# Amanda Warren
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{{short description|American actress (born 1982)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Amanda Warren
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| 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](/source/HBO) drama series ''[The Leftovers](/source/The_Leftovers_(TV_series))'',[{{cite web|url=https://www.hbo.com/the-leftovers/cast-and-crew/lucy-warburton|title=The Leftovers – Lucy Warburton|website=HBO}}][{{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}}]
as Betty on the [Apple TV+](/source/Apple_TV%2B) comedy series ''[Dickinson](/source/Dickinson_(TV_series))'', and for her role as FBI agent Catherine Weaver on the [Netflix](/source/Netflix) spy thriller series ''[The Night Agent](/source/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](/source/Professional_Performing_Arts_School) in New York.[{{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}}]
== 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](/source/Rubicon_(TV_series))'', ''[Gossip Girl](/source/Gossip_Girl)'', ''[The Good Wife](/source/The_Good_Wife)'', and ''[Law & Order](/source/Law_%26_Order)''.
In 2014, Warren portrayed Lucy Warburton on [HBO](/source/HBO)'s drama television series ''[The Leftovers](/source/The_Leftovers_(TV_series))''.[{{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}}]
Warren signed on for a [CBS](/source/CBS) political drama pilot titled ''Ways & Means'' in February 2020.[{{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](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |access-date=February 25, 2020}}] The pilot, written by Mike Murphy and [Ed Redlich](/source/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.[{{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](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}]
In 2021, Warren was cast as Camille De Haan, mother of titular character Monet De Haan, in the 2021 reboot of ''[Gossip Girl](/source/Gossip_Girl_(2021_TV_series))''. She also starred in CBS' ''[NCIS: New Orleans](/source/NCIS%3A_New_Orleans)'' as Mayor Zahra Taylor.
In 2022, Warren was cast as the lead in the CBS cop drama ''[East New York](/source/East_New_York_(TV_series))''. She plays Regina Haywood: the newly promoted deputy inspector of the East New York neighborhood in East Brooklyn.[{{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](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}] The show was picked up for series and set for a fall debut during the [2022-23 United States network television schedule](/source/2022-23_United_States_network_television_schedule).[{{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](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-07}}] Despite fan support it was cancelled after one season in May 2023 [{{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](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) | first=Nellie | last=Andreeva| date=9 May 2023 }}] to give ''[S.W.A.T](/source/S.W.A.T._(2017_TV_series))'' a thirteen episode final season; as CBS demanded immediate streaming rights from production company [WB Studios](/source/WB_Studios).
==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2011
| ''[The Adjustment Bureau](/source/The_Adjustment_Bureau)''
| Senior Campaign Aide
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[Seven Psychopaths](/source/Seven_Psychopaths)''
| Maggie
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[All Is Bright](/source/All_Is_Bright)''
| Young Woman
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[Deep Powder](/source/Deep_Powder)''
| Officer O'Connor
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri](/source/Three_Billboards_Outside_Ebbing%2C_Missouri)''
| Denise
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[Mother!](/source/Mother!)''
| Healer
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[Roman J. Israel, Esq.](/source/Roman_J._Israel%2C_Esq.)''
| Lynn Jackson
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[The Super](/source/The_Super_(2017_film))''
| Christina
|
|-
| 2023
| ''[The Burial](/source/The_Burial_(film))''
| Gloria Gary
|
|-
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2008–09
| ''[Law & Order: Criminal Intent](/source/Law_%26_Order%3A_Criminal_Intent)''
| CSU Tech/Haydon
| 3 episodes
|-
| 2010
| ''[The Good Wife](/source/The_Good_Wife)''
| Ms. Pollock
| Episode: "Fixed"
|-
| 2010
| ''[Law & Order](/source/Law_%26_Order)''
| Jalisa Kroger
| Episode: "Steel-Eyed Death"
|-
| 2010
| ''[Rubicon](/source/Rubicon_(TV_series))''
| Erin- Polygraph Tech
| Episode: "The Truth Will Out"
|-
| 2010
| ''[Gossip Girl](/source/Gossip_Girl)''
| Ostroff Therapist
| Episode: "The Townie"
|-
| 2011
| ''A Mann's World''
| Michelle
| TV movie
|-
| 2011
| ''[Detroit 1-8-7](/source/Detroit_1-8-7)''
| Rachel Cook-Jones
| Episode: "Ice Man/Malibu"
|-
| 2012
| ''[The Closer](/source/The_Closer)''
| DDA Claire Baldwin
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2013
| ''[Royal Pains](/source/Royal_Pains)''
| Sandra
| Episode: "Can of Worms"
|-
| 2014
| ''[The Leftovers](/source/The_Leftovers_(TV_series))''
| Lucy Warburton
| Main role (season 1)
|-
| 2015
| ''[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit](/source/Law_%26_Order%3A_Special_Victims_Unit)''
| Tracy
| Episode: "Undercover Mother"
|-
| 2015
| ''[Jessica Jones](/source/Jessica_Jones_(TV_series))''
| Dr. Gallo
| Episode: "AKA Smile"
|-
| 2016
| ''Recon''
| Malik
| TV movie
|-
| 2017
| ''Las Reinas''
| Inspector Elsa Geller
| Episode: "Pilot"
|-
| 2017
| ''[This Is Us](/source/This_Is_Us)''
| Dorthy Hill
| Episode: "Memphis"
|-
| 2017
| ''[Taken](/source/Taken_(2017_TV_series))''
| Marie Salt
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2017
| ''[The Wizard of Lies](/source/The_Wizard_of_Lies)''
| SEC Investigator
| TV movie
|-
| 2017
| ''[House of Cards](/source/House_of_Cards_(American_TV_series))''
| Jenna Perkins
| Episode: "Chapter 54"
|-
| 2017
| ''[The Brave](/source/The_Brave_(TV_series))''
| Louise Webb
| Episode: "Enhanced Protection"
|-
| 2017–2020
| ''[NCIS: New Orleans](/source/NCIS%3A_New_Orleans)''
| Mayor Zahra Taylor
| Recurring role, 5 episodes
|-
| 2017
| ''[Black Mirror](/source/Black_Mirror)''
| Angelica
| Episode: "[Black Museum](/source/Black_Museum_(Black_Mirror))"
|-
| 2018
| ''[Power](/source/Power_(TV_series))''
| Jessica Travers
| Episodes: "Damage Control", "Are We on the Same Team?"
|-
| 2018
| ''[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit](/source/Law_%26_Order%3A_Special_Victims_Unit)''
| Regina Carter
| Episodes: "Guardian", "Hell's Kitchen"
|-
| 2018
| ''[The Purge](/source/The_Purge_(TV_series))''
| Jane Barbour
| Main role (season 1)
|-
| 2019
| ''[Blindspot](/source/Blindspot_(TV_series))''
| Iris
| Episode: "Careless Whisper"
|-
| 2019–2021
| ''[Dickinson](/source/Dickinson_(TV_series))''
| Betty
| Recurring role (season 1)
Guest starring (season 2)
Main role (season 3)
|-
| 2019
| ''[FBI](/source/FBI_(TV_series))''
| Sloan Wallace, Profiler
| Episode: "Ties That Bind"
|-
| 2019
| ''[Madam Secretary](/source/Madam_Secretary_(TV_series))''
| Olivia Mason
| 6 episodes
|-
| 2021
| ''[Genius: Aretha](/source/Genius_(American_TV_series))''
| Melba Parks
| Episode: "Respect"
|-
| 2021–2023
| ''[Gossip Girl](/source/Gossip_Girl_(2021_TV_series))''
| Camille de Haan
| Recurring role
|-
| 2022–2023
| ''[East New York](/source/East_New_York_(TV_series))''
| Regina Haywood
| Main role
|-
| 2024–2025
| ''[Law & Order](/source/Law_%26_Order)''
| Defense Attorney Camilla Paymor
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2025-2026
| ''[The Night Agent](/source/The_Night_Agent)''
| Catherine Weaver
| Main role (seasons 2–3)
|-
|}
==References==
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Category:American film actresses
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Category:Living people
Category:1982 births
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Category:People from Coquille, Oregon
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Category:20th-century African-American actresses
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