Later, Becky is with Sue in the teacher's lounge showing Sue the photos on her i-pad of all the "clubs" she claimed to be part of. Finn mentions to Quinn that they are actually friends, and Puck says that Brittany is always cheating off of Becky's test papers in math class. When Becky is introduced, she is a kind, innocent and sweet-hearted girl and wants to fit in and be treated just like everyone else. Becky appears briefly, playing the xylophone to begin and end the morning announcements given by Sue about Will's alleged alcoholism. Becky then accidentally fires off the gun a couple of times, frightening Sue, which then causes her to burst in tears, apologizing to Sue. She was a member of the Cheerios, Sue's minion, and is one of the four characters featured on the show with Down's Syndrome (the other three being Sue's sister Jean Sylvester, Jason (Becky's date in Prom Queen) and Sue's daughter, Robin Sylvester). At Invitationals, Becky and Sue spies on Vocal Adrenaline as they perform. She is also seen with Sue when she purchases the 'A950', a cannon that she plans to use in her Cheerios performance at Regionals. In Jagged Little Tapestry Becky returns to Lima to introduce Darrell, her new boyfriend to her family. Will asks Becky when she thinks Sue will be ready for him, to which Becky snaps "She'll be ready for you when she's ready!". She has expressed an interest in acting on other TV shows, especially on Disney or Nickelodeon. Cory Monteith was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room on Saturday, shocking fans and the Hollywood community. They chose me, and I was jumping up and down, laughing and crying at the same time”. Lauren visits Glee fan at MassGeneral hospital. Becky says the singing is beautiful and Sue is clearly moved as well-they return the gifts. Dynamic Duets. Becky is briefly kicked off the cheerleading squad by Sue in "Funeral" after Sue's sister, who also has Down Syndrome, dies; Becky asks to join the glee club, but she is told that it's too late in the show choir season, though she is offered a spot next year. Lauren picks up a university tee shirt after her speech. She is an alumna of William McKinley High School and also served as Sue's secretary. The film was released in 2007.[5]. Sue has difficulty making out what Becky is trying to say so Darrell has to "translate" everything for her. After New Directions comes back from their Nationals competition in LA, Becky comes down to the choir room to summon Will to Principal Sue's office. Lauren Potter was born on May 10, 1990 in Inland Empire, California, USA as Lauren Elizabeth Potter. The “Glee” star – who had recently completed a stay in rehab – was only 31. C/O Osbrink Talent Agency But I have to move on and so do you. —Becky Jackson about Finn's tryout for the Cheerios, Audition, —Becky Jackson to Sue Sylvester, Britney/Brittany. Quinn comes out and gives them taffy to keep them quiet. Afraid of being judged, afraid of being bullied or cyber-bullied. Sue tells her she will "pry her fingers from the microphone" and their entire exchange is heard over the PA system. And Lauren Potter, who plays Becky Jackson on the series, can't say she didn't see it coming. Potter was born in Inland Empire, California and grew up in Riverside, California. Occupation: When Quinn, Tina, Roz, and Sue grill Darrell about his intentions with Becky (he does not appear to have a disability) Darrell points out that Becky has a right to have a relationship just like anyone else. My mother always taught me a lady never kisses and tells. Sue says her plan went as it was supposed to. For former Glee cast members and crew, the news of Rivera’s death was particularly resonant, as it came seven years to the day that fellow Glee co … [3], In February 2014, Potter was honored in Houston Texas with the Sammy Award for her advocacy work for people with disabilities by The River- Theatre Under the Stars, an organization that offers affordable arts education for people with disabilities. Lauren with co-actors Robin Trocki (Jean) and Jordyn Orr (Robin). In 2009 Lauren received a phone call from Down syndrome in Arts & Media (Formally Hearts and Halos), an in-house talent agency of The Down syndrome Association regarding a potential role on Glee. Becky is the deliverer of The Muckraker and says to Quinn, "Bite me, Fabray.". October 26th, 2014, dailyillini.com, October 2014, Glee star Lauren Potter (Becky Jackson) Leader of the Pack OfficialTrailer, "NOT Acceptable" - "R-Word" PSA , starring Glee's Jane Lynch & Lauren Potter (UltimateGleeks), Lauren Potter at the 17th Prism Awards Red Carpet @TheLaurenPotter, Lauren Potter At Reach for the Stars ActorsforAutism @TheLaurenPotter, Glee's Lauren Potter talks w Eric Blair about The Tony Hawk Foundation 2013-1, Best Buddies International - 60 Second PSA (2013)-2, Lauren Potter - GUEST ROOM Trailer (2014)-0, Lauren Potter Becky is possibly the only one that Sue Sylvester never hated, besides her sister, due to her having down syndrome which reminds Sue of her sister. Strengths: She blogged to Huffington Post in 2012 that she had dreamed of being on stage from the age of four years old, when she received her first standing ovation. She throws a slushy in Rachel's face, calling her a "Lima loser". Becky returns to Lima to introduce her parents to her new boyfriend, Darrell. Becky briefly appears during the debate and seems very happy with Brittany's ideas. Becky and Darrell go on a date to BreadstiX where they talk about how there will be pressure on them because not everyone will understand their relationship. Becky returns from her month long suspension in this episode. Education: —Lauren Potter, To Huffington Post in March 2012, Being an actor isn’t just fun and games. She commands everyone to open their laptops, to which they comply, and watch the teaser video for the Applause performance. Makeover The Substitute, Sue and Becky stare angrily at Mercedes' riot. —Becky Jackson and Brittany Pierce, Shooting Star. In a deleted scene, Santana comes out to Sue and the Cheerios, and Becky confesses that she made out with a girl, revealed to be Brittany as it was before she met Santana. In fact, I want to live in a world where people are actually celebrated for their differences, just as I celebrate mine! Later, near the end of the episode, Becky and Sue spy on New Directions as they sing Christmas songs in the teacher's lounge, trying to raise more money to replace the stolen gifts. Lauren enjoys dinner and meeting kitchen staff at Catablu in Fort Wayne, Indiana 3-2014. On June 1, 2013, at Hyannis Port, Lauren’s team challenged football player Tom Brady’s team in a Best. I want them to see me as I really am, just a regular girl. I didn't ask if the reason he didn't want to be my boyfriend was because I have Down's. Cheerio Becky Jackson may hang out with (sometimes) bully Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch) on Glee, but the actress who plays her, Lauren Potter, says real-life bullying is no laughing matter. —Becky Jackson to Sue Sylvester, The Purple Piano Project, —Becky Jackson to Santana Lopez, The Purple Piano Project. She is then seen looking on into Sue's office when Sue's mother, Doris, shows up. Child Star [1], Like other children with disabilities, Potter was bullied by her peers growing up and even as an adult, still experiences hurtful name calling: "Recently, I've had girls behind my back say 'ret*rd' and that is so hurtful. However, Becky points out that Kurt and Blaine aren't back together, so her plan in fact did not work. Lauren celebrates the holidays with friends 12-2013 (2).jpg, https://glee.fandom.com/wiki/Lauren_Potter?oldid=3980297. This causes Will to have an outburst, which Becky admits to finding sexy. Afraid of dreaming. Lauren at the Tony Hawk Save the Skate Parks party 10-05-2013. At the end of the episode, she mentions how she got to third base, causing the other girls in the Too Young to be Bitter Club to high-five her. She's mean, evil and a little biatch. After Lauren's tweet and much backlash from Sephora and JcPenney customers, the lipstick color was pulled from Sephora shelves and they issued this apology: Thank you for bringing this manner to our attention. *whispers* I got condoms! However, once back in Sue's office, Sue is clearly concerned when Darrell turns out not to have Down syndrome but appears to be non-disabled. Becky then tells Brittany she loves her, which Brittany reciprocates. She cheers when Brittany makes her announcement, that the meteor is not real. Sue reveals that Becky was suspended for one month after the gun incident and when she returns, Sue intends to fire Donna (the current secretary) and replace her with Becky. Becky comes clean with the lies she told, telling him she feels bad but just wanted to impress him. Some time after this, she started a relationship with Darrell. The End of Twerk. 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