Lauralee first appeared on The Young and the Restless as an extra with no lines at the age of 9. At 13, she had her first speaking part on the soap. She was made a full time cast member her senior year in high school.
Lauralee: Fans always ask me how they can learn to bring some of the soap opera magic into their own love lives. Our plotlines always show how important communication is in a good relationship. But treating each other with special gifts and treats is a classic soap technique to spark a passionate embrace.