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	Lauren Potter
Gender:	Female
Age:	23
Born:	May 10, 1990
Character:	Becky Jackson
Occupation:	Actress, White House advisor
Years Active:	2009 - present

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Lauren Potter (born May 10, 1990) is a 23-year-old American actress who portrays Becky Jackson, the Cheerios co-captain on the hit TV show Glee. Lauren and her character Becky both have Down Syndrome, but she doesn't let it stop her from doing things she wants to do, such as acting.

Lauren is from Inland Empire, California, and is seen sometimes at the local YMCA. She graduated from Polytechnic High School, in Riverside, California.

Lauren Potter is also a White House advisor since November 2011. President Barack Obama appointed Potter to the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, where she will advise the White House on issues related to that population.

Lauren appeared alongside Jane Lynch for a PSA for the campaign "Spread the Word to End the Word", which aims to end the use of the word "retard". [1]