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− | |Name = Gina Torres |
+ | |Name = Gina Torres |
+ | |Date of Birth = April 25, 1969 |
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− | |Gender = Female |
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+ | |Place of Birth = New York City, USA |
+ | |Job(s) = Actress |
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− | |Place of Birth = New York City, New York, USA |
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+ | |First = "[[Inside Out]]" |
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+ | |Characters = [[Jasmine]] |
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− | Torres has a number of recognizable television roles including Anna Espinosa on ''[[w:Alias (TV series)|Alias]]'', Julia Millikin on ''[[w:24 (TV series|24]]'', and Zoe Washburne on [[Joss Whedon]]'s ''[[w:Firefly (TV series)|Firefly]]'' in which she worked with [[Nathan Fillion]] and [[Adam Baldwin]]. |
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+ | ==Biography== |
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− | In 2002, she married Oscar nominated actor Laurence Fishburne. |
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+ | In addition to ''Angel'', Torres is most recognizable for her roles in the television series ''Xena: Warrior Princess'', ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'', ''Cleopatra 2525'', ''The Shield'', ''Alias'', ''Firefly'', ''24'', ''Suits'', ''Hannibal'', ''Revenge'', ''Pearson'', ''Westworld'', among others. |
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+ | Torres has also appeared in films such as ''The Matrix Reloaded'', ''The Matrix Revolutions'', ''Serenity'', ''Five Fingers'', ''I Think I Love My Wife'', ''South of Pico'', ''Selah and the Spades'', among others. |
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+ | Torres voice acted for the video games ''The Matrix Online'', ''DC Universe Online'', ''Transformers Prime: The Game'', ''Destiny'', ''Lichdom: Battlemage'', ''Destiny 2'', and ''Lego DC Super-Villains''; the animated series ''Justice League Unlimited'', ''The Boondocks'', ''Transformers: Prime'', ''Star Wars Rebels'', ''Star Wars: Forces of Destiny'', ''Final Space'', ''Tangled: The Series'', ''Elena of Avalor''; and the animated film ''Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths''. |
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+ | ==Buffyverse credits== |
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+ | Torres guest starred as [[The Powers That Be]] member Jasmine in five episodes of ''Angel'': |
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+ | *"[[Shiny Happy People]]" |
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+ | *"[[The Magic Bullet]]" |
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+ | *"[[Sacrifice]]" |
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+ | *"[[Peace Out]]" |
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+ | ==External links== |
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+ | *{{Wikipedia}} |
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+ | *{{IMDb|0868659}} |
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Revision as of 21:18, 3 July 2020
Gina Torres is the actress who portrayed Jasmine in Angel television series. In 2004, she was nominated for the International Press Academy's Golden Satellite Award for "Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Drama" for this role.
Biography
In addition to Angel, Torres is most recognizable for her roles in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Cleopatra 2525, The Shield, Alias, Firefly, 24, Suits, Hannibal, Revenge, Pearson, Westworld, among others.
Torres has also appeared in films such as The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Serenity, Five Fingers, I Think I Love My Wife, South of Pico, Selah and the Spades, among others.
Torres voice acted for the video games The Matrix Online, DC Universe Online, Transformers Prime: The Game, Destiny, Lichdom: Battlemage, Destiny 2, and Lego DC Super-Villains; the animated series Justice League Unlimited, The Boondocks, Transformers: Prime, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, Final Space, Tangled: The Series, Elena of Avalor; and the animated film Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths.
Buffyverse credits
Torres guest starred as The Powers That Be member Jasmine in five episodes of Angel:
External links
- Gina Torres on Wikipedia
- Gina Torres on IMDb