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Laura Mennell has maintained a busy and thriving career as an actor. She recently starred as Mimi Hynek in the Robert Zemeckis series, Project Blue Book, for History and A&E. And was also a lead in the first season of Peter Farrelly and Bobby Mort's comedy Loudermilk, opposite Ron Livingston. Additionally, she recurred as a guest star on Amazon's highly acclaimed drama The Man In The High Castle. Originally, Ms. Mennell became known for her work as a series lead in Syfy's Alphas, Warner Brother's Blockbuster film Watchmen, and A&E's Emmy Nominated Flight 93. Another highlight in her career included working with The Electric Company and The Arts Club Theatre's Tear The Curtain! in Vancouver, and remounting the production at Toronto's Canadian Stage. Thanks to her peers in Vancouver's bustling film industry, Laura's been recognized as a UBCP/ACTRA, Leo, and Jessie Richardson Theatre Award nominee. When not acting, she can be found hanging out with her cat, Louie, or making tasty home cooked vegetarian meals with her artist boyfriend, Mike Soloman.

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