Anecdotes

Made her solo cello debut at age 13 with the Oregon Symphony.

Cousin of Bryan Singer.

Is 14 years younger than John Lithgow and nine years younger than Dianne Wiest, who played her parents in Footloose (1984).

Younger sister of Marc Singer and Claude Singer.

Weighed less than four pounds at birth.

Lead character in television series VR.5 (1995) was originally written for a male.

Twin sister of Gregory Singer, who was born just three minutes after Lori.

Her son, Jacques Rio Emery (born in March of 1991), is named after Lori's father, as is Lori herself (her middle name is "Jacqueline").

Her father was born in Przemysl, Poland, to a Polish Jewish family. Her mother has English, some Scottish, and distant German, ancestry.

A 1980s "Esquire" feature on her began with an excerpt from the William Butler Yeats poem, "For Anne Gregory": "That only God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone, And not your yellow hair".

Aunt of Phoebe Singer.

On Fame (1982), her character (Julie Miller)'s birthdate was July 13th.

Sister-in-law of Haunani Minn.

Born at 7:48 A.M.

Rachel Hendrix just won Best Narrative Feature at the Woodstock Film Festival October 2023.