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Lynn Downey(I)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Lynn Downey
Impeachment: American Crime Story w/ Sarah Paulson Daisy Jones & The Six w/ Riley Keough The Rookie 9-1-1 w/ Angela Bassett Deputy w/ Stephen Dorff
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Lynn Downey known for her work in Daisy Jones & The Six, The People's Joker, 9-1-1, Impeachment: American Crime Story & The Rookie. On screen, she hold her own opposite Academy Award nominated Angela Bassett and Emmy winner Sarah Paulson. She is the iconic pioneer woman in Geico's "Words Can Hurt" Commercial.

She co-created and starred in the award winning web series, Life Group, Winner of 2018 IndieBOOM Film Festival Best Comedy Series. She adapted Shauna Niequist's best selling memoir into the award winning Cold Tangerines: The Play (Encore Producers's Award LA Fringe 2016) starring in the extended run world premier at The Fremont Centre Theatre in 2014 and the LA Fringe Fest in 2016 before touring Southern California.

She was born in Bloomington, IN, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ball State University with degree in Theatre (The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Best Supporting Actress,; Love Child, Outstanding Actress). She is married to actor/comedian Dan Braswell, and loves being mama to Birdie Joanna.
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    Known for

    Daisy Jones and the Six (2023)
    Daisy Jones and the Six
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Marlene
    The People's Joker (2022)
    The People's Joker
    6.3
    • Joker's Mother
    • 2022
    Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kenneth Choi, Peter Krause, Aisha Hinds, Oliver Stark, and Ryan Guzman in 9-1-1 (2018)
    9-1-1
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Hannah Neyer
    Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
    American Crime Story
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Cheryl

    Credits

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    Actress



    • The Bad Guy
      • Laurie McConnell
      • In Production
      • Short



    • Courtney B. Vance, Lesley Manville, Niecy Nash, and Travis Kelce in Grotesquerie (2024)
      Grotesquerie
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Burnside Mother
      • 2024
    • The Mare Above the Thread (2024)
      The Mare Above the Thread
      Short
      • Joanna
      • 2024
    • Daisy Jones and the Six (2023)
      Daisy Jones and the Six
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Marlene
      • 2023
    • Legal 18 (2023)
      Legal 18
      Short
      • Brit
      • 2023
    • The People's Joker (2022)
      The People's Joker
      6.3
      • Joker's Mother
      • 2022
    • Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kenneth Choi, Peter Krause, Aisha Hinds, Oliver Stark, and Ryan Guzman in 9-1-1 (2018)
      9-1-1
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Hannah Neyer
      • 2022
    • Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
      American Crime Story
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Cheryl
      • 2021
    • Caleb Madison, Brian Patalucci, Charlie Steers, Lynn Downey, Ivy George, Bowie Bundlie, Katherine Franklin, and Michael J. Karr in Mr. Thisforthat (2020)
      Mr. Thisforthat
      7.6
      Short
      • Diane
      • 2020
    • The Rookie : Le flic de Los Angeles (2018)
      The Rookie : Le flic de Los Angeles
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Iris Mint
      • 2020
    • Deputy (2020)
      Deputy
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Councilmember Fisher
      • 2020
    • Jason Alexander, Margaret Cho, David Koechner, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Danielle Nicolet, Lance Reddick, Richard Riehle, Danny Woodburn, Luke Barnett, Carly Craig, Christoph Sanders, Lisa Schwartz, and Tanner Thomason in Faith Based (2020)
      Faith Based
      5.2
      • The Astronaut
      • 2020
    • Max Adler and Jon Snow in Hopper Brothers Detective Agency (2019)
      Hopper Brothers Detective Agency
      Short
      • Joyce Byers (voice)
      • 2019
    • The Long Way (2019)
      The Long Way
      8.4
      • Aunt Shelly
      • 2019
    • Naughty or Nice (2018)
      Naughty or Nice
      • Donna
      • 2018
    • Life Group (2018)
      Life Group
      TV Series
      • Claire Lichtenstein
      • 2018

    Writer



    • Carmelita Hughes and Stephen Simon in Breach of Trust (2020)
      Breach of Trust
      Short
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Carmelita Hughes and Karissa McKinney in St. Lukes (2020)
      St. Lukes
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Cassandra M. Parker in The Plan (2018)
      The Plan
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Life Group (2018)
      Life Group
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2018
    • Things That Birds Say (2018)
      Things That Birds Say
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Blue (2011)
      Blue
      Video
      • writer
      • 2011

    Producer



    • Life Group (2018)
      Life Group
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Things That Birds Say (2018)
      Things That Birds Say
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Betting on Amanda
      Betting on Amanda
      Short
      • associate producer

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    SAG-AFTRA

    Videos5

    Drama
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    Drama
    Comedy
    Demo Reel 2:47
    Comedy
    Comedy
    Demo Reel 2:47
    Comedy
    Period Reel
    Demo Reel 1:14
    Period Reel
    Hosting
    Demo Reel 0:59
    Hosting
    James Joyce's The Sisters Trailer
    Trailer 1:16
    James Joyce's The Sisters Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Actor's Access
      • Life Group Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Lynn Downey Braswell
    • Height
      • 1.70 m
    • Spouse
      • Dan BraswellNovember 14, 2010 - present

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Female
    • Pronouns
      • she/her

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    • Trivia
      Traveled to 21 cities in 6 countries (France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Egypt) in 21 days with "Quest for the Code," a documentary examining "The Da Vinci Code.".
    • Nickname
      • Lynner

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