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Britt Lower
American Actor, best known for Helly Riggs in Severance (Apple TV).
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Britt Lower plays Helly Riggs in Severance. Britt Lower plays Helly Riggs in Severance on Apple TV. Britt Lower is an American actress best known for her role as Helly Riggs in Severance, a character whose defiant rebellion drives the series and whose true identity as Helena Eagan provides one of the show's most shocking twists. Born in Arizona and trained at Northwestern University, Lower began her career in comedy, performing with the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York before transitioning to television.
Known for
- Helly Riggs in Severance (Apple TV)
- Liz in Man Seeking Woman (2015)
- Tanya in Unforgettable (2011)
Roles
TV Roles
| Show | Network | Character | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severance | Apple TV | Helly Riggs | Main Cast |
Career
Career Highlights
- Television role (anchor): Played Helly Riggs / Helena Eagan in Severance (2022).
- Screen credit: Played Liz in Man Seeking Woman (2015).
- Screen credit: Played Tanya in Unforgettable (2011).
Character Connections
Who they share the screen with
Related Works & Cast
Other credits and co-stars
| Title | Years | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severance | 2022 | TV series (Apple TV) | Helly Riggs / Helena Eagan |
| Man Seeking Woman | 2015 | Screen credit | Liz |
| Unforgettable | 2011 | Screen credit | Tanya |
Cast they appear alongside
- Adam Scott as Mark Scout (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Tramell Tillman as Seth Milchick (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Zach Cherry as Dylan George (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Jen Tullock as Devon Scout-Hale (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Dichen Lachman as Ms. Casey (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
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FAQ
Britt Lower: frequently asked questions
Who does Britt Lower play in Severance?
Britt Lower plays Helly Riggs in Severance (Apple TV).
What is Britt Lower known for?
Britt Lower is best known for her role as Helly Riggs in Severance, where she plays a character with dual identities whose rebellion drives the series.
Where is Britt Lower from?
Britt Lower is a American actor, born 1985-08-02.
What else has Britt Lower appeared in?
Severance (2022); Man Seeking Woman (2015); Unforgettable (2011).
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Sources
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- RecapHub show data - data/shows/severance-s*.json (cast list, network and season metadata for Severance; cast data originates from TMDB, which is community maintained) (Tier 3)
- RecapHub Actor Graph Registry - entities/actors/britt-lower.json (entity v1.1; biography and known-for text drafted by an AI model, reviewStatus: draft) (Tier 3)
- The Hollywood Reporter - Britt Lower on playing Helly and Helena in Severance S2 (Tier 1)
- The Hollywood Reporter - Britt Lower on the Severance S2 finale and Helly R. (Tier 1)
- TVLine - Britt Lower, Zach Cherry and Christopher Walken on Severance S2's love triangles (Tier 2)