Lauren Branning
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Jacqueline Jossa as Lauren Branning (2013)
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| EastEnders character | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portrayed by |
Madeline Duggan (2006–2010) Jacqueline Jossa (2010–) |
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| Duration | 2006– | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First appearance | Episode 3179 3 July 2006 |
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| Created by | Kate Harwood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Introduced by | Kate Harwood (2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spin-off appearances |
Lauren's Diaries (2010–2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification | Present; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Occupation | Student Market trader Beautician Company director Waitress Website designer |
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Madeline Duggan as Lauren Branning
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| Family | Branning |
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| Father | Max Branning |
| Mother | Tanya Branning |
| Stepfather | Greg Jessop (2011–2012) |
| Brothers | Oscar Branning |
| Sisters | Abi Branning |
| Half-brothers | Bradley Branning |
| Sons | Louie Beale |
| Grandfathers | Jim Branning |
| Grandmothers | Cora Cross |
| Uncles |
Jack Branning Derek Branning |
| Aunts |
Carol Jackson Rainie Cross Ava Hartman |
| First cousins |
Bianca Jackson Robbie Jackson Sonia Fowler Billie Jackson Penny Branning Amy Mitchell Alice Branning Joey Branning Dexter Hartman |
| Other relatives |
Liam Butcher Tiffany Butcher Morgan Butcher Rebecca Fowler |
Lauren Branning is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She first appeared on 3 July 2006 played by Madeline Duggan, was absent from 23 June to 27 September 2010, and returned as played by Jacqueline Jossa. Her storylines have included running over her father Max Branning (Jake Wood), alcoholism, supporting her mother Tanya Branning (Jo Joyner) through cervical cancer, her friendships with Lucy Beale (Melissa Suffield/Hetti Bywater) and Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty), a relationship with her cousin Joey Branning (David Witts), an affair with a married alcoholic Jake Stone (Jamie Lomas), engagement to Peter Beale (Ben Hardy), struggling to deal with Lucy's murder, giving birth to Louie, being disowned by Max and a relationship with Steven Beale (Aaron Sidwell) following the ending of her relationship with Peter.
In August 2014, Jossa announced that she was expecting her first child. In December 2014, Jossa filmed her final scenes prior to taking maternity leave, which aired on 24 February 2015, following the show's 30th anniversary celebrations. She returned temporarily on 14 September 2015 for her father's murder trial before departing again on 2 October 2015. Lauren made a permanent return on 27 May 2016.
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