Lorraine Toussaint Net Worth is $2 Million Lorraine Toussaint Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Lorraine Toussaint (born April 4, 1960) is a Trinidadian-American actress and producer, known for playing powerful characters on television and film.Toussaint began her career in theatre before supporting performances in films such as Breaking In (1989), Hudson Hawk (1991), and Dangerous Minds (1995). As lead actress, she is best known for her role as Rene Jackson in the Lifetime critically acclaimed television drama series Any Day Now from 1998 to 2002. Toussaint later was regular cast member in the NBC police procedural Crossing Jordan (2002-2003), and TNT crime drama Saving Grace (2007-2010). Toussaint also has made over 30 guest appearances on television, starred in the number of made for television movies, and had the recurring roles in Law & Order, Ugly Betty, Friday Night Lights, Body of Proof, and The Fosters.Toussaint received critical acclaim and Independent Spirit Award nomination for her performance in the 2012 drama film Middle of Nowhere written and directed by Ava DuVernay. In 2014 she played the role of Yvonne "Vee" Parker, the main antagonist, in the second season of Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black, for which she received critical acclaim. She later played the role of Amelia Boynton Robinson in the 2014 historical drama film Selma, and in the same year is starring as Lt. Joanna Reece in the ABC fantasy-drama series, Forever.
Net Worth $2 Million Date Of Birth April 4, 1960 Place Of Birth Trinidad, West Indies [now Trinidad & Tobago] Height 1.75 m Profession Actress, Producer Education Juilliard School Spouse Micah Zane (m. 2014) Parents Janet Beane Star Sign Aries
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# Fact 1 Has one daughter, Samara. 2 Lorraine had to care for her mother, Janet Beane, who had multiple sclerosis while she was studying acting. Her mother passed away in 1999. 3 Has a dog named Kaia. 4 Born in Trinidad, but moved to Brooklyn, New York, USA, with her family when she was ten years old. 5 Is an aficionado of architecture, and an expert gardener and landscaper. 6 Studied drama at The Juilliard School, New York, NY, USA.
Actress Title Year Status Character Fast Color 2018 post-production Bo Anne Frank Meets God 2017 Short post-production God (voice) The Fosters 2013-2017 TV Series Dana Adams Girls Trip 2017 Lorraine Toussaint Shots Fired 2017 TV Series Carole Moore Rosewood 2015-2017 TV Series Donna Rosewood Coco 2017/II Nichelle Black-ish 2016 TV Series Almaviligerais Chicago P.D. 2016 TV Series Shambala Green Sophie and the Rising Sun 2016 Salome Whitmore The Night Before 2015/II Mrs. Roberts Runaway Island 2015 Naomi Holloway Forever 2014-2015 TV Series Lt. Joanna Reece World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor 2014 Video Game High Sage Viryx (voice) Selma 2014 Amelia Boynton Orange Is the New Black 2014 TV Series Yvonne 'Vee' Parker Ask Me Anything 2014 Dr. Sherman The Young and the Restless 2012-2014 TV Series Dr. Watkins Being Mary Jane 2014 TV Series Aunt Toni Body of Proof 2013 TV Series Chief Angela Martin Scandal 2012 TV Series Nancy Drake The Secret Life of the American Teenager 2012 TV Series Drop Dead Diva 2012 TV Series Professor Ellen Daily The Finder 2012 TV Series La Bruja Grey's Anatomy 2012 TV Series Dr. Helen Fincher Middle of Nowhere 2012 Ruth The Doctor 2011 TV Movie Ayanna Against the Wall 2011 TV Series Officer Edie NCIS 2011 TV Series Deputy Director Donna Wolfson Friday Night Lights 2009-2011 TV Series Bird Merriweather The Line 2010 TV Movie Josephine Johnson The Glades 2010 TV Series Carol Watkins Saving Grace 2007-2010 TV Series Kate Perry Three Rivers 2010 TV Series Yolanda Moss The Soloist 2009 Flo Ayers Numb3rs 2005-2009 TV Series Agent Terri Green / Medical Examiner The Gold Lunch 2008 Short Judge ER 2008 TV Series Yolanda Ugly Betty 2007 TV Series Yoga CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2006-2007 TV Series Marla James / Cynthia James 3 lbs. 2006 TV Series Della The Closer 2005 TV Series Deputy D.A. Powell Judging Amy 2005 TV Series Eileen Stayman Their Eyes Were Watching God 2005 TV Movie Pearl Stone Frasier 2004 TV Series Nurse Threat Matrix 2003-2004 TV Series Carina Wright / NSA Agent Hodges Law & Order 1990-2003 TV Series Shambala Green Crossing Jordan 2002-2003 TV Series Dr. Elaine Duchamps Static Shock 2002 TV Series Dr. Franklin Any Day Now 1998-2002 TV Series Rene Jackson The Sky Is Falling 1999 Janie Jaded 1998 Carol Broker C-16: FBI 1998 TV Series Marsha Fontaine Black Dog 1998 Avery Cracker: Mind Over Murder 1998 TV Series Tisha Watlington Nothing Sacred 1998 TV Series Lorraine Hamilton Blackout Effect 1998 TV Movie Kim Garfield The Spittin' Image 1997 Short Leaving L.A. 1997 TV Series Dr. Claudia Chan Promised Land 1997 TV Series Linda Paxton Psalms from the Underground 1996 Short Dark Skies 1996 TV Series Eda Mae Tillman The Cherokee Kid 1996 TV Movie Mama Turner Mr. & Mrs. Smith 1996 TV Series Dr. Cotter If These Walls Could Talk 1996 TV Movie Shameeka Webb (segment "1996") Nightjohn 1996 TV Movie Dealey America's Dream 1996 TV Movie Philomena (segment "The Reunion") It Was Him or Us 1995 TV Movie Lt. Washington Murder One 1995 TV Series Margaret Stratton Amazing Grace 1995 TV Series Yvonne Price Bless This House 1995 TV Series Lorraine Dangerous Minds 1995 Irene Roberts M.A.N.T.I.S. 1994 TV Series Denise Copeland Bleeding Hearts 1994 Enid Sheperd A Time to Heal 1994 TV Movie Zelda Mother's Boys 1993 Robert's Associate The Sinbad Show 1993 TV Series Mrs. Payton Class of '61 1993 TV Movie Sarah Point of No Return 1993 Beth Love, Lies & Lullabies 1993 TV Movie Florence Crawford Queen 1993 TV Mini-Series Joyce Where I Live 1993 TV Series Marie St. Martin Red Dwarf 1992 TV Movie Captain Tau Bodies of Evidence 1992 TV Series Dr. Mary Rocket (1992) Trial: The Price of Passion 1992 TV Movie Nancy Goodpaster Tequila and Bonetti 1992 TV Series Big Marie Daddy 1991 TV Movie Judge (uncredited) Hudson Hawk 1991 Almond Joy Nasty Boys 1990 TV Series Dr, Chanel Cory 227 1990 TV Series Monica Patton Common Ground 1990 TV Movie Alva Breaking In 1989 Delphine the Hooker A Man Called Hawk 1989 TV Series Emily Howell A Case of Deadly Force 1986 TV Movie Pat Bowden The Face of Rage 1983 TV Movie Stendah One Life to Live 1968 TV Series Vera Williams (1988)
Producer Title Year Status Character Anne Frank Meets God 2017 Short co-executive producer post-production Accidental Friendship 2008 TV Movie executive producer
Self Title Year Status Character Hollywood Today Live 2015-2016 TV Series Herself Access Hollywood Live 2014-2016 TV Series Herself / Herself - Guest Home & Family 2015 TV Series Herself Steve Harvey 2015 TV Series Herself The Real 2015 TV Series Herself The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards 2015 TV Special Herself Wendy: The Wendy Williams Show 2015 TV Series Herself The 5th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards 2015 TV Special Herself The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2015 TV Special Herself - Winner: Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series (uncredited) 20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2015 TV Special Herself 72nd Golden Globe Awards 2015 TV Special Herself (uncredited) NY Live: In Concert 2014 TV Series Herself - Guest The 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards 2013 TV Special Herself - Nominee 2013 Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Special 2013 TV Special Herself SAG Foundation Conversations 2012 TV Series Herself Rwanda Rising 2007 Documentary Berne Mukaniwisi (voice) An Evening with Della Reese 2004 TV Movie Herself - Interviewee 34th NAACP Image Awards 2003 TV Special Herself This Far by Faith 2003 TV Series documentary Herself - Narrator Weddings of a Lifetime: Dream Weddings on a Budget 2002 Herself 33rd NAACP Image Awards 2002 TV Special Herself 30th NAACP Image Awards 1999 TV Special Herself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2015 Critics' Choice TV Award Critics Choice Television Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Orange Is the New Black (2013) 2015 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Orange Is the New Black (2013) 2014 BFCC Award Black Film Critics Circle Awards Best Ensemble Selma (2014) 2014 Nexty NewNowNext Awards Best New Television Actress Orange Is the New Black (2013) 2008 LA Femme Filmmaker Award LA Femme International Film Festival Visionary Award
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2015 GFCA Award Georgia Film Critics Association (GFCA) Best Ensemble Selma (2014) 2015 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Drama Supporting Actress Orange Is the New Black (2013) 2015 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Orange Is the New Black (2013) 2014 SDFCS Award San Diego Film Critics Society Awards Best Ensemble Selma (2014) 2014 WAFCA Award Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards Best Acting Ensemble Selma (2014) 2013 Black Reel Black Reel Awards Best Supporting Actress Middle of Nowhere (2012) 2013 Independent Spirit Award Film Independent Spirit Awards Best Supporting Female Middle of Nowhere (2012) 2003 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series Any Day Now (1998) 2002 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series Any Day Now (1998) 2001 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series Any Day Now (1998) 2000 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series Any Day Now (1998) 1999 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Any Day Now (1998) 1999 Q Award Viewers for Quality Television Awards Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series Any Day Now (1998)
Known for movies Any Day Now (1998-2002) as Rene Jackson
Dangerous Minds (1995) as Irene Roberts
Selma (2014) as Amelia Boynton
The Soloist (2009) as Flo Ayers