Adina Porter
Biography
Adina Elizabeth Porter is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Lettie Mae Thornton on the HBO fantasy horror series True Blood (2008–2014), Kendra James on the HBO drama series The Newsroom (2012–2014), and Indra on the CW science fiction drama series The 100 (2014–2020). She received further recognition for her roles as Sally Freeman, Lee Harris, Beverly Hope, Dinah Stevens, and Chief Burleson on the first, sixth, seventh, eighth, and tenth seasons of the FX anthology series American Horror Story (2011–present).
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Acting History
2024
The Perfect Couple as Enid Collins
2023Sitting in Bars with Cake as Tasha
2023The Changeling as Lillian Kagwa
2022Paper Girls as Prioress
2020Outer Banks as Sheriff Peterkin
2019The Morning Show as Sarah Gravele
2019Miss Virginia as Annette Johnson
2017Wig Shop as Tippy
2017Drop the Mic as Self
2017The Last Word as Bree Wilson
2014The Leftovers as G.R. Leader
2014The 100 as Indra
2013Doubt as Stacie McNeil
2012The Newsroom as Kendra James
2012The Finder as Ms. Estelle
2011Think of Me as Cheryl
2011American Horror Story as Sally Freeman
2011American Horror Story as Chief Burleson
2011American Horror Story as Beverly Hope
2011American Horror Story as Dinah Stevens
2011American Horror Story as Lee Harris
2010The Social Network as Gretchen's Associate (uncredited)
2009Glee as Mrs. Delaney
2008True Blood as Lettie Mae Thornton
2007Private Practice as Stacy Hatcher
2007Saving Grace as Tamara Cooley
2007Katrina as Mary
2005Prison Break as Leticia Barris
2005Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Ramsey
2005Lackawanna Blues as Ricky
2005The Salon as Percy's Wife
2004House as Claudia
2004CSI: NY as Shannon Goodall
2003Cold Case as Laticia Myers
2002Pipe Dream as Lauren Gunther
2002American Dreams as Gwen Walker
2002Without a Trace as Harriet Lewis
2002The Women as A Nurse / Euphie / Miss Myrtle / Cigarette Girl
2001The Guardian as Assistant D. A.
2001Crossing Jordan as Vicki Moran
2001The Fluffer as Silver
2000The District as Ella's Assistant
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Denise Devine
2000Strong Medicine as Malia
1999Body Shots as Detective Thompson
1999Snoops as Angela Jackson
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Janelle Odami
1999Judging Amy
1998Brimstone as Rachel
1998Gia as Girl at Group Therapy
1997The Peacemaker as Police NYPD
1997Brooklyn South as Angela Withers
1994ER as Mrs. Hopkins
1993Geoffrey Beene 30
1992Swoon as Stenographer
1990Law & Order as Woman Neighbor
1990Law & Order as Mary Byman
1990Law & Order as Sheryl Decker
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