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American actress (born 1968)

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Gina Torres is an American actress born in Manhattan on April 25, 1969. She works as a television, stage, film, and voice actor. Her professional career began in 1992. She is educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and speaks English.

Torres is married to Laurence Fishburne and has one child. As a voice actor, she possesses a mezzo-soprano voice type. She is a human female citizen of the United States. Her birth place is also recorded as New York City, New York, USA.

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Film & TV

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…

Known for

  • Memory of a Killer — Special Agent Linda Grant2026
  • The Everything Pot — Gail2024
  • Give Me an A — Violeta Gonzalez2023
  • The Perfect Find — Darcy2023
  • The Legend of Vox Machina — Keeper Yennen (voice)2022
  • The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self2022
  • Troubled Waters — Janice Waters2020
  • 9-1-1: Lone Star — Tommy Vega2020
  • Selah and the Spades — Maybelle Summers2019
  • Dispel — Celeste Skygoode2019

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Key facts

Born
( 1969-04-25 ) April 25, 1969 (age 57) , New York City , U.S.
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1992–present
Spouse
Laurence Fishburne ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2002 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2018 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gina
Family name
Torres
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Manhattan
Occupation
voice actor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Gina Torres by Gage Skidmore cropped.jpg
Number of children
1
Voice type
mezzo-soprano
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Commons category
Gina Torres
date of birth
1969-04-25
name in native language
Gina Torres
start of work period
1992-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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).

Early life, family and education

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