Gina Torres

Known for: Acting

Born: 1969-04-25 (age 57)

From: New York City, New York, USA

Gina Torres (born April 25, 1969) is an American television and movie actress. She is known for her roles in science fiction and fantasy. She has appeared in many television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (as Nebula), Xena: Warrior Princess (as Cleopatra), the short-lived Cleopatra 2525, as well as Alias (as Anna Espinosa), Firefly (as series regular Zoe Washburne), Angel (as Jasmine), The Matrix sequels in a supporting role, and The Shield. She also starred in the award-winning independent film South of Pico as the fragile waitress, Carla.

Filmography (73)

TV★ 7.5
Memory of a Killer
2026
as Special Agent Linda Grant
MOVIE
The Everything Pot
2024
as Gail
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Perfect Find
2023
as Darcy
MOVIE★ 6.0
Give Me an A
2023
as Violeta Gonzalez
TV★ 5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
TV★ 8.2
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
as Keeper Yennen (voice)
MOVIE★ 2.7
Troubled Waters
2020
as Janice Waters
TV★ 8.0
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
as Tommy Vega
TV★ 6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
TV★ 6.9
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
as Cautionary Dress Shopper
TV★ 7.3
Pearson
2019
as Jessica Pearson
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dispel
2019
as Celeste Skygoode
MOVIE★ 5.3
Selah and the Spades
2019
as Maybelle Summers
MOVIE★ 6.0
Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly'
2017
as Self
TV★ 5.1
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
2017
as Ketsu Onyo (voice)
TV★ 8.4
Riverdale
2017
as Mrs. Burble
TV★ 8.0
Westworld
2016
as Lauren / Bernard's Wife
TV★ 6.6
The Catch
2016
as Agent Justine Diaz
TV★ 6.4
Angie Tribeca
2016
as Gillian Kayhill
TV★ 6.6
Con Man
2015
as Grace
TV★ 7.7
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as Ketsu Onyo (voice)
TV★ 8.3
Hannibal
2013
as Bella Crawford
MOVIE★ 5.5
Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special
2012
as Self
TV★ 7.6
Revenge
2011
as Natalie Waters
TV★ 8.2
Suits
2011
as Jessica Pearson
TV★ 8.1
Transformers: Prime
2010
as Airachnid (voice)
TV★ 5.7
Huge
2010
as Dorothy Rand
MOVIE★ 7.3
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010
as Superwoman (voice)
TV★ 7.0
FlashForward
2009
as Felicia Wedeck
TV★ 8.3
The Vampire Diaries
2009
as Bree
TV★ 7.7
Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Diana Hall
MOVIE★ 6.2
Don't Let Me Drown
2009
as Diana
TV★ 8.0
Castle
2009
as Penelope Foster
TV★ 6.7
Eli Stone
2008
as Attorney Miller
MOVIE★ 4.4
South Of Pico
2007
as Carla Silva
TV★ 7.9
Pushing Daisies
2007
as Lila Robinson
TV★ 6.2
Dirty Sexy Money
2007
TV★ 8.2
Gossip Girl
2007
as Gabriela Abrams
MOVIE★ 5.3
I Think I Love My Wife
2007
as Brenda Cooper
TV★ 6.1
Standoff
2006
as Cheryl Carrera
MOVIE★ 6.0
Five Fingers
2006
as Aicha
MOVIE★ 4.8
Jam
2006
as Lilac
TV★ 7.3
The Unit
2006
as Sgt. Natasha Andrews
TV★ 8.3
The Boondocks
2005
as Ebony Brown
MOVIE★ 7.4
Serenity
2005
as Zoë Alleyne Washburne
TV★ 8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
as Detective Thea Salinas
TV★ 8.2
Bones
2005
as Dr. Toni Ezralow
MOVIE★ 7.0
Fair Game
2005
as Stacey
MOVIE★ 5.5
Hair Show
2004
as Marcella
TV★ 7.9
Boston Legal
2004
as A.D.A. Mary Franklin
TV★ 8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Vixen (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Gramercy Park
2004
as Mrs. Hammond
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Matrix Revolutions
2003
as Cas
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Matrix Reloaded
2003
as Cas
TV★ 7.2
Without a Trace
2002
as Tyra Hughes
TV★ 8.3
Firefly
2002
as Zoë Washburne
TV★ 8.2
The Shield
2002
as Sadie Kavanaugh
TV★ 7.8
24
2001
as Julia Milliken
TV★ 6.8
Alias
2001
as Anna Espinosa
TV★ 6.9
The Agency
2001
as Dacia Banga
TV★ 7.1
The Guardian
2001
as Sadie Harper
TV★ 7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Warden Hutton
TV★ 6.0
Cleopatra 2525
2000
as Helen 'Hel' Carter
TV★ 7.9
Angel
1999
as Jasmine
TV★ 7.0
Profiler
1996
as Michelle Brubaker
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Substance of Fire
1996
as Maitre d'
MOVIE★ 3.2
Dark Angel
1996
as LaMayne
MOVIE★ 5.9
Bed of Roses
1996
as Francine
TV★ 7.6
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
as Cleopatra
TV★ 7.0
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Beth Hymson
MOVIE★ 5.2
M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994
as Dr. Amy Ellis
TV★ 7.3
Law & Order
1990
as Laura Elkin
MOVIE
My New Friend Jim
—
as Dorothy Dandy