Ariana Richards

Ariana Richards, known for her role as Lex Murphy in "Jurassic Park," transitioned into art, excelling in painting, drawing, and sculpting.

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Profession :

Movie Actress

Birthday :

September 11, 1979

Star Sign :

Virgo

Age :

45

Birthplace :

Healdsburg, California, United States

Ariana Richards, born September 11, 1979, is an American actress, painter, and philanthropist. She gained global recognition for her portrayal of Lex Murphy in the blockbuster film “Jurassic Park” (1993) and reprised the role in its sequel, “The Lost World: Jurassic Park” (1997). Richards’ other notable works include “Spaced Invaders” (1989), “Tremors 3: Back to Perfection” (2001), and “The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement” (2004).

Beyond acting, Richards is an accomplished artist, focusing primarily on her art career in recent years. Her paintings have been showcased in galleries across California and New York. She is also a licensed pilot and an avid supporter of charitable organizations.

Richards’ philanthropic efforts include collaborations with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. She is a descendant of Mayflower passenger John Howland and a passionate fan of the San Francisco Giants baseball team.