Lynn Downey

Acting

Lynn Downey

Bloomington, Indiana, USA13 credits

Lynn Downey known for her work in The Rookie, S.W.A.T., Deputy & Henry Danger, with upcoming roles in American Crime Story on FOX and Daisy Jones & the Six for Amazon. She was born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana 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 co-created (alongside Melissa Blue) 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). She appeared in the starring role for an extended run of the world premier at The Fremont Centre Theatre in 2014, the LA Fringe Fest in 2016, and toured Southern California. She is also the pioneer woman in Geico's "Words Can Hurt" commercial. She is married to actor/comedian Dan Braswell.

Known For

Filmography

Grotesquerie
2024Grotesquerie
as Burnside MotherTV
The People's Joker
2024The People's Joker
as Joker's MomMovie
Faith Based
2020Faith Based
as The AstronautMovie
Mr. Thisforthat
2020Mr. Thisforthat
as DianeMovie
Deputy
2020Deputy
as Councilmember FisherTV
The Rookie
2018The Rookie
as Iris MintTV
9-1-1
20189-1-1
as Hannah NeyerTV
S.W.A.T.
2017S.W.A.T.
as NurseTV
Blue
2011Blue
WriterMovie