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LisaGay Hamilton is an American actress who has portrayed roles in films, television, and on stage. She is best known for her role as attorney Rebecca Washington on the ABC's legal drama The Practice (1997-2003). She also portrayed Melissa Thoreau on the TNT comedy-drama Men of a Certain Age (2009-2011), Celia Jones on the Netflix series House of Cards (2016), Suzanne Simms on the Hulu series Chance (2016), and Kayla Price on the Hulu series The First (2018).
Born
Wednesday, 25 March 1964
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Lincoln Lawyer | Judge Mary Holder | 2022 |
| Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | Christine Johnson | 2022 |
| The Dropout | Judith Baker | 2022 |
| The Last Full Measure | Celia O'Neal | 2020 |
| Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas | Deb | 2019 |
| Ad Astra | Adjutant General Vogel | 2019 |
| Vice | Condoleezza Rice | 2018 |
| The Rookie | Henry's Doctor | 2018 |
| Beautiful Boy | Rose | 2018 |
| Sorry for Your Loss | Bobby Greer | 2018 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Lincoln Lawyer | Judge Mary Holder | 2022 |
| Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | Christine Johnson | 2022 |
| The Dropout | Judith Baker | 2022 |
| The Last Full Measure | Celia O'Neal | 2020 |
| Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas | Deb | 2019 |
| Ad Astra | Adjutant General Vogel | 2019 |
| Vice | Condoleezza Rice | 2018 |
| The Rookie | Henry's Doctor | 2018 |
| Beautiful Boy | Rose | 2018 |
| Sorry for Your Loss | Bobby Greer | 2018 |
| The First | Kayla Price | 2018 |
| Chance | Suzanne Silver / Suzanne Simms, Suzanne Silver | 2016 |
| This Is Us | Aunt Mae | 2016 |
| Indiscretion | Karen Wyatt | 2016 |
| The Wilding | Emily Bergom | 2016 |
| Broadway.com #LiveatFive | Self | 2015 |
| Code Black | Dr. Kim Carrie | 2015 |
| Go for Sisters | Bernice | 2013 |
| Redemption Trail | Tess | 2013 |
| The Blacklist | Dr. Grey | 2013 |
| Lovelace | Marsha | 2013 |
| TakePart Live | Self - Guest | 2013 |
| Life of a King | Sheila King | 2013 |
| House of Cards | Celia Jones | 2013 |
| Elementary | Lt. Colonel Robin Deakins | 2012 |
| Scandal | Ambassador | 2012 |
| Grimm | Mrs. Pittman | 2011 |
| Take Shelter | Kendra | 2011 |
| Beastly | Zola / Zola Davies | 2011 |
| Men of a Certain Age | Melissa / Melissa Thoreau, Melissa | 2009 |
| Mother and Child | Leticia | 2009 |
| The Soloist | Jennifer Ayers | 2009 |
| Southland | Melanie | 2009 |
| Deception | Detective Russo | 2008 |
| Honeydripper | Delilah | 2007 |
| Doc Talk | Self | 2006 |
| The N Word | Self | 2006 |
| Nine Lives | Holly | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Connie Ryan | 2005 |
| Numb3rs | Sari Kinshasa | 2005 |
| The L Word | Art Show Attendee | 2004 |
| Beah: A Black Woman Speaks | Herself / Narrator | 2003 |
| Until the Violence Stops | Self | 2003 |
| The Truth About Charlie | Lola Jansco | 2002 |
| Without a Trace | Sherise Gibbs | 2002 |
| The Sum of All Fears | Capt. Lorna Shiro | 2002 |
| Ten Tiny Love Stories | Three | 2002 |
| Hamlet | Ophelia | 2001 |
| A House Divided | Julia | 2000 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Teresa Randall | 1999 |
| Independent Lens | Self / Narrator | 1999 |
| Swing Vote | Virginia Mapes | 1999 |
| True Crime | Bonnie Beechum | 1999 |
| Beloved | Younger Sethe | 1998 |
| Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Shirl / Shirl (voice) | 1998 |
| Sex and the City | Kendall | 1998 |
| The Defenders: Choice of Evils | Jeanne Baptiste | 1998 |
| Lifebreath | Dr. Quinlan | 1997 |
| Ally McBeal | Rebecca Washington | 1997 |
| Nick and Jane | Vickie / Vicky | 1997 |
| Jackie Brown | Sheronda | 1997 |
| Drunks | Brenda | 1997 |
| The Practice | Rebecca Washington | 1997 |
| Palookaville | Betty, Jerry's Wife | 1996 |
| 12 Monkeys | Teddy | 1995 |
| Clarissa | Porter Russell | 1995 |
| ER | Nadine Hopkins | 1994 |
| New York Undercover | Suki | 1994 |
| Naked in New York | Marty | 1993 |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | Latoya Kennedy | 1993 |
| Reversal of Fortune | Mary | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Denise Johnson | 1990 |
| Krush Groove | Aisha | 1985 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Beah: A Black Woman Speaks | 2003 |
| The Practice | 1997 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
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