Lauren Francesca is originally from Queens, New York but currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Lauren is currently best known for running her own YouTube Channel called 'iwantmylauren' featuring comedy, Vlogs, beauty advice and much more. Her channel has gained over 200,000 subscribers and 27 Million views worldwide, mostly from the USA, UK and Europe.

Before her channel, Lauren became famous through one of the largest YouTube channels in the United States, Barely Productions (Formerly Barely Political). Lauren portrayed Lady Gaga in most of their parodies, and also acted as other celebrities including Iggy Azalea. Lauren has also created her own YouTube character and series known as 'Space Girl', that has been shown on both her channel and Barely Productions. It follows the day to day adventures of a human girl who has ventured into space, conquering evil aliens and creatures. Two YouTube 360 videos of Space Girl have been published and have since became viral across the web. Besides YouTube, Lauren is also an actress. She is know for her roles on indie horror movies. Lauren has modeled for various non-nude shoots with Playboy inc. She has shared her shoots via Playboy to her vine account, including posing with classic cars, and most notably, as her own character Space Girl. She is an American citizen.