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Laura Wiggins
A self-destructive teenager navigates the chaos of adolescence as she battles inner demons and the harsh realities of life in a broken home.
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In short · Acting since 2006, 3 decades active, 16 credits.
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Biography
Laura Wiggins is an American actress and singer who gained recognition for her role as Karen Jackson in the Showtime series *Shameless* (2011–2013). In the show, she portrayed a self-destructive teenager dealing with personal and emotional struggles. Wiggins was a main cast member in the first two seasons and continued to appear in a recurring role in the third season. Her performance on *Shameless* marked her breakthrough in the entertainment industry.
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16 credits
Go On(2026)
Gigi
Film
Cape Fear(2026)
Heidi
TV
American Deadbolt(2025)
Jessica
Film
InstaPsycho(2020)
Maddie Reynolds
Film
Bloody Bites(2020)
Grace
TV
Along Came the Devil 2(2019)
Jordan
Film
Stand!(2019)
Rebecca Almazoff
Film
Boo(2019)
Grace
Film
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase(2019)
Helen
Film
Cradle Swapping(2017)
Michelle
Film
Rings(2017)
Faith
Film
Starving in Suburbia(2014)
Hannah
Film
Hard Drive(2014)
Debs
Film
The Ganzfeld Haunting(2014)
Molloy
Film
The Cheating Pact(2013)
Meredith Porter
Film
Not Like Everyone Else(2006)
Kimberly
Film
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