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LisaGay Hamilton

Acting · Born March 25, 1964 · Los Angeles, California, USA

LisaGay Hamilton (born March 25, 1964) is an American actress who has portrayed roles in films, television, and on stage. She is best known for her role as secretary/lawyer Rebecca Washington on the 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 in The First (2018), also by Hulu.

Movies with LisaGay Hamilton

• By Any Means (2026) — Ms. Rebecca Brewer
• Twelve Monkeys (1995) — Teddy
• The Boogeyman (2023) — Dr. Weller
• The Sum of All Fears (2002) — Capt. Lorna Shiro
• Jackie Brown (1997) — Sheronda
• Beastly (2011) — Zola Davies
• Beautiful Boy (2018) — Rose
• Vice (2018) — Condoleezza Rice
• Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) — Shirl (voice)
• Ad Astra (2019) — Adjutant General Vogel
• Take Shelter (2011) — Kendra
• True Crime (1999) — Bonnie Beechum

TV shows with LisaGay Hamilton

• The Practice (1997) — Rebecca Washington
• The Lincoln Lawyer (2022) — Mary Holder
• Men of a Certain Age (2009) — Melissa Thoreau
• Chance (2016) — Suzanne Simms
• The First (2018) — Kayla Price