Tawny Cypress
| Tawny Cypress | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 8, 1976 Point Pleasant, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Bill Charles (2000-2004) (divorced) 1 child Tom Dillon (2006-Present) |
Tawny Cypress (born August 8, 1976) is an American actress. She has appeared in various television and stage plays. She starred as Cherie Rollins-Murray on the television series Unforgettable, on the second and third seasons. She previously had recurring roles on several TV series, including Fox's drama K-Ville as Ginger "Love Tap" LeBeau, Simone Deveaux on the TV series Heroes, and Carly Heath on House of Cards.
Her mother is of Hungarian and German extraction and her father is of African-American and Native American ancestry. Cypress was born and raised in Point Pleasant, New Jersey and now lives in New York City.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Autumn in New York | Melissa | |
| 2006 | Bella | Frannie | |
| 2009 | Brooklyn's Finest | Allisa | |
| 2011 | Remains | Cindy | |
| 2013 | Home | Laura |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYPD Blue | Rosana Booth | Episode: "A Hole in Juan" |
| 2000–2005 | Third Watch | A.D.A. Sharon Burns | Recurring role (7 episodes) |
| 2001–2002 | 100 Centre Street | Cassandra Rodriguez | Recurring role (6 episodes) |
| 2002 | Hack | Anna Rowe | Episode: "Bad Choices" |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Louisa Iberra | Episode: "Legion" |
| 2003 | All My Children | Prof. Shambala Stevens | Recurring role (6 episodes) |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero | Nina Calvo | Recurring role (6 episodes) |
| 2005 | Stella | Gemma | Episode: "Meeting Girls" |
| 2006 | Love Monkey | Crystal Sloane | Episode: "Mything Persons" |
| 2006 | Time Tunnel, TheThe Time Tunnel | J.D. | TV film |
| 2006–2007 | Heroes | Simone Deveaux | Recurring role (14 episodes) |
| 2007–2008 | K-Ville | Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau | Recurring role (11 episodes) |
| 2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Shawna | Episode: "Undercover" |
| 2008 | Army Wives | Brenda | Episodes: "Casting Out the Net", "Duplicity" |
| 2009 | House Rules | Robin Calhoun | TV film |
| 2009 | Rescue Me | Carla | Recurring role (5 episodes) |
| 2010 | Warehouse 13 | Romana | Episode: "Age Before Beauty" |
| 2011 | Gun Hill | Andrea Logan | TV film |
| 2012 | Good Wife, TheThe Good Wife | Melinda | Episode: "I Fought the Law" |
| 2012 | Blue Bloods | Patrice | Episode: "Nightmares" |
| 2013 | Elementary | Black Suit | Episode: "The Red Team" |
| 2013 | House of Cards | Carly Heath | Recurring role (5 episodes) |
| 2013–2015 | Unforgettable | Cherie Rollins-Murray | Regular role (26 episodes) |
| 2016–present | Supergirl | Senator Miranda Crane/White Martian | 2 episodes |
| TBA | The Blacklist: Redemption | Nez Rowan | Regular Role |
References
- ↑ Ginger "Love Tap" LeBeau. "K-Ville: Bios: Tawny Cypress". Fox Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on December 28, 2007. Retrieved January 16, 2008.
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