Portrait of Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Acting

Biography

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

Born: April 4, 1960

Place of Birth: Trinidad, British West Indies

Filmography

2025
All's Fair

as Alberta Dome

2025
The Better Sister

as Catherine Lancaster

2025
StuGo

as Dr. Lullah (voice)

2024
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

as Rashida Remington (voice)

2024
Hamlet

as Gertrude

2023
Nimona

as Queen Valerin (voice)

2021
The Equalizer

as Viola 'Vi' Marsette

2020
The Glorias

as Flo Kennedy

2020
Your Honor

as Judge Sarah LeBlanc

2020
2020
The Line

as Sharon

2020
Unladylike2020

as (voice)

2019
Sprinter

as Donna

2019
2019
The Village

as Patricia Davis

2018
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

as Shadow Weaver (voice)

2018
Anne Frank Meets God

as God (voice)

2018
Summer Camp Island

as Emily Ghost (voice)

2018
Big City Greens

as Remy’s Mother (voice)

2017
2017
Girls Trip

as Lorraine Toussaint

2017
The Good Fight

as Nia Rogers

2016
Sophie and the Rising Sun

as Salome Whitmore

2015
The Night Before

as Mrs. Roberts

2015
Rosewood

as Donna Rosewood

2015
Runaway Island

as Naomi Holloway

2015
2014
Selma

as Amelia Boynton

2014
black-ish

as Almaviligerais

2014
Forever

as Lt. Joanne Reece

2014
Ask Me Anything

as Dr. Sherman

2014
Chicago P.D.

as Shambala Green

2013
Orange Is the New Black

as Yvonne 'Vee' Parker

2013
The Fosters

as Dana Adams

2012
Scandal

as Nancy Drake

2012
The Finder

as La Bruja

2011
Against the Wall

as Officer Edie

2009
The Soloist

as Flo Ayers

2007
Saving Grace

as Kate Perry

2006
Friday Night Lights

as Bird Merriweather

2006
Ugly Betty

as Yoga

2005
The Closer

as Député D.A. Powell

2005
Grey's Anatomy

as Helen Fincher

2005
Numb3rs

as Medical Examiner

2003
NCIS

as Donna Wolfson

2003
Threat Matrix

as Carina Wright

2003
Threat Matrix

as NSA Agent Hodges

2001
Crossing Jordan

as Elaine Duchamps

2001
2000
2000
Static Shock

as Dr. Franklin (voice)

1999
Judging Amy

as Eileen Stayman

1998
Any Day Now

as Rene Jackson

1998
Jaded

as Carol Broker

1998
Black Dog

as Avery

1998
Blackout Effect

as Kim Garfield

1997
Leaving L.A.

as Dr. Claudia Chan

1996
The Cherokee Kid

as Mama Turner

1996
1996
Nightjohn

as Dealey

1996
The Making of a Hollywood Madam

as Judge Consuelo Marshall

1996
America's Dream

as Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

1995
It Was Him or Us

as Lieutenant Sondra Washington

1995
Bleeding Hearts

as Enid Sheperd

1995
Murder One

as Margaret Stratton

1995
Dangerous Minds

as Irene Roberts

1994
ER

as Yolanda

1993
Mother's Boys

as Robert’s Associate

1993
Frasier

as Nurse

1993
Class of '61

as Sarah

1993
Sad Inheritance

as Florence Crawford

1992
Trial: The Price of Passion

as Nancy Goodpaster

1991
Hudson Hawk

as Almond Joy

1990
Law & Order

as Shambala Green

1990
Common Ground

as Alva Debnam

1989
Breaking In

as Delphine the Hooker

1989
Nasty Boys

as Dr. Chanel Cory

1985
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