Jamie Gray Hyder
Jamie Gray Hyder | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Hyder at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | April 27, 1985 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Model, actress |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Modeling information | |
| Agency | LA Management |
Jamie Gray Hyder (born April 27, 1985) is an American actress and model. Hyder performed voice and motion capture work for the role of Lieutenant Nora Salter in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. She also played Lucia Solano in Season 2 of Graceland, and the werewolf Danielle in Seasons 5 and 6 of True Blood. She stars as Officer Katriona "Kat" Tamin on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Early life and education
Hyder is of Lebanese descent on her father's side[1] and attended J. E. B. Stuart High School in Falls Church, Virginia and the University of Georgia.[2][3]
Career
Hyder portrayed Echo in the 2013 first-person shooter video game Killzone Shadow Fall, the first such game produced by Guerilla Games in the Killzone series made for Sony's PlayStation 4 console.
In 2014 she starred opposite Andrew Keegan and Ray Liotta in the music video for "Lovers on the Sun", the lead single from David Guetta's sixth studio album Listen. The Wild West-themed music video was directed by Marc Klasfeld.
In 2016, she played Lt. Nora Salter in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,[4][5] which debuted November 4.[6]
In 2019, she joined the cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in its 21st season as Officer Katriona "Kat" Tamin, initially recurring before being promoted to series regular beginning with the season’s eighth episode.[7] Hyder's character on the show is bisexual, making her the first LGBT officer and the second LGBT main character, the first being Dr. George Huang, played by openly gay actor B.D. Wong.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sons of Tucson | Esparanza | Episode: "Family Album" |
| 2012–2013 | True Blood | Danielle | 11 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Graceland | Lucia Solano | 13 episodes |
| 2016 | NCIS | Navy Petty Officer First Class Heidi Orr | Episode: "Sister City: Part 1" |
| 2016 | Bones | Alex Duffy | Episode: "The Movie in the Making" |
| 2016 | Rizzoli & Isles | Donna Marks | Episode: "65 Hours" |
| 2017–2018 | Voltron: Legendary Defender | Zethrid | Voice, 14 episodes (season 3-8) |
| 2017 | Criminal Minds | Kimberly Desmond | Episode: "Blue Angel" |
| 2017 | Inhumans | Jen | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | The Last Ship | Nina Garside | 3 episodes |
| 2019–present | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Officer Katriona "Kat" Tamin | Main role (seasons 21-present) |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Killzone Shadow Fall | Echo | Voice only |
| 2016 | Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | Lieutenant Nora Salter | Voice and motion capture |
| 2019 | Need for Speed Heat | Player (female) | Voice and character model (Caucasian female option)[8] |
| Year | Title | Artist | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "A Dustland Fairytale" | The Killers | Principal | |
| 2009 | "Face Drop" | Sean Kingston | Principal | |
| 2009 | "Heartbreak Warfare" | John Mayer | Principal | |
| 2010 | "Heart Heart Heartbreak" | Boys Like Girls | Principal | |
| 2010 | "Hot-n-Fun" | N.E.R.D | Principal | |
| 2014 | "Lovers on the Sun" | David Guetta | Principal |
References
- ^ "Actress, model Jamie Gray Hyder takes pride in Lebanese upbringing". Lebanese Examiner. August 15, 2018.
- ^ Nededog, Jethro (March 4, 2014). "'True Blood's' Jamie Gray Hyder Joins USA's 'Graceland'". The Wrap. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- ^ "KMT Musical Theater". KMT Musical Theater. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- ^ Murray, Michael (November 4, 2016). "'Call of Duty' Star Jamie Gray Hyder Reveals Video Game Secrets". ABC News. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Clark, James (November 15, 2016). "Call Of Duty's Newest Heroine On Why Video Games Need To Get The Military Right". Task & Purpose. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Davison, John (November 4, 2016). "Watch Kit Harington, Conor McGregor in Thrilling New 'Call of Duty' Trailer". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Swift, Andy (November 4, 2019). "Law & Order: SVU Promotes New Detective to Series Regular". TVLine.
- ^ Gray Hyder, Jamie [@JGHyder] (November 8, 2019). "Select ME as your player in @EA's @NeedforSpeed HEAT out TODAY!!! #NFSHEAT #NeedforSpeedHeat" (Tweet). Retrieved December 27, 2019 – via Twitter.
