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Gina Torres Biography

Birth Place:
New York, New York, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Majored in voice at New York City's prestigious Fiorello H
  • LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and the Performing Arts (aka "the Fame school")
  • Made TV debut on One Life to Live (the same soap in which Laurence Fishburne, whom she married in 2002, got his start)
  • Worked with Fishburne in The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix: Revolutions and the 2006 political thriller Five Fingers
  • Won 2001 ALMA Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Syndicated Drama Series for Cleopatra 2525
  • Voice work has included the character Vixen on the Cartoon Network's Justice League Unlimited, Airachnid on Transformers: Prime and Niobe on the computer game The Matrix Online

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