Lauren LaVera

Lauren LaVera (born June 14, 1994) is an American actress and stunt performer. She is known for starring as Sienna Shaw in the 2022 slasher film Terrifier 2. Early life LaVera was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At some point, she studied in Italy and became fluent in Italian. Career LaVera started her career as an actress and stuntwoman as a double or in bit parts with appearances in Split (2016), Wetlands, and Iron Fist (2017). LaVera's first leading role was as Sienna Shaw, a teenage girl that battles the supernatural serial killer Art the Clown in the 2022 slasher film Terrifier 2, alongside David Howard Thornton, Elliott Fullnam, Sarah Voight, Kailey Hyman, Casey Hartnett, and Samantha Scaffidi. The film was well-received by critics, with praise directed at LaVera's performance. IGN's review said that LaVera "rules as Sienna in her angel-winged fantasy armor as a final girl fighting for family, facing her demons, and screaming bloody war cries in Art's mocking face," while Matthew Jackson of Paste wrote that "LaVera, tasked with injecting humanity into the sequel, lives up to this task with pure star power." LaVera will reprise her role as Sienna in Terrifier 3.