Lauren McNamara

Actor · b. 2004 · British Columbia, Canada

Lauren McNamara is a young Canadian actress who started her acting career in commercials at the age of nine. Lauren booked her first commercial audition for Coldwell Banker followed quickly by an International Commercial for Tourism Jamaica. After nine days of filming in Jamaica Lauren quickly realized this was the career she wanted to pursue. The transition to film and TV happened shortly thereafter and a role in Lifetime's "A Sister's Nightmare" alongside Peyton List, Natasha Hentsridge, and Kelly Rutherford. Most recently Lauren is starring in "Aliens Ate My Homework" a book series written by Author Bruce Coville and Directed by Sean McNamara, scheduled for release by Universal Pictures in 2018. Lauren has also had supporting lead roles in Hallmark Channel's "Falling For Vermont" ,due out Sept.2017,as well as Hallmark Channel's "Summer of Dreams". In addition, to her success in TV movies, Lauren also appeared as Sherry in an episode of the Canadian series "Aftermath" alongside James Tupper.

Movies8

Movie5.9
RomanceDrama
Resort developer Madison Lane is tasked with finding a location for a new ski resort. Her boss tells her to take a trip to Christmas, Colorado, to consider the location. On her way into town, Madison has a minor fender-bender with the town’s welcome sign. Town Sheriff Gage McBride gives Madison a ride into town so she can attend her meeting with the mayor while the car is towed and repaired. Little does Madison know that the town is on a mission to convince Madison that Christmas is the best place for the new ski resort.
Welcome to Christmas
2018 · 49 votes
Movie4.1
AdventureComedy
The Galactic Patrol is back - but they've lost Deputy Rod Allbright's body. It's been stolen by B'KR, the most fiendish villain in the galaxy, which leaves Rod's mind sharing one body with his annoying cousin Elspeth. Stranded on a mysterious alien planet, our young heroes embark on a mission to find the only being who can stop B'KR once and for all, the legendary time-strider himself; Art Allbright - who also happens to be Rod's dad. The Galactic Patrol's high-flying adventures continue in this thrilling second film based on the global best-selling book series from acclaimed author Bruce Coville and Simon and Schuster Children's Publishing. This rip-roaring sequel draws the crew of the Good Ship Ferkel into a web of alien plots that will test their courage to the utmost -- and ultimately bring them face-to-face with one of the galaxy's most guarded secrets.
Aliens Stole My Body
2020 · 16 votes
Movie6.6
TV MovieThriller
Police officer Jane Rydert's life goes into a tailspin the day her older sister, Cassidy, shows up at her door after sixteen years of confinement in a psychiatric hospital.
A Sister's Nightmare
2013 · 33 votes
Movie4.8
FamilyAdventure
When a tiny intergalactic starship crashes into the bedroom of middle-schooler Rod Allbright, he is enlisted by the extraterrestrial Galactic Patrol, a group of out-of-this-world lawmen, and must race to save the world from Total Planetary Disaster with his cousin Elspeth.
Aliens Ate My Homework
2018 · 25 votes
Movie6.5
RomanceTV Movie
Bestselling author Angela Young needs to get away from the media circus surrounding her book, but her boyfriend/manager Brad is too busy making deals to listen. Determined to take a break, Angela pulls a disappearing act and drives off to see the fall foliage.
Falling for Vermont
2017 · 63 votes
Movie6.2
RomanceDrama
An interior designer brings new life to the house of a widower and his daughter and finds love in the process.
Hearts of Winter
2020 · 33 votes
Movie4.8
RomanceTV Movie
It's been a year since Debbie's smash hit "Wonderland." Now living in a small town, she's found true love and left the music industry behind to teach kids the value of their own musical talents. But when her manager begins to pull her back into the limelight to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her first single, "Out of the Blue," Debbie has to decide which will come first – music or love?
Wedding of Dreams
2018 · 24 votes
Movie5.6
TV MovieDrama
Debbie Taylor is a former 1980s pop star bent on making a comeback and returning to the Billboard charts. As she prepares to once again take the music industry by storm, Debbie's record label deems her irrelevant and abruptly drops her. Out of money, she leaves the fast lane of New York to move in with her sister in Youngstown, Ohio.
Summer of Dreams
2016 · 40 votes