Tawny Cypress

Tawny Cypress

Known for
Acting
Born
August 8, 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Tawny Cypress (born August 8, 1976) is an American actress. She has appeared in various television and stage plays. She portrayed Simone Deveaux on the TV series Heroes. She previously starred on Fox's drama K-Ville as Ginger "Love Tap" LeBeau, a police officer who suffers the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Her father is of Hungarian and German extraction and her mother 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. Her older brother Toby Cypress is a comic book artist.

Known For

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Filmography

2022
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror poster

Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · 1 ep

2021
Yellowjackets poster

Yellowjackets

TV · as Taissa Turner · 39 eps

2020
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector poster

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector

TV · as Naia · 5 eps

2019
Inez & Doug & Kira poster

Inez & Doug & Kira

Movie · as Inez

2019
The Code poster

The Code

TV · as Edina Corpus · 1 ep

2018
FBI poster

FBI

TV · as Jillian Starls · 1 ep

2017
The Blacklist: Redemption poster

The Blacklist: Redemption

TV · as Nez Rowan · 8 eps

2016
Bull poster

Bull

TV · as Brooke Ford · 1 ep

2016
Billions poster

Billions

TV · as Dean Walker · 2 eps

2015
Supergirl poster

Supergirl

TV · as Senator Miranda Crane · 2 eps

2014
Gun Hill poster

Gun Hill

Movie · as Andrea Login

2013
Home poster

Home

Movie · as Laura

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Nez Rowan · 1 ep

2013
House of Cards poster

House of Cards

TV · as Carly Heath · 2 eps

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Black Suit · 1 ep

2011
Remains poster

Remains

Movie · as Cindy

2011
Unforgettable poster

Unforgettable

TV · as Cherie Rollins-Murray · 26 eps

2010
Brooklyn's Finest poster

Brooklyn's Finest

Movie · as Allisa

2010
Blue Bloods poster

Blue Bloods

TV · as Patrice · 1 ep

2009
Warehouse 13 poster

Warehouse 13

TV · as Romana · 1 ep

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Melinda · 1 ep

2007
K-Ville poster

K-Ville

TV · as Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau · 11 eps

2007
Army Wives poster

Army Wives

TV · as Brenda · 2 eps

2006
Bella poster

Bella

Movie · as Frannie

2006
The Time Tunnel poster

The Time Tunnel

Movie · as J.D.

2006
World Trade Center poster

World Trade Center

Movie · as Bleeding Woman

2006
Heroes poster

Heroes

TV · as Simone Deveaux · 23 eps

2005
Jonny Zero poster

Jonny Zero

TV · as Nina Calvo · 6 eps

2004
Rescue Me poster

Rescue Me

TV · as Carla · 5 eps

2002
Stalker Guilt Syndrome

Stalker Guilt Syndrome

Movie · as Female Passerby

2002
Hack poster

Hack

TV · as Anna Rowe · 1 ep

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Louisa Iberra · 1 ep

2001
100 Centre Street poster

100 Centre Street

TV · as Cassandra, Cassandra Rodriguez · 3 eps

2000
Autumn in New York poster

Autumn in New York

Movie · as Melissa

1999
Third Watch poster

Third Watch

TV · as Sharon Burns · 7 eps

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Shauna · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Erin Grassley · 3 eps