Lauren Hammersley (born January 8, 1981)[citation needed] is a Canadian actress.
She is best known for her roles as Lisa Mason on the CBC Television sitcom Mr. D[1] and Charmaine on the Netflix romantic drama Virgin River.
Hammersley started acting at age 12 in an ad for Fantastic Sand Surprises.
In addition to acting, she worked as a photographer until working full time as an actor on Mr. D. in 2012 [4] where she played Lisa Mason: who over the eight seasons, moves from a competent and responsible teacher, to principal, to step mother and PTA member with a vengeance, to guidance counselor.
[5] She later starred in Virgin River (2019–present) as Charmaine Roberts,[6] and in 2023 portrayed Connie Boyle in Sullivan's Crossing.