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Amanda Warren
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| Born | July 17, 1982 New York City, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Amanda Warren is an American actress born on July 17, 1982. She is famous for her roles in TV shows like The Leftovers on HBO and Dickinson on Apple TV+. She has also appeared in many movies and other popular television series.
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Early Life and Education
Amanda Warren was born in New York City on July 17, 1982. She went to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York. There, she focused on studying singing.
Acting Career Highlights
Starting Out in TV and Movies
Amanda Warren began her acting journey in the late 2000s. She took on small parts in various American TV shows and films. By 2010, she was appearing as a guest star in several TV series. These included Rubicon, Gossip Girl, The Good Wife, and Law & Order.
Notable Roles in Television
In 2014, Amanda Warren played Lucy Warburton in the HBO drama series The Leftovers. Later, from 2017 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Mayor Zahra Taylor in NCIS: New Orleans. She also appeared in Black Mirror and House of Cards.
From 2019 to 2021, she was a main character, Betty, in the Apple TV+ comedy series Dickinson. In 2021, she joined the cast of the new Gossip Girl reboot. She played Camille De Haan, who is the mother of Monet De Haan.
Leading Role in East New York
In 2022, Amanda Warren took on a main role in the CBS police drama East New York. She played Regina Haywood, a newly promoted deputy inspector. Her character was in charge of the East New York neighborhood in East Brooklyn. The show was popular but ended after one season in May 2023.
Film Appearances
Amanda Warren has also been in several movies. Some of her film roles include The Adjustment Bureau (2011) and Seven Psychopaths (2012). She also appeared in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) and Mother! (2017). In 2023, she played Gloria Gary in the film The Burial.
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | The Adjustment Bureau | Senior Campaign Aide | |
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths | Maggie | |
| 2013 | All Is Bright | Young Woman | |
| 2013 | Deep Powder | Officer O'Connor | |
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Denise | |
| 2017 | Mother! | Healer | |
| 2017 | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Lynn Jackson | |
| 2017 | The Super | Christina | |
| 2023 | The Burial | Gloria Gary |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008–09 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | CSU Tech/Haydon | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | The Good Wife | Ms. Pollock | Episode: "Fixed" |
| 2010 | Law & Order | Jalisa Kroger | Episode: "Steel-Eyed Death" |
| 2010 | Rubicon | Erin- Polygraph Tech | Episode: "The Truth Will Out" |
| 2010 | Gossip Girl | Ostroff Therapist | Episode: "The Townie" |
| 2011 | A Mann's World | Michelle | TV movie |
| 2011 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Rachel Cook-Jones | Episode: "Ice Man/Malibu" |
| 2012 | The Closer | DDA Claire Baldwin | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Royal Pains | Sandra | Episode: "Can of Worms" |
| 2014 | The Leftovers | Lucy Warburton | Main role (season 1) |
| 2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Tracy | Episode: "Undercover Mother" |
| 2015 | Jessica Jones | Dr. Gallo | Episode: "AKA Smile" |
| 2016 | Recon | Malik | TV movie |
| 2017 | Las Reinas | Inspector Elsa Geller | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2017 | This Is Us | Dorthy Hill | Episode: "Memphis" |
| 2017 | Taken | Marie Salt | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | The Wizard of Lies | SEC Investigator | TV movie |
| 2017 | House of Cards | Jenna Perkins | Episode: "Chapter 54" |
| 2017 | The Brave | Louise Webb | Episode: "Enhanced Protection" |
| 2017–2020 | NCIS: New Orleans | Mayor Zahra Taylor | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| 2017 | Black Mirror | Angelica | Episode: "Black Museum" |
| 2018 | Power | Jessica Travers | Episodes: "Damage Control", "Are We on the Same Team?" |
| 2018 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Regina Carter | Episodes: "Guardian", "Hell's Kitchen" |
| 2018 | The Purge | Jane Barbour | Main role (season 1) |
| 2019 | Blindspot | Iris | Episode: "Careless Whisper" |
| 2019–2021 | Dickinson | Betty | Recurring role (season 1) Guest starring (season 2) Main role (season 3) |
| 2019 | FBI | Sloan Wallace, Profiler | Episode: "Ties That Bind" |
| 2019 | Madam Secretary | Olivia Mason | 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Genius: Aretha | Melba Parks | Episode: "Respect" |
| 2021–2023 | Gossip Girl | Camille de Haan | Recurring role |
| 2022–2023 | East New York | Regina Haywood | Main role |
| 2024 | Law & Order | Defense Attorney Camila Paymor | Episode: "Bad Apple" |
| 2025 | The Night Agent | Catherine Weaver | Main role (season 2) |
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See also
In Spanish: Amanda Warren para niños
