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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 25, 1964
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
- Lisa Gay Hamilton
- لیساگی همیلتون
- Лиза Гэй Хэмилтон
LisaGay Hamilton
1.2 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. LisaGay Hamilton (born March 25, 1964) is an American film, television, and theater actress known for her role as attorney Rebecca Washington on the ABC legal drama The Practice, and for her critically acclaimed performance as young Sethe in Jonathan Demme's film adaptation of Toni Morrison's Beloved. Her theater credits include Measure for Measure (Isabella), Henry IV Parts I & II (Lady Hotspur), Athol Fugard’s, Valley Song and The Ohio State Murders. Hamilton was also an original cast member in the Broadway productions of August Wilson’s, The Piano Lesson and Gem of the Ocean. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lisa Gay Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
6.6
Catherine
Blue Eyed Girl
2025
6.4
Dr. Weller
The Boogeyman
2023
7.1
Tayo's Mom
Class of '09
2023
7.0
Lenore Skilling
Accused
2023
7.4
Evelyn Mitchell
Will Trent
2023
7.6
Judge Mary Holder
The Lincoln Lawyer
2022
7.6
Christine Johnson
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022
7.3
Judith Baker
The Dropout
2022
7.7
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
The Gilded Age
2022
5.7
Deb
Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas
2019
Credits
Blue Eyed Girl
as Catherine
2025
6.6
The Boogeyman
as Dr. Weller
2023
6.4
Class of '09
as Tayo's Mom
2023
7.1
Accused
as Lenore Skilling
2023
7.0
Will Trent
as Evelyn Mitchell
2023
7.4
The Lincoln Lawyer
as Judge Mary Holder
2022
7.6
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
as Christine Johnson
2022
7.6
The Dropout
as Judith Baker
2022
7.3
The Gilded Age
as Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
2022
7.7
Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas
as Deb
2019
5.7
Ad Astra
as Adjutant General Vogel
2019
6.1
Vice
as Condoleezza Rice
2018
7.0
The Rookie
as Henry's Doctor
2018
8.5
Beautiful Boy
as Rose
2018
7.5
The First
as Kayla Price
2018
6.0
Genius
as Alberta Williams King
2017
7.5
Chance
as Suzanne Simms
2016
6.9
This Is Us
as Aunt Mae
2016
8.2
Indiscretion
as Karen Wyatt
2016
4.3
The Wilding
as Emily Bergom
2016
4.4
Go for Sisters
as Bernice
2013
6.0
Redemption Trail
as Tess
2013
5.0
The Blacklist
as Dr. Calvert Gray
2013
7.6
Lovelace
as Marsha
2013
6.0
Life of a King
as Sheila King
2013
7.2
House of Cards
as Celia Jones
2013
8.0
Elementary
as Lt. Colonel Robin Deakins
2012
7.6
Scandal
as Ambassador
2012
7.2
Take Shelter
as Kendra
2011
7.0
Beastly
as Zola Davies
2011
6.3
Men of a Certain Age
as Melissa Thoreau
2009
7.6
Mother and Child
as Leticia
2009
6.6
The Soloist
as Jennifer Ayers
2009
6.7
Deception
as Detective Russo
2008
5.9
Honeydripper
as Delilah
2007
5.9
Nine Lives
as Holly
2005
6.0
Grey's Anatomy
as Connie Ryan
2005
8.2
Numb3rs
as Sari Kinshasa
2005
7.0
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
as Self
2004
0.0
The L Word
as Art Show Attendee
2004
7.6
The Truth About Charlie
as Lola Jansco
2002
4.8
Without a Trace
as Sherise Gibbs
2002
7.2
Ten Tiny Love Stories
2002
3.3
The Sum of All Fears
as Capt. Lorna Shiro
2002
6.4
Hamlet
as Ophelia
2000
3.8
A House Divided
as Julia
2000
5.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Teresa Randall
1999
7.9
Swing Vote
as Virginia Mapes
1999
5.5
True Crime
as Bonnie Beechum
1999
6.5
Beloved
as Younger Sethe
1998
5.8
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
as Shirl (voice)
1998
6.0
Sex and the City
as Kendall
1998
7.4
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
as Jeanne Baptiste
1998
3.4
Jackie Brown
as Sheronda
1997
7.4
Nick and Jane
as Vicky
1997
3.3
Lifebreath
as Dr. Quinlan
1997
5.5
Ally McBeal
as Rebecca Washington
1997
6.6
Drunks
as Brenda
1997
2.7
The Practice
as Rebecca Washington
1997
7.6
Twelve Monkeys
as Teddy
1995
7.6
Clarissa
as Porter Russell
1995
7.4
Palookaville
as Betty, Jerry's Wife
1995
5.8
ER
as Nadine Hopkins
1994
7.8
Intimate Portrait
as Self
1993
4.5
Naked in New York
as Marty
1993
4.4
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
8.1
Way Cool
as ensemble
1991
0.0
Reversal of Fortune
as Mary
1990
6.6
Law & Order
as Denise Johnson
1990
7.4
Krush Groove
as Aisha
1985
6.2
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By Any Means
N/A
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