Lorraine Toussaint

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Known Credits 76

Gender Female

Birthday 1960-04-04 (61 years old)

Place of Birth Trinidad, British West Indies

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Lorraine Toussaint

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Lorraine Toussaint is a Trinidadian-American actress and producer. Toussaint began her career in theatre before supporting performances in films such as Breaking In, Hudson Hawk, and Dangerous Minds.

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Acting

—		The Line (1 episode)
—		The Magician’s Elephant as (voice)
—		Silent Retreat

2021

(11 episodes) as Aunt Vi

2020		The Glorias as Flo Kennedy
2020		Your Honor (3 episodes) as Judge Sarah LeBlanc
2020		Concrete Cowboy as Nessi
2020		The Line as Sharon
2020		Unladylike2020 as (voice)

2019		Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark as Lou Lou
2019		Sprinter as Donna
2019		Fast Color as Bo
2019		The Village (10 episodes) as Patricia Davis

2018		She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (52 episodes) as Shadow Weaver (voice)
2018		Anne Frank Meets God as God (voice)
2018		Big City Greens (1 episode) as Remy’s Mother (voice)

2017		Love Beats Rhymes as Nichelle
2017		Girls Trip as Herself
2017		The Good Fight (1 episode) as Nia Rogers

2016

as Salome Whitmore

2015		The Night Before as Mrs. Roberts
2015		Rosewood (44 episodes) as Donna Rosewood
2015		Runaway Island as Naomi Holloway

2014		Selma as Amelia Boynton
2014		Forever (22 episodes) as Lt. Joanne Reece
2014		Ask Me Anything as Dr. Sherman

2013		Orange Is the New Black (12 episodes) as Yvonne 'Vee' Parker
2013		The Fosters (8 episodes) as Dana Adams

2012		Middle of Nowhere as Ruth
2012		The Finder (1 episode)

2009		Three Rivers (1 episode)
2009		The Soloist as Flo Ayers

2007

(11 episodes) (46 episodes) as Kate Perry

2006		Friday Night Lights (1 episode) as Bird Merriweather
2006		Ugly Betty (6 episodes) as Yoga

2005		The Closer (2 episodes) as Député D.A. Powell
2005		Their Eyes Were Watching God as Pearl Stone
2005		Numb3rs (2 episodes)

2003		Threat Matrix (5 episodes)
2003		This Far by Faith (6 episodes) as Narrator

2001		Crossing Jordan (12 episodes) as Dr. Elaine Duchamps
2001		The Sky is Falling

2000		CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (3 episodes) as Cynthia James
2000		Static Shock (1 episode)

1999

(1 episode)

1998		Any Day Now (88 episodes) as Rene Jackson
1998		Jaded as Carol Broker
1998		Blackout Effect as Kim Garfield

1997		C-16: FBI (1 episode)
1997		Leaving L.A. (6 episodes)

1996		The Cherokee Kid as Mama Turner
1996		If These Walls Could Talk as Shameeka Webb
1996		Dark Skies (2 episodes)
1996		Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1 episode)
1996		Nightjohn as Dealey
1996		America's Dream as Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

1995		It Was Him or Us as Lieutenant Sondra Washington
1995		Murder One (2 episodes)
1995		Bless This House (1 episode)
1995		Dangerous Minds as Irene Roberts
1995		Amazing Grace (5 episodes)

1994		ER (1 episode)
1994		A Time to Heal

1993		Frasier (1 episode) as Nurse
1993		Point of No Return as Beth
1993		Sad Inheritance as Florence Crawford
1993		Where I Live (21 episodes)

1992		Bodies of Evidence (4 episodes)
1992		Trial: The Price of Passion as Nancy Goodpaster

1991

as Almond Joy

1990

(7 episodes) as Public Defender Shambala Green

1989		Breaking In as Delphine the Hooker
1989		Nasty Boys (1 episode) as Dr. Chanel Cory

1988

(1 episode)

1986

as Pat Bowden

1985

(1 episode)

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