Tawny Cypress
Acting1976Point 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
Acting History
2024
Law & Order
TVas Erin Grassley• 2 eps
2022
2021
Yellowjackets
TVas Taissa Turner• 29 eps
2020
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
TVas Naia• 5 eps
2019
Inez & Doug & Kira
as Inez
The Code
TVas Col. Edina Corpus• 1 eps
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption
TVas Nez Rowan• 8 eps
2016
The Blacklist
TVas Nez Rowan• 1 eps
Supergirl
TVas Senator Miranda Crane• 2 eps
2014
Gun Hill
as Andrea Login
2013
Home
as Laura
House of Cards
TVas Carly Heath• 2 eps
Elementary
TVas Black Suit• 1 eps
Unforgettable
TVas Cherie Rollins-Murray• 26 eps
2012
Blue Bloods
TVas Patrice• 1 eps
The Good Wife
TVas Melinda• 1 eps
2011
Remains
as Cindy
2010
Brooklyn's Finest
as Allisa
Warehouse 13
TVas Romana• 1 eps
2009
Rescue Me
TVas Carla• 5 eps
2008
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Shauna• 1 eps
Army Wives
TVas Brenda• 2 eps
2007
K-Ville
TVas Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
2006
2005
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Louisa Iberra• 1 eps
2002
Stalker Guilt Syndrome
as Female Passerby
Hack
TVas Anna Rowe• 1 eps
2001
100 Centre Street
TVas Cassandra / Cassandra Rodriguez
2000
Autumn in New York
as Melissa
Third Watch
TVas Sharon Burns• 7 eps