Occupation Actress Siblings Toby Cypress Role Actress | Name Tawny Cypress Years active 2000–present | |
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Spouse Tom Dillon (m. 2011), Bill Charles (m. 2000–2004) Movies and TV shows Heroes, K‑Ville, Remains, Brooklyn's Finest, World Trade Center Similar People Dallas Roberts, Tim Kring, Cristine Rose, Jane Curtin, Evalena Marie | ||
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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.
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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.
Filmography
Actress
-
Die Trying (TV Series) (post-production) as
Julia
2021
Yellowjackets (TV Series) as
Taissa
- Storytelling (2023) - Taissa
- It Chooses (2023) - Taissa
- Burial (2023) - Taissa
- Qui (2023) - Taissa
- Two Truths and a Lie (2023) - Taissa
- Old Wounds (2023) - Taissa
- Digestif (2023) - Taissa
- Edible Complex (2023) - Taissa
- Friends, Romans, Countrymen (2023) - Taissa
- Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (2022) - Taissa
- Doomcoming (2022) - Taissa
- Flight of the Bumblebee (2022) - Taissa
- No Compass (2021) - Taissa
- Saints (2021) - Taissa
- Blood Hive (2021) - Taissa
- Bear Down (2021) - Taissa
- The Dollhouse (2021) - Taissa
- F Sharp (2021) - Taissa
- Pilot (2021) - Taissa
2022
The Equalizer (TV Series) as
Vanessa
- Pulse (2022) - Vanessa
- D.W.B. (2022) - Vanessa
2020
Billions (TV Series) as
Dean Walker / Allison Walker
- Copenhagen (2021) - Dean Walker
- Beg, Bribe, Bully (2020) - Allison Walker
2020
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector (TV Series) as
Naia
- Mano a Mano (2020) - Naia
- Open Warfare (2020) - Naia
- 'Til Death Do Us Part (2020) - Naia
- Game On (2020) - Naia
- Pilot (2020) - Naia
2019
Inez & Doug & Kira as
Inez
2019
The Code (TV Series) as
Col. Edina Corpus
- Legit Bad Day (2019) - Col. Edina Corpus
- Blowed Up (2019) - Col. Edina Corpus
2018
FBI (TV Series) as
Jillian Starls
- The Armorer's Faith (2018) - Jillian Starls
2018
Bull (TV Series) as
Brooke Ford
- Excessive Force (2018) - Brooke Ford
2017
NCIS: New Orleans (TV Series) as
FBI Special Agent Sarah Barns
- The Asset (2017) - FBI Special Agent Sarah Barns
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption (TV Series) as
Nez Rowan
- Whitehall: Conclusion (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Whitehall (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Hostages (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Borealis 301 (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Operation Davenport (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Independence, U.S.A. (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Kevin Jensen (2017) - Nez Rowan
- Leland Bray (2017) - Nez Rowan
2016
The Blacklist (TV Series) as
Nez Rowan
- Alexander Kirk (No. 14) (2016) - Nez Rowan
- Susan Hargrave (No. 18) (2016) - Nez Rowan
- The Artax Network (No. 41) (2016) - Nez Rowan
- Mr. Solomon (No. 32) (2016) - Nez Rowan
2016
Supergirl (TV Series) as
Senator Miranda Crane
- Falling (2016) - Senator Miranda Crane
- Strange Visitor from Another Planet (2016) - Senator Miranda Crane
2013
Unforgettable (TV Series) as
Cherie Rollins-Murray
- D.O.A. (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Moving On (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- True Identity (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Fire and Ice (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Admissions (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- The Island (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Throwing Shade (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Stray Bullet (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- A Moveable Feast (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Cashing Out (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- The Haircut (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- The Combination (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- New Hundred (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- East of Islip (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Manhunt (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Reunion (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Flesh and Blood (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Omega Hour (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Til Death (2014) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Maps & Legends (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Line Up or Shut Up (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Past Tense (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Memory Kings (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Day of the Jackie (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Incognito (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
- Bigtime (2013) - Cherie Rollins-Murray
2014
Gun Hill (TV Movie) as
Andrea Logan
2013
Home as
Laura
2013
House of Cards (TV Series) as
Carly Heath
- Chapter 13 (2013) - Carly Heath
- Chapter 11 (2013) - Carly Heath
- Chapter 7 (2013) - Carly Heath
- Chapter 6 (2013) - Carly Heath
- Chapter 5 (2013) - Carly Heath
2013
Elementary (TV Series) as
Black Suit
- The Red Team (2013) - Black Suit
2012
Blue Bloods (TV Series) as
Patrice
- Nightmares (2012) - Patrice
2012
The Good Wife (TV Series) as
Melinda
- I Fought the Law (2012) - Melinda
2011
Remains as
Cindy
2010
Warehouse 13 (TV Series) as
Romana
- Age Before Beauty (2010) - Romana
2009
House Rules (TV Movie) as
Robin Calhoun
2009
Rescue Me (TV Series) as
Carla
- Clean (2009) - Carla
- Initiation (2009) - Carla
- Wheels (2009) - Carla
- Torch (2009) - Carla
- Mickey (2009) - Carla
2009
Brooklyn's Finest as
Allisa
2008
Wainy Days (TV Series) as
Gorgeous Woman
- The Pickup (2008) - Gorgeous Woman
2008
Army Wives (TV Series) as
Brenda
- Duplicity (2008) - Brenda
- Casting Out the Net (2008) - Brenda
2007
K-Ville (TV Series) as
Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Game Night (2008) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Ride Along (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Boulet in a China Shop (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Flood, Wind, and Fire (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Melissa (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- AKA (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Critical Mass (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- No Good Deed (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Bedfellows (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Cobb's Webb (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
- Pilot (2007) - Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
2008
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Shawna
- Undercover (2008) - Shawna
2006
Heroes (TV Series) as
Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Twenty-Three 'How to Stop an Exploding Man' (2007) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Eighteen 'Parasite' (2007) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Sixteen 'Unexpected' (2007) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Fourteen 'Distractions' (2007) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Twelve 'Godsend' (2007) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Eleven 'Fallout' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Nine 'Homecoming' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Seven 'Nothing to Hide' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Five 'Hiros' (2006) - Simone Deveaux (credit only)
- Chapter Four 'Collision' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Three 'One Giant Leap' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter Two 'Don't Look Back' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
- Chapter One 'Genesis' (2006) - Simone Deveaux
2006
Bella as
Frannie
2006
World Trade Center as
Bleeding Woman
2006
The Time Tunnel (TV Movie) as
J.D.
2006
Love Monkey (TV Series) as
Crystal Sloane
- Mything Persons (2006) - Crystal Sloane
2005
Stella (TV Series) as
Gemma
- Meeting Girls (2005) - Gemma
2005
Jonny Zero (TV Series) as
Nina Calvo
- Man Up (2005) - Nina Calvo
- To Serve and to Protect (2005) - Nina Calvo
- I Did It All for the Nooky (2005) - Nina Calvo
- Who's Your Daddy (2005) - Nina Calvo
- No Good Deed (2005) - Nina Calvo
- Pilot (2005) - Nina Calvo
2000
Third Watch (TV Series) as
A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- Forever Blue (2005) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- Rat Bastard (2004) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- Sins of the Fathers (2004) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- Payback (2003) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- In Lieu of Johnson (2003) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- Lockdown (2003) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
- The Tys That Bind (2000) - A.D.A. Sharon Burns
2003
All My Children (TV Series) as
Prof. Shambala Stevens
- Episode #1.8592 (2003) - Prof. Shambala Stevens
- Episode #1.8591 (2003) - Prof. Shambala Stevens
- Episode #1.8563 (2003) - Prof. Shambala Stevens
- Episode #1.8562 (2003) - Prof. Shambala Stevens
- Episode #1.8530 (2003) - Prof. Shambala Stevens
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) as
Louisa Iberra
- Legion (2003) - Louisa Iberra
2002
Hack (TV Series) as
Anna Rowe
- Bad Choices (2002) - Anna Rowe
2002
Stalker Guilt Syndrome (Short) as
Female Passerby
2001
100 Centre Street (TV Series) as
Cassandra / Cassandra Rodriguez
- It's About Love (2002) - Cassandra
- The Fix (2001) - Cassandra Rodriguez
- Love Stories (2001) - Cassandra Rodriguez
- Domestic Abuses (2001) - Cassandra
- The Bug (2001) - Cassandra
- And Justice for Some (2001) - Cassandra
2000
Autumn in New York as
Melissa
2000
NYPD Blue (TV Series) as
Rosana Booth
- A Hole in Juan (2000) - Rosana Booth
Self
2023
Baby, This Is Keke Palmer (Podcast Series) as
Self - Guest
- Would You Eat a Person to Survive? with Yellowjackets' Star Tawny Cypress (2023) - Self - Guest
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Brendan Hunt/Tawny Cypress (2023) - Self
2023
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #42.185 (2023) - Self
- Episode #42.167 (2023) - Self
- Episode #42.166 (2023) - Self
- Episode #42.165 (2023) - Self
2023
Burning Questions (TV Series) as
Self
- Burning Questions with "Yellowjackets" (2023) - Self
2022
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self / Self -
- Episode #1.2 (2022) - Self
- Episode #1.1 (2022) - Self -
2015
Unforgettable Moments: Inside Season 3 (Documentary short) as
Self
2011
Chiller 13: Horror's Creepiest Kids (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2007
Heroes Unmasked (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Telling Tales (2007) - Self
- Hiro Worship (2007) - Self (uncredited)
2007
The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2006
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV Special documentary) as
Self
2006
Infanity (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Heroes (2006) - Self
Archive Footage
2007
Heroes Unmasked (TV Series documentary) as
Simone Deveaux
- The Story So Far (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Finale (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Isaac (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Bad Company (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Sets and the City (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- The Invisible Touch (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Dark Angel Gabriel (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- A Heroes Welcome (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Painting the Future (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- The Dreamer (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
- Growing Pains (2007) - Simone Deveaux (uncredited)
References
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