Virginia Williams

Biography

Virginia Williams is an American former actress who moved from daytime soap operas into primetime television. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied theater performance at Fordham University and later studied Shakespeare at Oxford and in London. Her professional debut came on the ABC soap One Life to Live, where she played Lorna Van Skyver from 1995 to 1996, and she went on to appear on As the World Turns. She took leading and recurring roles in Monarch Cove, How I Met Your Mother, Strangers with Candy, and Revenge of the Bridesmaids (2010), and from 2011 played Lauren Reed on Fairly Legal. Guest spots on series such as Veronica Mars, The Mentalist, and Two and a Half Men followed, along with a recurring part on Fuller House and a role on the Charmed reboot from 2018 to 2019. Her final role was a 2022 guest appearance on Leverage: Redemption.

48years old

Turns 49 on March 19in 128 days

Born March 19, 1978Memphis
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 7 years2009 to 2016

Every film, newest first

2016Marriage of LiesIMDb rating 5.0
2015WoodlawnIMDb rating 6.5
201310 Rules for Sleeping AroundIMDb rating 3.6
2010Revenge of the BridesmaidsIMDb rating 5.9
2009The LodgerIMDb rating 5.7

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First role
In 1995 and 1996, Williams played Lorna Van Skyver on One Life to Live, the ABC daytime soap where she made her professional acting debut.
Early training
Williams started her acting training in New York, where she earned a B.A. in Theatre Performance from Fordham University in 2000. She went on to study Shakespeare at Oxford University and at the British American Drama Academy in London.