July 2025

 

Maggie Lawson is one of television’s most beloved and versatile comedic talents. Lawson is perhaps best known for her eight-year run as Juliet O’Hara on the fan-favorite series “Psych,” a role she reprised in three successful follow-up films.

 

Lawson recently starred opposite Janel Parrish in the holiday hit “SugarPlummed” and appeared in the indie pilot “Woodstockers” alongside Corbin Bernsen. She will also appear in the TV film “I Am Courtney Stodden.”

 

Lawson’s television credits include starring roles in “Outmatched” with Jason Biggs and “Lethal Weapon” opposite Seann William Scott. She has also recurred on a few hit series including “Santa Clarita Diet,” “The Ranch,” and on the Network in THE GREAT INDOORS and TWO AND A HALF MEN.

 

In addition to her on-screen work, Lawson is the host of two successful podcasts: “The Psychologists Are In,” a “Psych” rewatch podcast co-hosted with Timothy Omundson, and “Unconditional with Maggie Lawson,” which explores the powerful bond between people and their pets.

 

A passionate advocate for animal rights, Lawson co-founded The Tiger Frances Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to ending animal abuse and promoting compassionate care.She is also a singer and songwriter.

 

Lawson was born on Aug. 12, in Louisville, Ky. She splits her time between Los Angeles and Nashville. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok @magslawslawson.