
Lynn Downey
Lynn Downey known for her work in The Rookie, S.W.A.T., Deputy & Henry Danger, with upcoming roles in American Crime Story on FOX and Daisy Jones & the Six for Amazon. She was born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana and graduated magna cum laude from Ball State University with degree in Theatre (The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Best Supporting Actress,; Love Child, Outstanding Actress). She co-created (alongside Melissa Blue) and starred in the award winning web series, Life Group, Winner of 2018 IndieBOOM Film Festival Best Comedy Series. She adapted Shauna Niequist's best selling memoir into the award winning "Cold Tangerines: The Play" (Encore Producers's Award LA Fringe 2016). She appeared in the starring role for an extended run of the world premier at The Fremont Centre Theatre in 2014, the LA Fringe Fest in 2016, and toured Southern California. She is also the pioneer woman in Geico's "Words Can Hurt" commercial. She is married to actor/comedian Dan Braswell.
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Known For
12 Credits
The Rookie
as Iris Mint
2018

9-1-1
as Hannah Neyer
2018

S.W.A.T.
as Nurse
2017

Henry Danger
as Myrna
2014

American Crime Story
as Cheryl
2016

Grotesquerie
as Burnside Mother
2024

Deputy
as Councilmember Fisher
2020

Mr. Thisforthat
as Diane
2020

The People's Joker
as Joker's Mom
2024

Faith Based
as The Astronaut
2020

Jeans: A Faded Blue Planet
as Self
2010

James Joyce's The Sisters
as Aunt Kate
2017
