Actor profile

Gina Torres

25th April 1969 New York City, New York, USA Acting

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.

25 Movies 48 TV Shows 73 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Everything Pot poster

The Everything Pot 9th June 2024 as Gail

The Perfect Find poster

The Perfect Find 23rd June 2023 as Darcy

Give Me an A poster

Give Me an A 21st June 2023 as Violeta Gonzalez

Troubled Waters poster

Troubled Waters 1st October 2020 as Janice Waters

Dispel poster

Dispel 9th March 2019 as Celeste Skygoode

Selah and the Spades poster

Selah and the Spades 27th January 2019 as Maybelle Summers

Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly' poster

Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly' 11th September 2017 as Self

Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special poster

Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special 11th November 2012 as Self

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths poster

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths 23rd February 2010 as Superwoman (voice)

Don't Let Me Drown poster

Don't Let Me Drown 24th April 2009 as Diana

South Of Pico poster

South Of Pico 25th October 2007 as Carla Silva

I Think I Love My Wife poster

I Think I Love My Wife 7th March 2007 as Brenda Cooper

Five Fingers poster

Five Fingers 1st May 2006 as Aicha

Jam poster

Jam 1st April 2006 as Lilac

Serenity poster

Serenity 25th September 2005 as Zoë Alleyne Washburne

Fair Game poster

Fair Game 12th February 2005 as Stacey

Hair Show poster

Hair Show 17th October 2004 as Marcella

Gramercy Park 2nd May 2004 as Mrs. Hammond

The Matrix Revolutions poster

The Matrix Revolutions 5th November 2003 as Cas

The Matrix Reloaded poster

The Matrix Reloaded 15th May 2003 as Cas

The Substance of Fire poster

The Substance of Fire 11th September 1996 as Maitre d'

Dark Angel poster

Dark Angel 10th September 1996 as LaMayne

Bed of Roses poster

Bed of Roses 26th January 1996 as Francine

M.A.N.T.I.S. poster

M.A.N.T.I.S. 24th January 1994 as Dr. Amy Ellis

My New Friend Jim as Dorothy Dandy

Memory of a Killer poster

Memory of a Killer 25th January 2026 as Special Agent Linda Grant

The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show 12th September 2022 as Self

The Legend of Vox Machina poster

The Legend of Vox Machina 27th January 2022 as Keeper Yennen (voice)

9-1-1: Lone Star poster

9-1-1: Lone Star 19th January 2020 as Tommy Vega

The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show 9th September 2019 as Self

A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show 2nd August 2019 as CIA Supervisor

Pearson poster

Pearson 17th July 2019 as Jessica Pearson

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny poster

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny 3rd July 2017 as Ketsu Onyo (voice)

Riverdale poster

Riverdale 26th January 2017 as Mrs. Burble

Westworld poster

Westworld 2nd October 2016 as Lauren / Bernard's Wife

The Catch poster

The Catch 24th March 2016 as Agent Justine Diaz

Angie Tribeca poster

Angie Tribeca 17th January 2016 as Gillian Kayhill

Con Man poster

Con Man 30th September 2015 as Grace

Star Wars Rebels poster

Star Wars Rebels 13th October 2014 as Ketsu Onyo (voice)

Hannibal poster

Hannibal 4th April 2013 as Bella Crawford

Revenge poster

Revenge 21st September 2011 as Natalie Waters

Suits poster

Suits 23rd June 2011 as Jessica Pearson

Transformers: Prime poster

Transformers: Prime 26th November 2010 as Airachnid (voice)

Huge poster

Huge 28th June 2010 as Dorothy Rand

FlashForward poster

FlashForward 24th September 2009 as Felicia Wedeck

The Vampire Diaries poster

The Vampire Diaries 10th September 2009 as Bree

Drop Dead Diva poster

Drop Dead Diva 12th July 2009 as Diana Hall

Castle poster

Castle 9th March 2009 as Penelope Foster

Eli Stone poster

Eli Stone 31st January 2008 as Attorney Miller

Pushing Daisies poster

Pushing Daisies 3rd October 2007 as Lila Robinson

Dirty Sexy Money poster

Dirty Sexy Money 26th September 2007

Gossip Girl poster

Gossip Girl 19th September 2007 as Gabriela Abrams

Standoff poster

Standoff 5th September 2006 as Cheryl Carrera

The Unit poster

The Unit 7th March 2006 as Sgt. Natasha Andrews

The Boondocks poster

The Boondocks 6th November 2005 as Ebony Brown

Criminal Minds poster

Criminal Minds 22nd September 2005 as Detective Thea Salinas

Bones poster

Bones 13th September 2005 as Dr. Toni Ezralow

Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal 3rd October 2004 as A.D.A. Mary Franklin

Justice League Unlimited poster

Justice League Unlimited 31st July 2004 as Vixen (voice)

Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace 26th September 2002 as Tyra Hughes

Firefly poster

Firefly 20th September 2002 as Zoë Washburne

The Shield poster

The Shield 12th March 2002 as Sadie Kavanaugh

24 poster

24 6th November 2001 as Julia Milliken

Alias poster

Alias 30th September 2001 as Anna Espinosa

The Agency poster

The Agency 27th September 2001 as Dacia Banga

The Guardian poster

The Guardian 25th September 2001 as Sadie Harper

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 6th October 2000 as Warden Hutton

Cleopatra 2525 poster

Cleopatra 2525 17th January 2000 as Helen 'Hel' Carter

Angel poster

Angel 5th October 1999 as Jasmine

Profiler poster

Profiler 21st September 1996 as Michelle Brubaker

Xena: Warrior Princess poster

Xena: Warrior Princess 4th September 1995 as Cleopatra

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys poster

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys 29th January 1995 as Nebula

Law & Order poster

Law & Order 13th September 1990 as Charlene