Laura Prepon
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Laura Prepon (born March 7, 1980) is an American actress, best known for her role as Donna Pinciotti on the Fox television series That '70s Show.
Prepon was born and raised in Watchung, New Jersey, the youngest of five children.
Her acting experience was limited prior to her audition for That '70's Show. Her first job was a 1995 television commercial for MCI. In 1996 she studied drama with acting teacher Caroline Thomas at Thomas' Total Theatre Lab. In September 1997, she premiered as Chloe on an Levi Strauss-developed show called They Go On, an Internet-based soap opera.
Prior to getting the role on That '70s Show, she also spent some time as a model in Paris, Milan, and Brazil.
Recent projects
Prepon had a voice cameo role as a Marine on Halo 2, released in 2004.
Prepon's enthusiasm for poker led to her role as an executive producer of E! Hollywood Hold'em; she also hosted the program's first game.
Prepon's upcoming movie Deadly has caused a substantial stir in Canada. Deadly is the true story of Canadian serial killers Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo. Members of the government of Ontario have called for a boycott of the movie and a petition is currently circulating Canada encouraging citizens to boycott the movie as well. Template:US-actor-stub
External links
- Biography (http://www.that70sshow.com/c_donna.htm) from the That '70s Show website
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- Home-Game Honey (http://www.cardplayer.com/poker_magazine/archives/showarticle.php?a_id=14650), a Card Player Magazine article about Prepon's interest in poker
- Prepon's endorsement of Total Theatre Lab (http://www.totaltheatrelab.com/prepon.htm)
- The Fall Girls (http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/articles/article_520.html) and Great Prepon (http://www.maximonline.com/world_o_sex/articles/article_3847.html), Maxim articles with biographical (and sometimes prurient) information about Prepon