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Gina Torres

Gina Torres (born April 25, 1969) is an American actress. Her starring roles include Zoë Washburne in the science fiction series Firefly (2002–2003) and its feature film sequel Serenity (2005), and as Jessica Pearson in the legal drama series Suits (2011–2018) and its spin-off series Pearson (2019). Most recently, she starred on the series 9-1-1: Lone Star (2021–2025).

Infobox

Born
(1969-04-25) April 25, 1969 New York City, U .
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1992–present
Spouse
Laurence Fishburne (m. 2002; div. 2018)
Children
1

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1996
Bed of Roses
Role(s)
Francine
2004
Role(s)
Marcella
2005
Role(s)
Stacey
Role(s)
Zoë Washburne
2006
Jam
Role(s)
Lilac
Role(s)
Aicha
2007
Role(s)
Brenda Cooper
Role(s)
Carla Silva
2009
Role(s)
Diana
2010
Role(s)
Superwoman
Notes
Voice, direct-to-video
2013
Mr. Sophistication
Role(s)
Janice Waters
2019
Role(s)
Maybelle Summers
Dispel
Role(s)
Celeste Skygoode
Notes
Short film
2023
Role(s)
Darcy Vale
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1996
Bed of Roses
Francine
2003
The Matrix Reloaded
Cas
The Matrix Revolutions
2004
Hair Show
Marcella
2005
Fair Game
Stacey
Serenity
Zoë Washburne
2006
Jam
Lilac
Five Fingers
Aicha
2007
I Think I Love My Wife
Brenda Cooper
South of Pico
Carla Silva
2009
Don't Let Me Drown
Diana
2010
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Superwoman
Voice, direct-to-video
2013
Mr. Sophistication
Janice Waters
2019
Selah and the Spades
Maybelle Summers
Dispel
Celeste Skygoode
Short film
2023
The Perfect Find
Darcy Vale
· Filmography › Television
1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Role(s)
Silken
Notes
Episode: "I Don't Do Cuddles"
1992, 1995
Role(s)
Law & Order
Notes
Laura Elkin / Charlene
1994
M .
Role(s)
Dr. Amy Ellis
Notes
Television film
1995–1996
Role(s)
One Life to Live
Notes
Magdalena / Nell
1996
Role(s)
LaMayne
Notes
Television film
1997
Role(s)
Michelle Brubaker
Notes
Episode: "FTX: Field Training Exercise"
Role(s)
Jeanette
Notes
Episode: "Flirting with Disaster"
Role(s)
Cleopatra
Notes
Episode: "The King of Assassins"
1997–1999
Role(s)
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Notes
Nebula / Beth Hymson
1998
Role(s)
Jenna Vogler
Notes
Episode: "Open Heart"
2000–2001
Role(s)
Cleopatra 2525
Notes
Helen "Hel" Carter
2001–2006
Role(s)
Alias
Notes
Anna Espinosa
2001–2002
Role(s)
Any Day Now
Notes
Stacy Trenton
2002–2003
Role(s)
Firefly
Notes
Zoë Washburne
2003
Role(s)
Dacia Banga
Notes
Episode: "Absolute Bastard"
Role(s)
Jasmine
Notes
5 episodes
Role(s)
Vicki Lee
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Sadie Harper
Notes
2 episodes
2004
Role(s)
Warden Hutton
Notes
Episode: "XX"
24
Role(s)
Julia Milliken
Notes
Recurring role (Season 3); 7 episodes
Gramercy Park
Role(s)
Mrs. Hammond
Notes
Television film
2004–2006
Role(s)
Justice League Unlimited
Notes
Mari McCabe / Vixen
2005
Soccer Moms
Role(s)
Jamie Cane
Notes
Television film
2006
Role(s)
Sadie Kavanaugh
Notes
2 episodes
Role(s)
Tyra Hughes
Notes
Episode: "More Than This"
2006–2007
Role(s)
Standoff
Notes
Cheryl Carrera
2007, 2009
Role(s)
Dirty Sexy Money
Notes
Princess Ama
2008
Role(s)
A . Mary Franklin
Notes
Episode: "The Gods Must Be Crazy"
Role(s)
Dr. Toni Ezralow
Notes
Episode: "The Bone That Blew"
Role(s)
Det. Thea Salinas
Notes
Episode: "Normal"
2008–2009
Role(s)
Eli Stone
Notes
Attorney Miller
2009
Role(s)
Sgt. Natasha Andrews
Notes
Episode: "Best Laid Plans"
Applause for Miss E
Role(s)
Maggie
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Lila Robinson
Notes
Episode: "Water & Power"
Role(s)
Diana Hall
Notes
Episode: "Make Me a Match"
Role(s)
Felicia Wedeck
Notes
2 episodes
Washington Field
Role(s)
SA Jackie Palmer
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Gabriela Abrams
Notes
2 episodes
2010
Role(s)
Bree
Notes
Episode: "Bloodlines"
Role(s)
Ebony Brown
Notes
Voice, episode: "Lovely Ebony Brown"
Role(s)
Dorothy Rand
Notes
Main role; 10 episodes
2011–2013
Role(s)
Transformers: Prime
Notes
Airachnid
2011–2018
Role(s)
Suits
Notes
Jessica Pearson
2013
Role(s)
Penelope Foster
Notes
Episode: "Reality Star Struck"
2013–2015
Role(s)
Hannibal
Notes
Phyllis "Bella" Crawford
2015
Role(s)
Grace
Notes
Episode: "Voiced Over"
Role(s)
Natalie Waters
Notes
3 episodes
2015–2018
Role(s)
Star Wars Rebels
Notes
Ketsu Onyo
2016
The Death of Eva Sofia Valdez
Role(s)
Eva Sofia Valdez
Notes
Television film
2016–2020
Role(s)
Westworld
Notes
Lauren
2017
Role(s)
Justine Diaz
Notes
10 episodes
Level Up Norge
Role(s)
Ikora Rey
Notes
Voice, episode: "Level Update "
Role(s)
Sally Bates
Notes
Episode: "Fallout"
Role(s)
Ketsu Onyo
Notes
Voice, 2 episodes
2018
Role(s)
Various voices
Notes
7 episodes
Role(s)
Gillian Kayhill
Notes
Episode: "Behind the Scandalabra"
2019
Role(s)
CIA Supervisor
Notes
Episode: "Angela Basset Is the Baddest Bitch"
Role(s)
Jessica Pearson
Notes
Main role; 10 episodes
Role(s)
Queen of Ingvarr
Notes
Voice, episode: "Beginnings"
Role(s)
Mrs. Burble
Notes
Episode: "Chapter Sixty-Five: In Treatment"
2019–2020
Role(s)
Elena of Avalor
Notes
Chatana
2020
The Brides
Role(s)
Cleo Phillips
Notes
Main role, unaired TV pilot
2021–2025
Role(s)
9-1-1: Lone Star
Notes
Tommy Vega
2022–present
Role(s)
The Legend of Vox Machina
Notes
Keeper Yennen
2024–2025
Role(s)
Kindergarten: The Musical
Notes
Ms. Sonya Moreno
2026-present
Role(s)
Memory of a Killer
Notes
Linda Grant
TBA
Role(s)
Firefly: The Animated Series
Notes
Zoë Washburne
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Silken
Episode: "I Don't Do Cuddles"
1992, 1995
Law & Order
Laura Elkin / Charlene
2 episodes
1994
M .
Dr. Amy Ellis
Television film
1995–1996
One Life to Live
Magdalena / Nell
17 episodes
1996
Dark Angel
LaMayne
Television film
1997
Profiler
Michelle Brubaker
Episode: "FTX: Field Training Exercise"
The Gregory Hines Show
Jeanette
Episode: "Flirting with Disaster"
Xena: Warrior Princess
Cleopatra
Episode: "The King of Assassins"
1997–1999
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Nebula / Beth Hymson
9 episodes
1998
La Femme Nikita
Jenna Vogler
Episode: "Open Heart"
2000–2001
Cleopatra 2525
Helen "Hel" Carter
Main role; 28 episodes
2001–2006
Alias
Anna Espinosa
6 episodes
2001–2002
Any Day Now
Stacy Trenton
7 episodes
2002–2003
Firefly
Zoë Washburne
Main role; 14 episodes
2003
The Agency
Dacia Banga
Episode: "Absolute Bastard"
Angel
Jasmine
5 episodes
The Law and Mr. Lee
Vicki Lee
Television film
The Guardian
Sadie Harper
2 episodes
2004
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Warden Hutton
Episode: "XX"
24
Julia Milliken
Recurring role (Season 3); 7 episodes
Gramercy Park
Mrs. Hammond
Television film
2004–2006
Justice League Unlimited
Mari McCabe / Vixen
Voice, 5 episodes
2005
Soccer Moms
Jamie Cane
Television film
2006
The Shield
Sadie Kavanaugh
2 episodes
Without a Trace
Tyra Hughes
Episode: "More Than This"
2006–2007
Standoff
Cheryl Carrera
Main role; 18 episodes
2007, 2009
Dirty Sexy Money
Princess Ama
2 episodes
2008
Boston Legal
A . Mary Franklin
Episode: "The Gods Must Be Crazy"
Bones
Dr. Toni Ezralow
Episode: "The Bone That Blew"
Criminal Minds
Det. Thea Salinas
Episode: "Normal"
2008–2009
Eli Stone
Attorney Miller
2 episodes
2009
The Unit
Sgt. Natasha Andrews
Episode: "Best Laid Plans"
Applause for Miss E
Maggie
Television film
Pushing Daisies
Lila Robinson
Episode: "Water & Power"
Drop Dead Diva
Diana Hall
Episode: "Make Me a Match"
FlashForward
Felicia Wedeck
2 episodes
Washington Field
SA Jackie Palmer
Television film
Gossip Girl
Gabriela Abrams
2 episodes
2010
The Vampire Diaries
Bree
Episode: "Bloodlines"
The Boondocks
Ebony Brown
Voice, episode: "Lovely Ebony Brown"
Huge
Dorothy Rand
Main role; 10 episodes
2011–2013
Transformers: Prime
Airachnid
Voice, 12 episodes
2011–2018
Suits
Jessica Pearson
Main role; 94 episodes
2013
Castle
Penelope Foster
Episode: "Reality Star Struck"
2013–2015
Hannibal
Phyllis "Bella" Crawford
5 episodes
2015
Con Man
Grace
Episode: "Voiced Over"
Revenge
Natalie Waters
3 episodes
2015–2018
Star Wars Rebels
Ketsu Onyo
Voice, 4 episodes
2016
The Death of Eva Sofia Valdez
Eva Sofia Valdez
Television film
· Filmography › Video games
2005
Role(s)
Niobe
2011
Role(s)
Wonder Woman
2012
Role(s)
12 Age Dragon
2014
Role(s)
Ikora Rey
2017
Role(s)
Ikora Rey / Warlock Vanguard
2019
Role(s)
Ikora Rey / Warlock Vanguard
2023
Role(s)
General Kirkan
Year
Title
Role
2005
The Matrix Online
Niobe
2011
DC Universe Online
Wonder Woman
2012
Transformers: Prime – The Game
Airachnid
Lichdom: Battlemage
12 Age Dragon
2014
Destiny
Ikora Rey
2015
Destiny: The Taken King
2017
Destiny 2
Ikora Rey / Warlock Vanguard
2018
Destiny 2: Forsaken
Lego DC Super-Villains
Superwoman
2019
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
Ikora Rey / Warlock Vanguard
2023
Immortals of Aveum
General Kirkan
· Filmography › Theatre
1993
Role(s)
Marci Williams
Notes
Cort Theatre
1994
Role(s)
Terri Clark
Notes
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Year
Title
Role
Venue
1993
Face Value
Marci Williams
Cort Theatre
1994
The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public
Terri Clark
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
· Awards and nominations
2001
Role(s)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Syndicated Drama Series
Notes
Cleopatra 2525
2004
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress – Drama Series
Notes
Angel
2012
Role(s)
Favorite TV Actress in a Supporting Role
Notes
Suits
2013
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress – Television
Notes
Nominated
2014
Role(s)
Best Guest Starring Role on Television
Notes
Hannibal
2017
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress – Television
Notes
Suits
2018
Won
2020
Best Actress – Television
Role(s)
Pearson
Notes
Nominated
2021
Best Supporting Actress – Television
Role(s)
9-1-1: Lone Star
Notes
Nominated
Year
Association
Category
Work
Result
2001
ALMA Awards
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Syndicated Drama Series
Cleopatra 2525
Won
2004
Satellite Awards
Best Supporting Actress – Drama Series
Angel
Nominated
2012
ALMA Awards
Favorite TV Actress in a Supporting Role
Suits
Nominated
2013
Imagen Awards
Best Supporting Actress – Television
Nominated
2014
Saturn Awards
Best Guest Starring Role on Television
Hannibal
Nominated
2017
Imagen Awards
Best Supporting Actress – Television
Suits
Nominated
2018
Won
2020
Best Actress – Television
Pearson
Nominated
2021
Best Supporting Actress – Television
9-1-1: Lone Star
Nominated
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