SAG Award and Critics Choice Award winner for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Lorraine Toussaint shocked audiences on the smash hit Netflix original series "Orange is the New Black" as the viciously seductive inmate Vee. Toussaint's thrilling performance has won her glowing reviews from the likes of TV Guide and Vanity Fair, stirring the Emmy buzz for her outstanding performance. Toussaint also received praise for her performance in the Academy Award-nominated feature film "Selma." Up next, Toussaint will star in the new Fox series "Rosewood", alongside Morris Chestnut, which premieres this fall. Born in Trinidad, Toussaint and her mother moved to Brooklyn, NY, where she was raised, when she was ten years old. Growing up, she watched a lot of television while she waited for her mother to return from work, and this sparked her interest in acting. Toussaint begged her mother to enroll her in acting school, and her search led to her studying theater at New York's renowned High School of Performing Arts. After graduation, she enrolled in the Juilliard School's drama division, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. On her graduation day, she landed her first paying job as Lady Macbeth with "Shakespeare & Company." Toussaint spent the first 12 years of her career acting on stage in New York City before moving to Los Angeles. Her first television appearance was in 1983 in "The Face of Rage." Toussaint's biggest career boost has come from her co-starring role opposite Annie Potts in the TV series "Any Day Now," which earned Toussaint an NAACP Image Award nomination for best actress in a drama series, a TV Guide Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series, and the Wiley A. Branton Award from the National Bar Association. Among Toussaint's TV credits were recurring roles on several popular television shows, such as NBC's drama series "Friday Night Lights," TNT's "Saving Grace," "Law & Order," and ABC's hit "Ugly Betty." She has also had several guest appearances on the hit television shows "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," "Grey's Anatomy," and the drama thriller "Scandal" opposite Kerry Washington. No stranger to the silver screen, Touissant's first film role was opposite Burt Reynolds in the crime comedy "Breaking In." Touissant has also appeared in "Dangerous Minds," "The Soloist," and Ava DuVernay's "Middle of Nowhere," in which her performance was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. Up next, Toussaint stars as Salome Whitmore in the upcoming period drama "Sophie and the Rising Sun," written and directed by Maggie Greenwald. Toussaint will also play Anthony Mackie's mother in the upcoming Seth Rogen comedy "X-Mas," scheduled for theaters this November. Toussaint and her daughter split their time between New York and Los Angeles.
Lorraine Warren was born on January 31, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. She is known for The Conjuring (2013), The Conjuring 2 (2016) and Amityville II: The Possession (1982). She was married to Ed Warren. She died on April 18, 2019 in Monroe, Connecticut.
Lorraine (Bencivengo) Ziff was born in the Bronx, New York and has been involved with theater since her days in Junior High. She graduated Marymount/Fordham University in NY with a B. A. Double Degree in Theatre and Communications with a concentration in Journalism. During college, she began her acting career with bit parts in movies such as "The Muppets Take Manhattan" (where she met her future husband) and television shows such as" L. A. Law". Upon graduation, she won the Actor's Award. She appeared in television shows such as "Burn Notice", and films which span many genre, such as "Goldberg, P.I.", (comedy), "Once Upon A Time in Brooklyn", (crime), "Mansion of Blood", (horror), "Treachery" (drama), "Six Gun Savior" (supernatural western) and many commercials, often as the spokesperson. She has received awards for her performances. Lorraine attended law school and had a paralegal business, then attended graduate school and obtained her M.S.W. from Fordham University, NY. She worked For an entire school district as the sole School Social Worker and had a psychotherapist business as well as owned and operated a real estate investment/property management business. She has been very involved in fund raising for cancer research and has been named a "Cancer Research Angel" on more than one occasion through various organizations. She has been in many stage productions as well as film productions, television shows and commercials. Lorraine's rich experiences outside of the acting world have made her very familiar with terms, situations and conditions in various businesses, and enable her to bring true depth to her acting and voice over performances. She is a trained martial artist and is comfortable shooting firearms. In addition to acting, Lorraine has expanded her role to that of Producer. She is the Owner/President of Cohort Films, LLC. Lorraine is married to Laurence (Larry) Ziff and has two sons, Adam and Matthew. She splits her time between New York, California and Florida. Lorraine has worked on movies with her son, Matthew Ziff, also an actor, however, they have only played mother and son once. Both he and Lorraine are members of SAG-AFTRA & AEA.
Lorraine-Noelle Pellicone is an actress, known for Movie Kiss Moment (2018), Rest Stop (2018) and 19-2 (2014).
Lorre Harris is known for Deposit (2020).
Lorren Cackowski is known for Fables for the Witching Hour (2023) and Clown Fear (2020).
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Lorren Reynolds is an actor, known for Down's Revenge (2019).
Lorrena Magaña is an actress and writer, known for Virus of the Dead (2018), Fault Trace (2016) and Justify (2010).
Lorri Bagley was born on August 5, 1973 in Dallas, Texas, USA. She is an actress, known for The Stepford Wives (2004), Ice Age (2002) and Trick (1999).