Lauren Jenkins, a talented Americana singer-songwriter and actress, has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry since the tender age of 15. Born in Texas, she relocated to New York to pursue her passion for acting at The William Esper Studio, where she studied under the esteemed guidance of the late Bill Esper.
As a rising star, Lauren has garnered recognition from numerous reputable sources, including the New York Times, Billboard, Rolling Stone, Pandora, and many more. She was also named an Artist to Watch by influential radio DJ Bobby Bones and made her TODAY Show debut as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month.
In addition to her music, Lauren is an accomplished actress and filmmaker. She wrote, produced, and starred in an original short film titled "Running Out of Road," which was released alongside her critically-acclaimed debut album, NO SAINT, on Big Machine Records. The short film, "Running Out Of Road," was an official selection at the Roswell Film Festival and screened at the Nashville Film Festival, SXSW, and Sundance.
Lauren has had the opportunity to act alongside renowned actors such as Sam Shepherd, Boyd Holbrook, and Eric Roberts. She has also lent her voice to Sirius XM's E Street channel, hosting as a Guest DJ and recording two Bruce Springsteen classics, "Stolen Car" and "Hungry Heart," which debuted on the E Street Channel.
Lauren's music has resonated with fans in Europe and the UK, where she made her debut at the C2C festival in March 2019. Just before the world shut down in 2020, she was coming off a successful tour in Europe and the UK. Today, Lauren is a fully independent artist, continuing to share her unique voice and vision with the world.
