Loren Lester is a renowned American actor who has made a significant impact in the film, television, and theatre industries. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he currently resides in New York City, where he has made his Broadway debut in the Tony-nominated production of Cabaret in 2024.
Throughout his nearly five-decade-long career, Loren has accumulated an impressive array of credits, including his early role as the sinister hall monitor "Fritz Hansel" in the cult classic film Rock 'n' Roll High School and his recurring five-season stint as "Roy" on The Facts of Life opposite Nancy McKeon.
In addition to his extensive filmography, Loren has appeared in over 200 television shows, including The Orville, Curb Your Enthusiasm, I'm Dying Up Here, NCIS, The Closer, Bones, Gilmore Girls, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, Castle, Two and a Half Men, and Las Vegas, to name a few.
He has also had notable recurring roles, including a three-season stint on the HBO hit comedy series Hung, directed by Academy Award winner Alexander Payne.
One of Loren's most memorable film roles was in the Wes Craven suspense thriller Red Eye, starring alongside Rachel McAdams.
As a voice-over artist, Loren is best known for creating the iconic roles of "Robin" and "Nightwing" on Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.
A graduate of Occidental College's theater department, Loren has starred in numerous plays and musicals throughout his career. He is married to actress Kelly Lester and is the proud father of three talented actress-daughters, including Tony-nominee Julia Lester, who has also made a name for herself in the entertainment industry.
