Greg Lauren

Greg Lauren
Lauren and wife Elizabeth Berkley at the Los Angeles Art Show at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Californis, January 2008
Born
Greg Lauren Dana Smith

(1970-01-06) January 6, 1970
New York City, U.S.
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
OccupationsActor, painter, fashion designer
Years active1994–2010
Spouse
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(m. 2003)​
Children1
RelativesRalph Lauren (uncle)
David Lauren (cousin)
Dylan Lauren (cousin)

Greg Lauren (né Greg Lauren Dana Smith;[1] born January 6, 1970) is an American actor, painter, and fashion designer. He is the nephew of fashion designer Ralph Lauren.

Early life

Lauren was born in New York City, into a family of Belarusian-Jewish descent, and is the nephew of Ralph Lauren, a renowned fashion designer. Greg Lauren graduated with a bachelor's degree in art history at Princeton University in 1991.

Career

Lauren portrayed Brett Nelson on The Young and the Restless on CBS, and has appeared in films including Friends & Family, The Wedding Planner, and Boogie Nights. A painter, he has painted nudes commanding up to $15,000 which were bought by Renée Zellweger, Demi Moore, Ben Stiller, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and other celebrities.

He has been cover artist for the DC Comics Vertigo title, Hellblazer issues 215-218 were solicited by the publisher.[2] His artwork is sold at Bespoke Collection.[3] In 2011, he launched his fashion brand named after himself with a ready-to-wear collection for men and women.[4]

Personal life

On November 1, 2003, he and Saved by the Bell actress Elizabeth Berkley in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico married[5] in a Jewish ceremony.[5] Their son was born in July 2012.[6]

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Greg Lauren Biography ((?)-)". www.filmreference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  2. ↑ "DC Comics". DC Comics. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  3. ↑ Schneider, Sara (February 2012). "Northern California Weekend" (PDF). Sunset: 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  4. ↑ Lo, Danica (January 5, 2011). "Greg Lauren, Nephew of Ralph, Launches a Hand-Sewn Collection". Racked. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Greg Lauren and Elizabeth Berkley Wedding". Archived from the original on January 10, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2016.. Lovetripper.com.
  6. ↑ "Elizabeth Berkley and Greg Lauren Welcome Son Sky Cole". People. July 30, 2012. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
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