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Lori Tompkins
Portrayed by:
Paget Brewster
First appearance:
Occupation:
Model
Romances:
Nick Foster (boyfriend/father of Sophie)
Woody Harrelson (ex-hookup)
Ash (dated)
Brad (former flirtation/hookup)
Robert (kissed/fliing)
Steve (ex-boyfriend)
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Lori Tompkins is Sophie's frivolous mother who gave birth to her from one of her many affairs. Sophie never knew who her real father is.

Family[]

Character Background[]

She was a struggling model who dated one man then moved on to another man. This upset her daughter Sophie as she claimed to have no real friends as she grew up because they moved from one house to another that belonged to a man Lori dated. Most of the time, Sophie had to assume the responsibilities Lori didn't.

Known Facts[]

Episode Appearances[]

  1. Pilot (How I Met Your Father) (mentioned)
  2. The Good Mom
  3. Cool and Chill (mentioned)
  4. Daddy
  5. Not A Mamma Mia
  6. Family Business (mentioned)
  7. Parent Trap

Notes and Trivia[]

  • In The Good Mom, Lori says she's a Sagittarius meaning she was born between November 22 and December 21.
  • In the same episode, Future Sophie talks about she would have never gotten to meet the Father if she hadn’t confronted her issues with her mom.

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