Jennifer Lafleur is an American actress. She is known for appearing in the independent films The Do-Deca-Pentathlon (2012), The Pretty One (2013), The Midnight Swim (2014), MAD (2016) and 6 Years (2015). On television, Lafleur has appeared on the HBO series Big Little Lies, Room 104 and Animals., the Showtime series Billions, American Crime on ABC, Married on FX, Chicago Fire on NBC, Workaholics and Review on Comedy Central, Childrens Hospital and Newsreaders on Adult Swim, and Major Crimes on TNT.

Personal life

Lafleur was born in Ware, Massachusetts, and grew up in Brookfield. Her father is an emergency room physician, and her mother is a firefighter, paramedic, and commands the local emergency ambulance service. Lafleur worked as an EMT for seven years throughout college and graduate school. She graduated summa cum laude from Westfield State University. She went on to receive her Master of Fine Arts in acting from Brandeis University.

On April 30, 2016, Lafleur married actor and director Ross Partridge, after dating for ten years.

On May 18, 2019, Jennifer delivered the commencement address at Westfield State University.

Career

Lafleur began her acting career with small appearances in the films Baghead (2008), and Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), both of which were written and directed by Jay and Mark Duplass. In 2012, she had a major supporting role in their next film, The Do-Deca-Pentathlon, portraying the role of Stephanie.

In 2013, she co-starred as Marguerite in The Pretty One. In 2014, she had a main role in the indie thriller The Midnight Swim. She starred as Annie, one of three sisters who returns home when their mother goes missing after diving in a lake. She also created and starred in the webseries Wedlock which also stars Mark Duplass and Rob Corddry.

In 2015, Lafleur co-starred in Hannah Fidell's romantic drama 6 Years, in a cast led by Taissa Farmiga and Ben Rosenfield, and starred as Melissa in Ross Partridge's independent drama film Lamb.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008BagheadFestival Director
2009Feed the FishGwen
2011Tiny Miny MagicSamantha CabbageShort film
Jeff, Who Lives at HomeTV Announcer
2012The Do-Deca-PentathlonStephanie
2013Sides & RidesUnknownShort film
Where Does It Go from HereAliceShort film
The Pretty OneMarguerite
Mutual FriendsAnnie
2014The Middle DistanceBeth
The Skeleton TwinsDrunk NatalieUncredited
NewNoelleShort film
The Men We Wanted to MarryEmmaShort film
The Midnight SwimAnnie
20156 YearsMs. Anders
LambMelissa
The Middle DistanceBeth
HavenhurstLisa
2016MadConnie
CarbonQuinn BolibarShort film
HolidaysDr. Harding
The Night StalkerYoung Elena
No Land and No Light AnywhereTanya
Six LA Love StoriesAmanda Selden
Buster's Mal HeartPsychic Voice
2017Remember: RememberArielleShort film
6 Dynamic Laws for SuccessNorma Seville
LimerenceMay
Father Daughter DanceErinShort film
2018Back at the StaircaseTrisha
Making BabiesDanica
2019From WithinThe WomanShort film
The HusbandTracy
You Can Do ThisBethShort film
Light YearsLiz
OleanderKimShort film
Hungry GhostsFlorenceShort film
2020Baby KateRebeccaShort film
Fully Realized HumansBeatrice
2022NopePhyllis Mayberry/Margaret Houston

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007–2009Guiding LightNurse Judy9 episodes
2009Bunker HillFloraTelevision Pilot
2013You're WholeCathyEpisode: "Droppin' the 'G'/Ancient Egypt/Puffy Paints"
2014ReviewAlicia4 episodes
MarriedCynthiaEpisode: "Waffles & Pizza"
NewsreadersJulie GiffordEpisode: "Headless Football Player; Identity Thief"
WedlockFionaWeb series; 10 episodes
2015Major CrimesMelanie GreggsEpisode: "Personal Effects"
2016WorkaholicsSigourneyEpisode: "Death of a Salesdude"
Animals.Wife (voice)Episode: "Rats"
Childrens HospitalMotherEpisode: "The Show You Watch"
BillionsNancyEpisode: "The Punch"
2017American CrimeDr. CarlsonEpisode: #3.2
Big Little LiesFionaEpisode: "Living The Dream"
Chicago FireMrs. SullivanEpisode: "Take A Knee"
Room 104Karen / Diane2 episodes
2019Friends from CollegeAlexEpisode: "The Engagement Party"
The Good DoctorLily BarstowEpisode: "Take My Hand"
Castle RockMalloryEpisode: "The Laughing Place"
2020Medical PoliceJanetEpisode: "The Lasagna as a Whole"

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