Draft:Lauren Morais

Lauren Morais
EducationRoyal Welsh College of Music & Drama
OccupationActress
TelevisionMudtown

Lauren Morais is a Welsh television actress.

Early life

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Morais is from Llanrumney, in Cardiff, Wales, where she was educated at Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern, before later studying acting at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.[1]

Career

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Her first acting role was in Y Gyfrinach (The Secret) for S4C and in 2021 worked on Sian of Arc by Mari Izzard, with the National Youth Theatre of Wales.[1] She had an early role in Welsh television drama Tree on a Hill.

In 2024, she played Lucy Popkin in Wales-set mystery drama The Red King.[2] The following year, she could be seen in crime drama adaptation The Crow Girl on Paramount+.[3]

She had a leading role alongside Erin Richards, playing her magistrate mother, in both the Welsh and English language versions of Mudtown (Ar y Ffin).[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lauren Morais: A young actress who pushes the boundaries". BBC News. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  2. ^ Cormack, Morgan (24 April 2024). "Meet the cast of The Red King on Alibi". Radio Times. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  3. ^ Guyoncourt, Sally (16 January 2025). "The Crow Girl cast, filming locations and how to watch in the UK". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  4. ^ Harp, Justin (10 October 2024). "The Crown star's new Welsh crime drama gets first look". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
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