Background
Mayhew was born in Tampa, Florida to David Mayhew, an orthopaedic surgeon and Sharon Mayhew, a nurse
Mayhew was born in Tampa, Florida to David Mayhew, an orthopaedic surgeon and Sharon Mayhew, a nurse
She has a sister named Briana. At the age of 8, she starred in the Public Broadcasting Service series, The Reppies. At the age of 9 she was a finalist in the national Wilhemnia contest.
A judge, Marilyn Zitner, who was a manager in New York, signed her.
She booked the role of Marah Lewis on Guiding Light. Lauren took a break from acting and signed with Sony Records to be part of the group PYT, a girl group composed of Mayhew and two of her childhood friends.
PYT went on to release an album and tour with Destiny"s Child, "North Sync, and Britney Spears. Lauren performed at the preshow for the Super Bowl, and has been featured in numerous magazines with PYT. She has also appeared in music videos with Mandy Moore, Faith Hill, Julia Price and two of her own music videos with PYT. After PYT broke up, she joined her former bandmate Lydia Bell in a new group called "Turning Point."
She later appeared in the direct-to-video movie American Pie Presents: Band Camp as Arianna.
She has also guest starred on such shows as: Computer Society of India: Crime Scene Investigation, Computer Society of India: Miami, Law & Order, Joan of Arcadia, Medical Investigation, and had a recurring role for one season on National Broadcasting Company"s drama American Dreams.
Lauren is involved with The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness, a charitable organization in helping to prevent against eating disorders. In 2006 she released a solo album called Mayhew, available on iTunes. She has recently graduated from University of California, Los Angeles in Los Los Angeles
Mayhew began working for the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) professional wrestling promotion as a ring announcer for its ECW brand during the October 6, 2009 episode of ECW. In late November 2009, Lauren"s short term contract with WWE expired and was not renewed, as the two parties could not come to an agreement for a longer-term contract.
Mayhew also writes and licenses her music to film and television Mayhew is currently working on her solo career with her new EDM single, "What Is Love." The music video features UFC celebrity athletes such as Urijah Faber and was debuted on FOX Sports 1 "UFC Tonight" program The video was picked up by over 50 blogs and television outlets.
An interview was even featured on the homepage of FOX SPORTS website. Mayhew created this song with Belgium production team Highbreeze.
Mayhew can also be seen acting and hosting.
In September, 2014, she joined the cast of TheStream.TV to host "The Flash After Show" for them, which airs every Tuesday. She is also starring in a feature film called "Searching for Katie" that comes out the end of October on Vimeo and a new web series called "Escort," where she plays the leading lady, Econometrica Wilson. This series is set to release in November.
