Lorraine Toussaint

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Lorraine Toussaint
Born April 4, 1960 (1960-04-04) (age 51)
Trinidad, West Indies Federation
Years active 1983-present

Lorraine Toussaint (born April 4, 1960) is an actress best known for starring alongside Annie Potts in Any Day Now.

Toussaint graduated from Manhattan's School of Performing Arts in 1978, before going on to graduate from Juilliard School. Toussaint was a featured recurring guest-star in the first few seasons of the legal drama Law & Order as defense lawyer Shambala Green.

Toussaint was also a regular guest on the drama Threat Matrix, as Carina Wright/Agent Cassandra Hodges. In 1993, Toussaint appeared in Point Of No Return, starring Bridget Fonda.

From 2007 to 2010, Toussaint appeared as Captain Kate Perry in Saving Grace, which aired on TNT.

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[edit] Selected filmography

[edit] Cinema

Year Film Role Notes
2009 The Soloist Flo Ayers
1996 Jaded Carol Broker
1995 Dangerous Minds Irene Roberts
1993 Point of No Return Beth
1991 Hudson Hawk Almond Joy
1989 Breaking In Delphine the Hooker

[edit] TV

Year Film Role Notes
2010 The Glades Hospital Insurance
2007-10 Saving Grace Captain Kate Perry
2007 Ugly Betty Yoga
2001 Crossing Jordan Elaine Duchamps
1998 Any Day Now Rene Jackson
1993 Where I Live Marie St. Martin
1993 Lies and Lullabies (TV movie) Florence Crawford
1990 Law & Order Shambala Green

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