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{{short description|American actress and singer (born 1998)}}
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| birth_name = Lauren Alexandra Taylor
| birth_name = Lauren Alexandra Taylor
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|6|16}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|06|16}}
| birth_place = [[Littleton, Colorado]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Littleton, Colorado]], U.S.
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* singer
* singer
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| years_active = 2012–2018
| residence = [[Southern California]]
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| years_active = 2014–present
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'''Lauren Alexandra Taylor'''<ref name="DisneyFB">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/DisneyChannel/photos/a.278810515480755.88470.263870783641395/1118988898129575/|title=Get to know Lauren Taylor from Best Friends Whenever!|publisher=[[Disney Channel]]|via=[[Facebook]]|date=August 4, 2015|accessdate=2017-04-10}}</ref> (born June 16, 1998<ref>{{cite tweet|user=LaurenTaylorSD|author=Lauren Taylor|number=606505590408355841|title=My birthday is 6/16/1998|date=June 4, 2015|accessdate=2016-01-18}}</ref>) is an American actress and singer. She is known for playing one of the lead characters, Shelby, on the 2015–2016 [[Disney Channel]] comedy series ''[[Best Friends Whenever]]''.<ref>{{cite journal |first=Brian|last=Lowry |url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/reviews/best-friends-whenever-review-disney-channel-1201527219/ |title=Disney Channel’s ‘Best Friends Whenever’ Mines Familiar Formula |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=June 25, 2015 |accessdate=2015-08-28}}</ref><ref name="popcitylife">{{cite web|url=http://popcitylife.com/2015/06/25/interview-with-lauren-taylor-on-best-friends-whenever-exclusive/|title=Interview with Lauren Taylor on 'Best Friends Whenever'|author=|date=|work=Pop City Life}}</ref> Taylor previously starred as Harper Richie's older sister in the 2015 [[Netflix]] series ''[[Richie Rich (2015 TV series)|Richie Rich]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last=Jarvey|first=Natalie |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/netflix-orders-richie-rich-series-744819 |title=Netflix Orders 'Richie Rich' Series From AwesomenessTV |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=October 29, 2014 |accessdate=2015-08-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Andreeva|first=Nellie |url=http://deadline.com/2014/10/richie-rich-comedy-series-netflix-1201266690/ |title=‘Richie Rich’ Comedy Series Picked Up By Netflix For 2015 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=October 29, 2014 |accessdate=2015-08-28}}</ref>
'''Lauren Alexandra Taylor'''<ref name="DisneyFB">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/DisneyChannel/photos/a.278810515480755.88470.263870783641395/1118988898129575/|title=Get to know Lauren Taylor from Best Friends Whenever!|publisher=[[Disney Channel]]|via=[[Facebook]]|date=August 4, 2015|access-date=2017-04-10}}</ref> (born June 16, 1998<ref>{{cite tweet|user=LaurenTaylorSD|author=Lauren Taylor|number=606505590408355841|title=My birthday is 6/16/1998|date=June 4, 2015|accessdate=2016-01-18}}</ref>) is an American former actress and singer. She is best known for playing one of the lead characters, Shelby, on the 2015–2016 [[Disney Channel]] comedy series ''[[Best Friends Whenever]]''.<ref>{{cite journal |first=Brian|last=Lowry |url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/reviews/best-friends-whenever-review-disney-channel-1201527219/ |title=Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever' Mines Familiar Formula |journal=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=June 25, 2015 |access-date=2015-08-28}}</ref><ref name="popcitylife">{{cite web|url=http://popcitylife.com/2015/06/25/interview-with-lauren-taylor-on-best-friends-whenever-exclusive/|title=Interview with Lauren Taylor on 'Best Friends Whenever'|author=|date=25 June 2015|work=Pop City Life}}</ref> Taylor previously starred as Harper, Richie's older sister in the 2015 [[Netflix]] series ''[[Richie Rich (2015 TV series)|Richie Rich]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last=Jarvey|first=Natalie |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/netflix-orders-richie-rich-series-744819 |title=Netflix Orders 'Richie Rich' Series From AwesomenessTV |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=October 29, 2014 |access-date=2015-08-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Andreeva|first=Nellie |url=https://deadline.com/2014/10/richie-rich-comedy-series-netflix-1201266690/ |title='Richie Rich' Comedy Series Picked Up By Netflix For 2015 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=October 29, 2014 |access-date=2015-08-28}}</ref>


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Taylor was born in [[Littleton, Colorado]] and grew up in [[San Diego, California]].<ref name="DisneyFB" /><ref name="popcitylife" />
Taylor was born in [[Littleton, Colorado]] and grew up in [[San Diego, California]].<ref name="DisneyFB" /><ref name="popcitylife" />


At the age of fourteen she opened for [[Wilson Phillips]]; she has also opened for [[Michael Bolton]], [[Vanessa L. Williams|Vanessa Williams]], and [[Debbie Gibson]].<ref name="BCSkids">{{cite web|url=http://www.bsckids.com/2015/06/lauren-taylor-interview-talks-richie-rich-and-best-friends-whenever/|title=Lauren Taylor Interview - Talks Richie Rich and Best Friends Whenever|first=Damon|last=Cap|work=BSCkids|publisher=Boomtron LLC|date=June 6, 2015|accessdate=2015-08-28}}</ref> She is a regular at the House of Blues San Diego and House of Blues Sunset,{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} and was one of the opening acts at the [[San Diego County Fair]] in Del Mar in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |first=Ken|last=Stone |url=http://timesofsandiego.com/life/2015/06/04/san-diego-county-fair-daily-guide-friday-june-5/ |title=San Diego County Fair Daily Guide: Friday, June 5 [see: 9:30 p.m.] |work=[[San Diego Union-Tribune]] |publisher=Times of San Diego LLC |date=June 4, 2015 |accessdate=2015-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://sandiego.eventful.com/events/lauren-taylor-/E0-001-083262949-4 |title= Lauren Taylor in Del Mar |work=Eventful |date=June 5, 2015 |accessdate=2015-12-20}}</ref>
At the age of fourteen she opened for [[Wilson Phillips]]; she has also opened for [[Michael Bolton]], [[Vanessa L. Williams|Vanessa Williams]], and [[Debbie Gibson]].<ref name="BCSkids">{{cite web|url=http://www.bsckids.com/2015/06/lauren-taylor-interview-talks-richie-rich-and-best-friends-whenever/|title=Lauren Taylor Interview - Talks Richie Rich and Best Friends Whenever|first=Damon|last=Cap|work=BSCkids|publisher=Boomtron LLC|date=June 6, 2015|access-date=2015-08-28}}</ref> She is a regular at the House of Blues San Diego and House of Blues Sunset,{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} and was one of the opening acts at the [[San Diego County Fair]] in Del Mar in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |first=Ken|last=Stone |url=http://timesofsandiego.com/life/2015/06/04/san-diego-county-fair-daily-guide-friday-june-5/ |title=San Diego County Fair Daily Guide: Friday, June 5 [see: 9:30 p.m.] |work=[[San Diego Union-Tribune]] |publisher=Times of San Diego LLC |date=June 4, 2015 |access-date=2015-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://sandiego.eventful.com/events/lauren-taylor-/E0-001-083262949-4 |title= Lauren Taylor in Del Mar |work=Eventful |date=June 5, 2015 |access-date=2015-12-20}}</ref>


Taylor has two brothers who are twins. She lives with her mother and brothers in Southern California.<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.disneyabcpress.com/disneychannel/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dap_drawer&id=3490&type=bio |title=Lauren Taylor – Shelby, Disney Channel, Best Friends Whenever |publisher=Disney Channel |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6hZrQU0oh?url=http://www.disneyabcpress.com/disneychannel/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dap_drawer |archivedate=2016-05-17 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Taylor has two brothers who are twins. In 2016, she was living with her mother and brothers in Southern California.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.disneyabcpress.com/disneychannel/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dap_drawer&id=3490&type=bio |title=Lauren Taylor – Shelby, Disney Channel, Best Friends Whenever |publisher=Disney Channel |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608033157/http://www.disneyabcpress.com/disneychannel/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dap_drawer |archive-date=2022-06-08 |url-status=dead |access-date=2016-05-17 }}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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| ''Fairest of the Mall''
| ''Fairest of the Mall''
| Holly
| Holly
| Lead role; Disney Channel pilot<ref name="BCSkids" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://tvline.com/2014/06/10/fairest-of-the-mall-disney-channel-series/|title=Fairest of the Mall Comedy Pilot Ordered at Disney Channel|work=[[TVLine]]|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=June 10, 2014|accessdate=2015-12-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://musichel.com/2015/08/28/interview-lauren-taylor-from-disney-channels-best-friends-whenever/|title=Interview: Lauren Taylor from Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever'|work=Musichel|last=Ho|first=Rachel|date=August 28, 2015|accessdate=2016-06-18}}</ref>
| Lead role; Disney Channel pilot<ref name="BCSkids" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://tvline.com/2014/06/10/fairest-of-the-mall-disney-channel-series/|title=Fairest of the Mall Comedy Pilot Ordered at Disney Channel|work=[[TVLine]]|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=June 10, 2014|access-date=2015-12-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://musichel.com/2015/08/28/interview-lauren-taylor-from-disney-channels-best-friends-whenever/|title=Interview: Lauren Taylor from Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever'|work=Musichel|last=Ho|first=Rachel|date=August 28, 2015|access-date=2016-06-18}}</ref>
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| 2015
| 2015
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| 2015–2016
| 2015–2016
| ''[[Best Friends Whenever]]''
| ''[[Best Friends Whenever]]''
| rowsan=2|Shelby
| Shelby
| Co-lead role
| Co-lead role
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|-
| 2015
| 2015
| ''[[Liv and Maddie]]''
| ''[[Liv and Maddie]]''
| Shelby
| Episode: "[[List of Liv and Maddie episodes#ep49|Haunt-a-Rooney]]"
| Episode: "[[List of Liv and Maddie episodes#ep49|Haunt-a-Rooney]]"
|-
| 2018
| ''Shortcomings''
| Lemon Lamden
| Episodes: "Pilot", "Pilot Pitch Presentation"
|}
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Latest revision as of 18:37, 1 January 2025

Lauren Taylor
Born
Lauren Alexandra Taylor

(1998-06-16) June 16, 1998 (age 26)
Littleton, Colorado, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2012–2018

Lauren Alexandra Taylor[1] (born June 16, 1998[2]) is an American former actress and singer. She is best known for playing one of the lead characters, Shelby, on the 2015–2016 Disney Channel comedy series Best Friends Whenever.[3][4] Taylor previously starred as Harper, Richie's older sister in the 2015 Netflix series Richie Rich.[5][6]

Life and career

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Taylor was born in Littleton, Colorado and grew up in San Diego, California.[1][4]

At the age of fourteen she opened for Wilson Phillips; she has also opened for Michael Bolton, Vanessa Williams, and Debbie Gibson.[7] She is a regular at the House of Blues San Diego and House of Blues Sunset,[citation needed] and was one of the opening acts at the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar in 2015.[8][9]

Taylor has two brothers who are twins. In 2016, she was living with her mother and brothers in Southern California.[10]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Fairest of the Mall Holly Lead role; Disney Channel pilot[7][11][12]
2015 Richie Rich Harper Rich Main role
2015–2016 Best Friends Whenever Shelby Co-lead role
2015 Liv and Maddie Shelby Episode: "Haunt-a-Rooney"
2018 Shortcomings Lemon Lamden Episodes: "Pilot", "Pilot Pitch Presentation"

References

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  1. ^ a b "Get to know Lauren Taylor from Best Friends Whenever!". Disney Channel. August 4, 2015. Retrieved 2017-04-10 – via Facebook.
  2. ^ Lauren Taylor [@LaurenTaylorSD] (June 4, 2015). "My birthday is 6/16/1998" (Tweet). Retrieved 2016-01-18 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Lowry, Brian (June 25, 2015). "Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever' Mines Familiar Formula". Variety. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  4. ^ a b "Interview with Lauren Taylor on 'Best Friends Whenever'". Pop City Life. 25 June 2015.
  5. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (October 29, 2014). "Netflix Orders 'Richie Rich' Series From AwesomenessTV". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 29, 2014). "'Richie Rich' Comedy Series Picked Up By Netflix For 2015". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  7. ^ a b Cap, Damon (June 6, 2015). "Lauren Taylor Interview - Talks Richie Rich and Best Friends Whenever". BSCkids. Boomtron LLC. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  8. ^ Stone, Ken (June 4, 2015). "San Diego County Fair Daily Guide: Friday, June 5 [see: 9:30 p.m.]". San Diego Union-Tribune. Times of San Diego LLC. Retrieved 2015-12-20.
  9. ^ "Lauren Taylor in Del Mar". Eventful. June 5, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-20.
  10. ^ "Lauren Taylor – Shelby, Disney Channel, Best Friends Whenever" (Press release). Disney Channel. Archived from the original on 2022-06-08. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  11. ^ Ausiello, Michael (June 10, 2014). "Fairest of the Mall Comedy Pilot Ordered at Disney Channel". TVLine. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  12. ^ Ho, Rachel (August 28, 2015). "Interview: Lauren Taylor from Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever'". Musichel. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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