{{short description|American actress (born 1982)}} {{Infobox person | name = Amanda Warren | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|7|17}} | birth_place = New York City, U.S. | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2006–present }} '''Amanda Warren''' (born July 17, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lucy Warburton on the HBO drama series ''The Leftovers'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hbo.com/the-leftovers/cast-and-crew/lucy-warburton|title=The Leftovers – Lucy Warburton|website=HBO}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popsugar.com/celebrity/Amanda-Warren-Interview-Leftovers-Video-35414807|title=Leftovers Star Amanda Warren on What Justin Theroux Is Really Like as a Costar|last=Merriam|first=Allie|website=POPSUGAR Celebrity|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-19}}</ref> as Betty on the Apple TV+ comedy series ''Dickinson'', and for her role as FBI agent Catherine Weaver on the Netflix spy thriller series ''The Night Agent''.
== Early life == Amanda Warren was born on July 17, 1982, in New York City. She studied singing at Professional Performing Arts School in New York.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://regardmag.com/10-things-with-amanda-warren/|title=10 THINGS with Amanda Warren|date=2014-08-03|website=REGARD MAGAZINE|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-29}}</ref>
== Career == In the late 2000s, Warren began appearing in small roles in several American television series and films. In 2010, she appeared in several guest-starring television roles, including ''Rubicon'', ''Gossip Girl'', ''The Good Wife'', and ''Law & Order''.
In 2014, Warren portrayed Lucy Warburton on HBO's drama television series ''The Leftovers''.<ref name=":0" /> Her film credits include ''The Adjustment Bureau'' (2011), ''Seven Psychopaths'' (2012), ''All Is Bright'' (2013), ''Deep Powder'' (2013), ''Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'' (2017), and ''Mother!'' (2017).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://alyshiaochse.com/077-amanda-warren/|title=077: Amanda Warren|date=2019-04-16|website=Alyshia Ochse|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-29}}</ref>
Warren signed on for a CBS political drama pilot titled ''Ways & Means'' in February 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2020/02/amanda-warren-joins-patrick-dempsey-in-cbs-political-drama-pilot-ways-means-1202868327/ |title=Amanda Warren Joins Patrick Dempsey In CBS Political Drama Pilot 'Ways & Means' |date=February 25, 2020|last=Petski|first=Denise |work=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=February 25, 2020}}</ref> The pilot, written by Mike Murphy and Ed Redlich, depicts a powerful congressional leader who has lost faith in politics, with Warren as the former community organizer and progressive activist Jerlene Brooks. In May 2021, CBS passed on the pilot.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/cbs-pilots-ways-means-sarah-cooper-cindy-chupack-welcome-to-georgia-dead-patrick-dempsey-1234757258/ |title=CBS Pilots Update: 'Ways & Means', Sarah Cooper/Cindy Chupack & 'Welcome to Georgia' Not Moving Forward|date=2021-05-21 |website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}</ref>
In 2021, Warren was cast as Camille De Haan, mother of titular character Monet De Haan, in the 2021 reboot of ''Gossip Girl''. She also starred in CBS' ''NCIS: New Orleans'' as Mayor Zahra Taylor.
In 2022, Warren was cast as the lead in the CBS cop drama ''East New York''. She plays Regina Haywood: the newly promoted deputy inspector of the East New York neighborhood in East Brooklyn.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/amanda-warren-east-new-york-cbs-drama-pilot-1234980583/|title=Amanda Warren To Headline CBS Cop Drama Pilot 'East New York'|date=2022-03-16|website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}</ref> The show was picked up for series and set for a fall debut during the 2022-23 United States network television schedule.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/cbs-orders-3-drama-pilots-series-east-new-york-fire-country-so-help-me-todd-passes-on-comedy-pilots-1235022501/|title=CBS Picks Up 3 Drama Pilots To Series, Passes On Comedy Pilots In Programming Shift'|date=2022-05-12|website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}</ref> Despite fan support it was cancelled after one season in May 2023 <ref>{{Cite web | url=https://deadline.com/2023/05/east-new-york-canceled-cbs-one-season-1235357988/#comments | title='East New York' Canceled By CBS After One Season | access-date=2024-08-15 | website=Deadline Hollywood | first=Nellie | last=Andreeva| date=9 May 2023 }}</ref> to give ''S.W.A.T'' a thirteen episode final season; as CBS demanded immediate streaming rights from production company WB Studios.
==Filmography==
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2011 | ''The Adjustment Bureau'' | Senior Campaign Aide | |- | 2012 | ''Seven Psychopaths'' | Maggie | |- | 2013 | ''All Is Bright'' | Young Woman | |- | 2013 | ''Deep Powder'' | Officer O'Connor | |- | 2017 | ''Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'' | Denise | |- | 2017 | ''Mother!'' | Healer | |- | 2017 | ''Roman J. Israel, Esq.'' | Lynn Jackson | |- | 2017 | ''The Super'' | Christina | |- | 2023 | ''The Burial'' | Gloria Gary | |- |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2008–09 | ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' | CSU Tech/Haydon | 3 episodes |- | 2010 | ''The Good Wife'' | Ms. Pollock | Episode: "Fixed" |- | 2010 | ''Law & Order'' | Jalisa Kroger | Episode: "Steel-Eyed Death" |- | 2010 | ''Rubicon'' | Erin- Polygraph Tech | Episode: "The Truth Will Out" |- | 2010 | ''Gossip Girl'' | Ostroff Therapist | Episode: "The Townie" |- | 2011 | ''A Mann's World'' | Michelle | TV movie |- | 2011 | ''Detroit 1-8-7'' | Rachel Cook-Jones | Episode: "Ice Man/Malibu" |- | 2012 | ''The Closer'' | DDA Claire Baldwin | 2 episodes |- | 2013 | ''Royal Pains'' | Sandra | Episode: "Can of Worms" |- | 2014 | ''The Leftovers'' | Lucy Warburton | Main role (season 1) |- | 2015 | ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' | Tracy | Episode: "Undercover Mother" |- | 2015 | ''Jessica Jones'' | Dr. Gallo | Episode: "AKA Smile" |- | 2016 | ''Recon'' | Malik | TV movie |- | 2017 | ''Las Reinas'' | Inspector Elsa Geller | Episode: "Pilot" |- | 2017 | ''This Is Us'' | Dorthy Hill | Episode: "Memphis" |- | 2017 | ''Taken'' | Marie Salt | 2 episodes |- | 2017 | ''The Wizard of Lies'' | SEC Investigator | TV movie |- | 2017 | ''House of Cards'' | Jenna Perkins | Episode: "Chapter 54" |- | 2017 | ''The Brave'' | Louise Webb | Episode: "Enhanced Protection" |- | 2017–2020 | ''NCIS: New Orleans'' | Mayor Zahra Taylor | Recurring role, 5 episodes |- | 2017 | ''Black Mirror'' | Angelica | Episode: "Black Museum" |- | 2018 | ''Power'' | Jessica Travers | Episodes: "Damage Control", "Are We on the Same Team?" |- | 2018 | ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' | Regina Carter | Episodes: "Guardian", "Hell's Kitchen" |- | 2018 | ''The Purge'' | Jane Barbour | Main role (season 1) |- | 2019 | ''Blindspot'' | Iris | Episode: "Careless Whisper" |- | 2019–2021 | ''Dickinson'' | Betty | Recurring role (season 1)<br>Guest starring (season 2)<br>Main role (season 3)<br /> |- | 2019 | ''FBI'' | Sloan Wallace, Profiler | Episode: "Ties That Bind" |- | 2019 | ''Madam Secretary'' | Olivia Mason | 6 episodes |- | 2021 | ''Genius: Aretha'' | Melba Parks | Episode: "Respect" |- | 2021–2023 | ''Gossip Girl'' | Camille de Haan | Recurring role |- | 2022–2023 | ''East New York'' | Regina Haywood | Main role |- | 2024–2025 | ''Law & Order'' | Defense Attorney Camilla Paymor | 2 episodes |- | 2025-2026 | ''The Night Agent'' | Catherine Weaver | Main role (seasons 2–3) |- |}
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