in the episode "All In", as Sarah, the mother of a sick 6-year-old boy.
- To be able to take the role on Dirt, she had to leave The 4400.
- Laura Allen is a distant relative of the late Princess Grace of Monaco.
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