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Lauren Zizes is a fictional character from the Fox musical comedy-drama series, Glee. The character is portrayed by actress Ashley Fink, and has appeared in Glee since it's first season episode titled "Wheels", first broadcast on November 11, 2009. Lauren was developed by Glee creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan. She is a member of the glee club at the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, where the show is set. Her storylines have seen her interact with other members of the glee club and form a relationship with Noah Puckerman. Zizes is also the president of the AV club, and a member of the high school's wrestling team. Lauren joins the glee club in the show's second season. This put her in close contact with some of the shows main characters. Her character's importance greatly improved after joining.
Lauren Zizes | |
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'Glee' character | |
First appearance | "Wheels" |
Created by | Ryan Murphy Brad Falchuk Ian Brennan |
Portrayed by | Ashley Fink |
In-universe information | |
Occupation | High school student |
The character has had mixed reviews from critics. Robert Canning of IGN went on to praise Ashley Fink's performance as Lauren Zizes in the episode "Silly Love Songs", as well as her script. Sandra Mullins said "the ice around [her] heart melted just a bit when Puck mouthed Lauren that little bit of encouragement at the start of her solo." However, Rosie O'Donnel reacted negatively to the casting of Ashley Fink. Rosie said in an interview with Access Hollywood ""I have to believe that ['Glee' co-creators] Ryan [Murphy] and Brad [Falchuk] have something up their sleeve and that [Lauren] can really sing