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American actors: 2000s onward

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Lisseth Chavez

Lisseth Chavez (born 1989) is an American actress of Salvadoran descent known for playing Officer Vanessa Rojas on Chicago P.D. and Esperanza "Spooner" Cruz on DC's Legends of Tomorrow.

Liza Lapira

Liza Lapira (born 1981, Queens, New York) is an American actress, not to be confused with Liza Soberano. Known as Mel Bayani on The Equalizer, voice of Disgust in Inside Out 2, and roles in 21, Cloverfield, and Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Lizze Broadway

Lizze Broadway (Elizabeth Broadway, born 1998, Toledo, Ohio) is an American actress who plays Emma Meyer, or Little Cricket, in Prime Video's Gen V, The Boys spin-off; also appeared in Ghosted, American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules, and Kinda Pregnant.

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan (Elizabeth Anne Caplan, born 1982) is an American actress known for Janis Ian in Mean Girls, Virginia Johnson in Masters of Sex, Fleishman Is in Trouble, Castle Rock, and FX's Far Cry.

Logan Browning

Logan Browning (Logan Laurice Browning), American actress born 1989 in Atlanta, known for Samantha White in Netflix's Dear White People (2017–2021), Bratz (2007), Hit the Floor, Powers, The Perfection, and I Will Find You.

Logan Henderson

Logan Phillip Henderson, American actor and singer born 1989, member of Big Time Rush and star of the Nickelodeon series; solo EP Echoes of Departure, 2021 band reunion.

Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman, American actor, began in commercials at age four, led the Percy Jackson films (2010, 2013), played Charlie in The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), Jonah in Hunters, and Isaac in Oh, Hi! (2025), and joined Only Murders in the Building season five.

Logan Marshall-Green

Logan Marshall-Green, American actor and writer-director (born Charleston, South Carolina), known for The O.C., 24, Prometheus, Upgrade, and as Pete "Cal" Calvin in the CBS Yellowstone spin-off Marshals.

Lola Glaudini

Lola Glaudini, American character actress, played Elle Greenaway on Criminal Minds and Deborah Ciccerone-Waldrup on The Sopranos, with recurring roles on NYPD Blue and Ray Donovan, and wrote and directed the festival film Mighty.

Lola Tung

Lola Tung (born 2002, New York City) is an American actress who debuted as Belly Conklin in Prime Video's The Summer I Turned Pretty, her first professional role, then starred on Broadway in Hadestown and in films including Forbidden Fruits.

London Thor

London Thor is an American actress and EDM singer-songwriter who plays Jordan Li (shared with Derek Luh) in Prime Video's Gen V, The Boys spinoff; earlier credits include Shameless, You, Never Have I Ever, and Lady Bird.

Loren Lott

Loren Lott, American actress and singer born 1992 in San Diego; American Idol Top 16 (2015), Broadway's Motown the Musical and Once on This Island, Ana Hamilton on The Young and the Restless, films Praise This and Favorite Son.

Lorraine Nicholson

Lorraine Nicholson, also Lorraine Broussard Nicholson, is an American writer-director and former actress, daughter of Jack Nicholson and Rebecca Broussard, known for Soul Surfer, the short Life Boat, and her Searchlight feature debut Playmates.

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint, Trinidadian-born American actress (born 1960), Juilliard-trained; known as Vee in Orange Is the New Black (Critics' Choice and SAG winner), Rene Jackson in Any Day Now, and Aunt Vi on CBS's The Equalizer.

Lou Ferrigno Jr.

Lou Ferrigno Jr. (Louis Jude Ferrigno Jr., born 1984) is an American actor, eldest son of Hulk star Lou Ferrigno, known for S.W.A.T. (Donovan Rocker), 9-1-1 (Tommy Kinard), Outer Banks, and Stargirl.

Lou Taylor Pucci

Lou Taylor Pucci (born 1985, Seaside Heights, NJ) is an American actor known for Thumbsucker (Sundance and Berlin prizes), Evil Dead (2013), You, Physical, and Daredevil: Born Again.

Louis Herthum

Louis Herthum (born 1956, Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American actor and producer known for Peter Abernathy on HBO's Westworld, Deputy Andy Broom on Murder, She Wrote, JD on True Blood, and Jacob Monroe on The Night Agent.

Louisa Jacobson

Louisa Jacobson (Louisa Jacobson Gummer), American actress, youngest child of Meryl Streep and Don Gummer; plays Marian Brook in HBO's The Gilded Age, her 2019 TV debut, with 2025 film Materialists and off-Broadway Trophy Boys.

Louisa Krause

Louisa Krause (born 1986, Falls Church, Virginia) is an American actress known for The Girlfriend Experience season 2, Billions, Ray Donovan, King Kelly, Bluebird, and The Flick; distinct from German actress Luisa Krause.

Lovie Simone

Lovie Simone (Lovie Simone Oppong), American actress born 1998 in the Bronx, known for Zora Greenleaf on Greenleaf, Selah and the Spades, The Craft: Legacy, and Keisha Clark in Netflix's Forever.

Lucas Black

Lucas Black (Lucas York Black), American actor born 1982 in Decatur, Alabama; child star of Sling Blade, lead of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and Agent LaSalle on NCIS: New Orleans 2014-2019.

Lucas Grabeel

Lucas Grabeel (born 1984, Springfield, Missouri) is an American actor and singer, Ryan Evans in Disney's High School Musical trilogy, Toby Kennish on Switched at Birth, and a prolific voice actor.

Lucas Hedges

Lucas Hedges (born 1996, Brooklyn) is an American actor, Oscar-nominated for Manchester by the Sea; known for Yen, The Waverly Gallery, Boy Erased, Lady Bird, and the 2023 West End Brokeback Mountain premiere.

Lucas Iverson

Lucas Iverson (born 1995) is an American actor from Baltimore, Maryland, based in New York City, known for playing medical student James Ogilvie on HBO Max's The Pitt and for stage work.

Lucas Neff

Lucas Neff (born 1985, Chicago) is an American actor known for Jimmy Chance on Fox's Raising Hope (2010–14), plus The Handmaid's Tale, Carol's Second Act, Monsters at Work, and American Primeval.

Lucas Till

Lucas Till (born 1990, Fort Hood, Texas) is an American actor known as Angus MacGyver in CBS's MacGyver (2016–2021), Havok in the X-Men prequels, and Travis Brody in Hannah Montana: The Movie; recently Garret Van Ness in Netflix's The Abandons.

Lucy DeVito

Lucy Chet DeVito (born 1983, New York City) is an American actress and producer, daughter of Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman; known for Melissa & Joey, Little Demon, I Need That on Broadway, and Drag (2026).

Lucy Hale

Lucy Hale (Karen Lucille Hale), American actress and singer born 1989 in Memphis, known as Aria Montgomery on Pretty Little Liars (2010-2017), winner of American Juniors 2003, and country album Road Between (2014).

Lucy Liu (刘玉玲)

Lucy Liu (刘玉玲), born 1968 in Queens, New York, is an American actress, director, producer, and visual artist known for Ling Woo in Ally McBeal, O-Ren Ishii in Kill Bill, and Dr. Joan Watson in Elementary.

Luka Sabbat

Luka Sabbat (born 1997, New York) is a French-American model, actor, and entrepreneur, known as Luca Hall on Grown-ish, for Yeezy Season 1, his brand Marking Distance, and Jim Jarmusch's Father Mother Sister Brother.