Aisha Hinds
Introduction '''Aisha Jamila Hinds''' is an American television, stage and film actress. She had supporting roles in a number of television series, including ''The Shield'', ''Invasion'', ''True Blood'', ''Detroit 1-8-7'' and ''Under the Dome''. In 2016, she played Fannie Lou Hamer in biographical drama film ''All the Way.'' She has also appeared in ''Assault on Precinct 13'' (2005) and was cast as Harriet Tubman in WGN America period drama ''Underground''. Beginning in 2018, Hinds stars in the Fox procedural drama series ''9-1-1''.
Life and career Hinds was born in New York, New York. She began her career on television in 2003, on ''NYPD Blue''. In 2004, she had a recurring role on ''The Shield'' as Annie Price, and later guest-starred in ''Crossing Jordan'', ''Boston Legal'', ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'', ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Stargate SG-1'', ''Cold Case'', and ''Desperate Housewives''. Hinds was a series regular in the two short-lived ABC series ''Invasion'' from 2005 to 2006, and ''Detroit 1-8-7'' (2010–2011). She had recurring roles on ''Dollhouse'', ''HawthoRNe'' and ''True Blood''. In film, Hinds appeared in ''Mr. Brooks'', ''Madea Goes to Jail'', ''Unstoppable'', and ''Star Trek Into Darkness''. On stage, she played the leading role of ''The Best of Enemies'' at George Street Playhouse in 2011.In 2013, Hinds appeared on the CW series, ''Cult'', as the evil Rosalind Sakelik. Right after ''Cult'' was canceled, Hinds was cast as a series regular on the CBS television series ''Under the Dome'' based on Stephen King's book of the same title. She was changed to recurring basis after the first season. In 2014, she had supporting roles in films ''If I Stay'' and ''Beyond the Lights''. Also in that year, she had the recurring role of Chief Investigator Ava Wallace on the CBS police procedural, ''NCIS: Los Angeles''. In 2015, Hinds was cast as a regular in the TNT drama pilot, ''Breed''.In 2016, Hinds received positive reviews for playing civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer in the HBO biographical drama film ''All the Way''. Later she was cast in the Fox drama series ''Shots Fired'', and in the WGN America period drama ''Underground,'' playing Harriet Tubman. She stars as paramedic Henrietta "Hen" Wilson on TV series ''9-1-1'' which focuses on Los Angeles first responders including 9-1-1 dispatchers, police officers and the firefighters and paramedics as they deal with not only saving lives but also with struggles in their own lives.
Filmography ===Film=== Year Title Role Notes 2000 ''Miracle in Toyland'' Toy Woman (voice) Video 2004 ''Love Aquarium'' Nina Short  2005 ''Assault on Precinct 13'' Anna ''Neo Ned'' Woman Shopper ''Hate'' Paula TV movie 2006 ''Blue's Biggest Stories'' Joe's Friends Video 2007 ''Mr. Brooks'' Nancy Hart 2009 ''Madea Goes to Jail'' Fran ''Lost Dream'' Professor Capello ''Prison Break: The Final Break'' Guard Cowler ''Within'' Dr. Kelly 2010 ''Unstoppable'' Railway Safety Campaign Coordinator ''The Next Three Days'' Detective Collero 2011 ''Five'' Bernice TV movie 2013 ''Star Trek Into Darkness'' Navigation Officer Darwin ''And Then...'' - Short  ''The Arrangement'' Rosie TV movie 2014 ''Gun Hill'' Arlene Carter TV movie ''If I Stay'' Nurse Ramirez ''Beyond the Lights'' J Stanley 2015 ''Runaway Island'' Lara Cook-Nordholm  ''Breed'' Captain Dennison TV movie 2016 ''All the Way'' Fannie Lou Hamer TV movie ''The Tale of Four'' Peaches Short  ''#Trending'' Renee's Mom (voice) Short  2019 ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' Colonel Diane Foster  ''First Day Back''  Principal  Short  2023''The Perfect Find''Billie 2024''The American Society of Magical Negroes''===Television=== Year Title Role Notes 2003 ''NYPD Blue'' Carla Howell Episode: "Yo, Adrian" ''Blue's Clues'' Miss Marigold Recurring cast: season 5 2004 ''ER'' Medical Board Testing Administrator Episode: "Abby Normal"  ''The Shield'' Annie Price Recurring cast: season 3 ''Crossing Jordan'' Asmina Chol Episode: "Out of Sight"  ''Boston Legal'' Beah Toomy Episode: "Head Cases"  2005 ''Medium'' Maxine Harris Episode: "Suspicions and Certainties"  ''CSI: NY'' Brett Stokes Episode: "Recycling"  ''Judging Amy'' Lena Reynolds Episode: "The Paper War"  2005-06 ''Invasion'' Mona Gomez Recurring cast 2006, 2016 ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'' Welfare Case Worker 2 episodes: "Dennis and Dee Go on Welfare", "Frank Falls Out the Window" 2006 ''Standoff'' Anne Episode: "Life Support"  ''Lost'' Nigerian Nun Episode: "The Cost of Living"  2007 ''Stargate SG-1'' Thilana Episode: "Line in the Sand"  ''Lincoln Heights'' Agent Murietta Episode: "Out with a Bang"  ''Women's Murder Club'' Melanie Topor Episode: "Maybe Baby"  ''Cold Case'' Lorraine Henderson Episode: "It Takes a Village"  ''Conspiracy'' - Episode: "Pilot"  2008 ''Bones'' Officer Norma Randall Episode: "The Bone That Blew"  2008-10 ''True Blood'' Miss Jeanette Recurring cast: season 1–2, guest: season 3 2009 ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' Jackie Blaine/Harold Washington Episode: "Transitions"  ''Dollhouse'' Agent Loomis Recurring cast: Season 1 ''Prison Break'' Guard Cowler Episode: "Free" & "The Old Ball and Chain" ''Desperate Housewives'' Motel Maid Episode: "Everybody Ought to Have a Maid"  2009-10 ''Hawthorne'' Isabel Walsh Recurring cast: season 1-2 2010 ''Weeds'' Latrice Recurring cast: Season 6 2010-11 ''Detroit 1-8-7'' Lieutenant Maureen Mason Main cast 2011 ''CSI: Miami'' Dr. Rachel Porter Episode: "Crowned"  2013  ''Cult'' Det. Rosalyn Sakelik Recurring cast 2013-15 ''Under the Dome'' Carolyn Hill Recurring cast 2014 ''Killer Women'' FBI Agent Linda Clark Episode: "Warrior"  ''NCIS: Los Angeles'' Chief Investigator Ava Wallace Recurring cast: season 6 2015 ''G Code'' Deidra Gooding Episode: "Pilot" ''Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp'' Amelia Episode: "Auditions" 2017 ''Underground'' Harriet Tubman Recurring cast: season 2 ''Shots Fired'' Pastor Janae James Main cast 2018 ''Unsolved'' Voletta Wallace Recurring cast 2018–present ''9-1-1'' Henrietta "Hen" Wilson Main cast 2021 ''9-1-1: Lone Star'' Henrietta "Hen" Wilson Episode: "Hold the Line"
Awards and nominations  Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome 2015 Black Reel Awards  Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress: Television Movie/Cable  "Gun Hill"  2023  Black Reel Awards Outstanding Supporting Performance, Drama Series  ''9-1-1''
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