Lynn Downey is a multifaceted actress, writer, and producer, renowned for her captivating performances in various television shows and films, including the critically acclaimed series "Daisy Jones & The Six", "The People's Joker", "9-1-1", "Impeachment: American Crime Story", and "The Rookie". On screen, she has held her own opposite esteemed actresses, such as Academy Award-nominated Angela Bassett and Emmy-winning Sarah Paulson.
In addition to her on-screen accomplishments, Lynn Downey is also the creative force behind the award-winning web series "Life Group", which won the 2018 IndieBOOM Film Festival's Best Comedy Series award. She co-created and starred in this innovative project, showcasing her versatility as a writer, actress, and producer.
Lynn Downey's theatrical credits include the adaptation of Shauna Niequist's best-selling memoir, "Cold Tangerines: The Play", which earned the Encore Producers' Award at the 2016 LA Fringe Festival. She starred in the extended run world premiere at The Fremont Centre Theatre in 2014 and reprised her role at the 2016 LA Fringe Fest before touring Southern California.
Born in Bloomington, Indiana, Lynn Downey graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ball State University with a degree in Theatre. Her academic achievements include winning the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in "The Last Night of Ballyhoo" and the Outstanding Actress award for her performance in "Love Child".
Lynn Downey is married to actor and comedian Dan Braswell, and together they share a loving family, including their daughter, Birdie Joanna.