Laura Dreyfuss is an American actress, theatre artist, and singer who is known for playing Madison McCarthy in Glee, Deecy in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and McAfee Westbrook in The Politician. Moreover, she is an acclaimed theatre artist and for her performance as Zoe Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen, she won Broadway.com Audience Awards for “Favorite Featured Actress in a Musical”, “Favorite Onstage Pair”, and “Favorite Breakthrough Performance (Female)” while she was also nominated for a Helen Hayes Award in the “Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical” category.

Born Name

Laura Catherine Dreyfuss

Nick Name

Laura

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

New Jersey, United States

Residence

She divides her time between –

• New York City, New York, United States
• Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

Education

Laura Dreyfuss joined Boston Conservatory and received a BFA in musical theatre.

Occupation

Actress, Theatre Artist, Singer

Manager

Laura Dreyfuss has been signed with –

• Stone Manners Salners Agency, Talent and Literary Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Talent Management Company, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Genre

Soundtrack

Instruments

Vocals

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Light Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Freckled face
• Pouty lips

Laura Dreyfuss Facts

1. Laura uses she/her pronouns.
2. She was cast as Madison McCarthy, a student at McKinley and a member of the New Directions, in the 6th and final season of the Fox musical comedy-drama series, Glee, in 2015.
3. Laura Dreyfuss played the recurring role of Deecy, a staffer at Steiner Mountain Resort, in the Amazon Prime Video period comedy-drama series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, in 2018.
4. In 2019, she started appearing as McAfee Westbrook, Payton’s campaign manager and advisor, in the Netflix satire cringe-comedy drama series, The Politician. Laura co-starred in the show alongside Ben Platt, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton, Bob Balaban, Gwyneth Paltrow, and others.
5. She made her first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of IVF Technician in the 2021 science fiction film, Voyagers, whose lead cast included Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Fionn Whitehead, Colin Farrell, Chanté Adams, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Archie Renaux, and Quintessa Swindell.
6. Dreyfuss has also been cast in stage productions like Once, Hair, and What’s It All About? Bacharach Reimagined.

Featured Image by Laura Dreyfuss / Instagram