Amanda Warren (born July 17, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lucy Warburton on the HBO drama series The Leftovers[1][2] and as Betty on the Apple TV+ comedy series Dickinson.
Amanda Warren | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 17, 1982 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Early life
editAmanda Warren was born on July 17, 1982, in New York City. She studied singing at Professional Performing Arts School in New York.[3]
Career
editIn the late 2000s, Warren began appearing in small roles in several American television series and films. In 2010, she appeared in several guest-starring television roles, including Rubicon, Gossip Girl, The Good Wife, and Law & Order.
In 2014, Warren portrayed Lucy Warburton on HBO's drama television series The Leftovers.[3] Her film credits include The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Seven Psychopaths (2012), All Is Bright (2013), Deep Powder (2013), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Mother! (2017)←.[4]
Warren signed on for an CBS political drama pilot titled Ways & Means in February 2020.[5] The pilot, written by Mike Murphy and Ed Redlich, depicts a powerful congressional leader who has lost faith in politics, with Warren as the former community organizer and progressive activist Jerlene Brooks. In May 2021, CBS passed on the pilot.[6]
In 2021, Warren was cast as Camille De Haan, mother of titular character Monet De Haan, in the 2021 reboot of Gossip Girl (2021 TV series) She also starred in CBS' NCIS: New Orleans as Mayor Zahra Taylor.
In 2022, Warren was cast as the lead in the CBS cop drama East New York. She plays Regina Haywood: the newly promoted deputy inspector of the East New York neighborhood in East Brooklyn.[7] The show was picked up for series and set for a fall debut during the 2022-23 United States network television schedule.[8] Despite fan support it was cancelled after one season in May 2023 [9] to give S.W.A.T a thirteen episode final season; as CBS demanded immediate streaming rights from production company WB Studios.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Episodes: "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 |
References
edit- ^ "The Leftovers – Lucy Warburton". HBO.
- ^ Merriam, Allie. "Leftovers Star Amanda Warren on What Justin Theroux Is Really Like as a Costar". POPSUGAR Celebrity. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
- ^ a b "10 THINGS with Amanda Warren". REGARD MAGAZINE. 2014-08-03. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "077: Amanda Warren". Alyshia Ochse. 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ Petski, Denise (February 25, 2020). "Amanda Warren Joins Patrick Dempsey In CBS Political Drama Pilot 'Ways & Means'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2021-05-21). "CBS Pilots Update: 'Ways & Means', Sarah Cooper/Cindy Chupack & 'Welcome to Georgia' Not Moving Forward". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-03-16). "Amanda Warren To Headline CBS Cop Drama Pilot 'East New York'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-05-12). "CBS Picks Up 3 Drama Pilots To Series, Passes On Comedy Pilots In Programming Shift'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (9 May 2023). "'East New York' Canceled By CBS After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
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