Zuleikha Robinson
Zuleikha Robinson | |
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Born | London, England | 29 June 1977
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1996–present |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Spouse |
Sean Doyle
(m. 2009; div. 2014) |
Relatives | Alastair Robinson (brother) |
Zuleikha Robinson (born 29 June 1977) is a British actress. She first came to attention as
Early life
Robinson was born in
Career
Robinson made her film debut in the 2000 experimental film
Robinson's first lead role brought her to
In 2007, Robinson had a supporting role in the
In 2014, Robinson was cast in
In 2016, Robinson was cast as
Since 2019, she has a recurring role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Assistant District Attorney Vanessa Hadid, bureau chief of sex crimes at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
Personal life
Robinson was married to short film director Sean Doyle from 2009 to 2014.[8]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1999 | Benefactor: Scenes from an Arrangement | Hope Crowley | Short film |
2000 | Timecode
|
Lester Moore's Assistant | |
2002 | Slash | Suzie | |
2004 | Hidalgo | Jazira | |
2004 | The Merchant of Venice | Jessica | |
2006 | The Namesake | Moushumi Mazumdar | |
2009 | Fist Full of Love | Short film, also writer | |
2014 | Ask Me Anything | Afreen | |
2015 | The Boy | Mom | |
2016 | American Fable | Vera |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2001 | The Lone Gunmen | Yves Adele Harlow | Series regular, 13 episodes |
2002 | The X Files
|
Yves Adele Harlow / Lois Runce | Episode: "Jump the Shark" |
2007 | Rome | Gaia | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
2008 | New Amsterdam | Eva Marquez | Series regular, 8 episodes |
2009–10 | Lost | Ilana Verdansky | Series regular, 16 episodes Nominated — Monte Carlo TV Festival Award for Outstanding Actress - Drama Series (2010) |
2012 | Homeland | Roya Hammad | Recurring role, 9 episodes Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2013) |
2013 | The Mentalist | Dr. Sonia Kidd | Episode: "Red in Tooth and Claw" |
2013 | Covert Affairs | Bianca Manning | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2014 | Intelligence | Amelia Vaughn | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2014 | Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | Amara | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2014 | Kingdom | Allison | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2015 | The Following | Gwen | Series regular, 15 episodes |
2017 | Salvation | Catherine Adams | Episode: "Another Trip Around the Sun" |
2017 | Still Star-Crossed | Lady Capulet
|
Series regular, 7 episodes |
2017 | The Exorcist | Mouse | Series regular, 10 episodes |
2019–20 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Bureau Chief Assistant DA Vanessa Hadid | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
2021 | Evil | Jane Castle | Episode: "F Is for Fire" |
2023 | Jack Ryan | Zeyara Lemos | 6 episodes |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Gold Derby Award
|
Ensemble of the Year (with Naveen Andrews, Néstor Carbonell, Henry Ian Cusick, Alan Dale, Emilie de Ravin, Michael Emerson, Jeff Fahey, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Daniel Dae Kim, Yunjin Kim, Ken Leung, Evangeline Lilly & Terry O'Quinn ) | Lost | Nominated |
Golden Nymph Award | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Lost | Nominated | |
2013 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (with Morena Baccarin, Timothée Chalamet, Claire Danes, Rupert Friend, David Harewood, Diego Klattenhoff, Damian Lewis, David Marciano, Navid Negahban, Jackson Pace, Mandy Patinkin, Morgan Saylor, Jamey Sheridan & Hrach Titizian) | Homeland | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b "Zuleikha Robinson". Zuleikha Robinson Online. 2005. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- The Telegraph (Kolkata). Archived from the originalon 11 September 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2009.
- ^ a b Evening Standard Magazine (11 December 2009)
- ^ a b Abeel, Erica (2005). "Zuleikha Robinson". Zuleikha Robinson Online. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ Mitovich, Matt (4 September 2008). "Lost Gives New Amsterdam Star New Role". TV Guide. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
- ^ Mitovich, Matt (4 September 2008). "The Boy cast also includes CLOVERFIELD's Mike Vogel, Zuleikha Robinson and WE ARE WHAT WE ARE's Bill Sage;". Fangoria. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva. "'Still Star-Crossed': ABC Pilot Casts Zuleikha Robinson, Finds Female Lead - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ^ Mason, Aiden (December 2019). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Zuleikha Robinson". TVOvermind. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
External links
- Zuleikha Robinson at IMDb