Career
She was a contestant on the third season of the reality dance competition So You Think You Can Dance and played a lead role in the 2013 Indian dance film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance. Gottlieb assisted choreographer Tyce Diorio during the second season of So You Think You Can Dance in 2004. In 2005, Gottlieb participated in season three of So You Think You Can Dance (2005) as a contestant.
She made it to the final six contestants but struck out in the education
Once the season was over, Lauren assisted Tyce Diorio, Tabitha and Napoleon Doctorate"umo, and Mia Michaels during seasons four, five, and six. She also traveled on the season five audition tour as the choreographer for the "choreography round" of auditions.
She returned as an "All-Star" dancer for seasons seven (2010), eight (2011), and nine (2012). Between seasons on the show, Lauren performed with artists such as Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Shakira, Sean Kingston, Carrie Underwood, Willow Smith, and Enrique Iglesias.
She even worked with Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, and Tobey Maguire.
She appeared as a dancer in the television show Glee (2009) and in the movies Disaster Movie (2008), Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009), and Bring lieutenant On: Fight to the Finish (2009). In 2014, she participated in the Jhalak Dikhla Jaa (Season 7) with Salman Yusuff Khan as a "Challenge Setter". Lauren"s first shot at acting was on the television show Ghost Whisperer (2005).
After Ghost Whisperer, Lauren guest starred in Make lieutenant or Break lieutenant (2009), Computer Society of India: Crime Scene Investigation, and Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011).
Lauren played the lead female role in Indian 3D dance film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance (2013), directed by Remo Doctorate"Souza. Prior to filming, Lauren moved to India in March 2012 and spent three months learning Hindi and Bollywood dance techniques.
lieutenant featured Kay Kay Menon, and Ganesh Acharya as well as dancers Salman Yusuff Khan, Dharmesh Yelande and Punit Pathak from the television show "Dance India Dance".