Tawny Cypress
Acting • Born 1976-08-08
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.
Filmography
39 credits
Bella
Movie • 2006
Frannie
Remains
Movie • 2011
Cindy
Autumn in New York
Movie • 2000
Melissa
Home
Movie • 2013
Laura
Gun Hill
Movie • 2014
Andrea Login
The Time Tunnel
Movie • 2006
J.D.
World Trade Center
Movie • 2006
Bleeding Woman
Inez & Doug & Kira
Movie • 2019
Inez
Brooklyn's Finest
Movie • 2010
Allisa
Stalker Guilt Syndrome
Movie • 2002
Female Passerby
Third Watch
TV • 1999
Sharon Burns
Heroes
TV • 2006
Simone Deveaux
Yellowjackets
TV • 2021
Taissa Turner
K-Ville
TV • 2007
Ginger 'Love Tap' LeBeau
Jonny Zero
TV • 2005
Army Wives
TV • 2007
Brenda
Hack
TV • 2002
Anna Rowe
Unforgettable
TV • 2011
Cherie Rollins-Murray
Elementary
TV • 2012
Black Suit
Blue Bloods
TV • 2010
Patrice
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
TV • 2022
Self
Warehouse 13
TV • 2009
Romana
Supergirl
TV • 2015
Senator Miranda Crane
The Blacklist: Redemption
TV • 2017
Nez Rowan
The Good Wife
TV • 2009
Melinda
The Blacklist
TV • 2013
Nez Rowan
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Erin Grassley
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Louisa Iberra
FBI
TV • 2018
Jillian Starls
The Code
TV • 2019
Col. Edina Corpus
House of Cards
TV • 2013
Carly Heath
Bull
TV • 2016
Brooke Ford
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
TV • 2020
Naia
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Shauna
Rescue Me
TV • 2004
Carla
100 Centre Street
TV • 2001
Cassandra
100 Centre Street
TV • 2001
Cassandra Rodriguez
Billions
TV • 2016
Dean Walker