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Gina Torres - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 25, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Gina Torres's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Her prominent performances in TV shows like 'Suits' (as Jessica Pearson), 'Firefly' (as Zoë Washburne), and the 'Matrix' film sequels. |
Intro
Gina Torres is an acclaimed American actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Suits,' 'Firefly,' and 'Pearson.' She has also appeared in notable films like 'The Matrix Reloaded' and 'The Matrix Revolutions.'
Early Life & Background
Gina Torres was born in New York City and raised in The Bronx. She is the daughter of Cuban immigrants. She attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, where she trained as a mezzo-soprano singer.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Zoë Washburne in 'Firefly' (2002–2003) and its film continuation 'Serenity' (2005).
- Played Jessica Pearson in 'Suits' (2011–2018) and reprised the role in the spin-off 'Pearson' (2019).
- Appeared as Cas in 'The Matrix Reloaded' (2003) and 'The Matrix Revolutions' (2003).
- Won an ALMA Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Syndicated Drama Series for her role in 'Cleopatra 2525.'
Trivia
- Is a trained mezzo-soprano singer.
- Married actor Laurence Fishburne in 2002; they divorced in 2018.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Gina Torres?
Gina Torres is 56 years old.
When was Gina Torres born?
Gina Torres was born the 25 April 1969.
Where is Gina Torres from?
New York City, New York, U.S..
On Her Birth-Day
About April 25th, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 25, 1969, the Treaty of Tlatelolco was signed, establishing Latin America and the Caribbean as a nuclear-weapon-free zone.
- Day of the week: April 25th, 1969 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) by The 5th Dimension
- #1 UK song: The Israelites by Desmond Dekker & The Aces
- Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill
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