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Lauren Potter

24-year-old actress with Down syndrome, best known for role on <i>Glee</i>

Lauren Potter is a 24-year-old actress with Down syndrome who has starred on both stage and screen. She is best known for her role as cheerleader “Becky Jackson” on FOX-TV’s “Glee.”



In addition to her role on “Glee,” Lauren is a World Games Ambassador for the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015 and has also been appointed to the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.



You can follow Lauren on Twitter @TheLaurenPotter and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaurenpotter.