Name
Adina Porter
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1971-03-13 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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).
Known For
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In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new co...
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When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a n...
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A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to writ...
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Self-effacing, boyish Sean moves to LA to pursue a career in movies but finds it tougher t...
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Extrovert Corinne convinces Jane, a shy, talented baker, to commit to a year of bringing c...
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The Los Angeles club scene is a place of booze-fueled decadence and debauchery. In a night...
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In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the storie...
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A lonely plumber poses as a movie director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's...
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A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unw...
- 2010 The Social Network as Gretchen's Associate (uncredited)
- 2007 Katrina as Mary
- 1999 Body Shots as Detective Thompson
- 2023 Sitting in Bars with Cake as Tasha
- 2013 Doubt as Stacie McNeil
- 2017 The Last Word as Bree Wilson
- 1993 Geoffrey Beene 30
- 1992 Swoon as Stenographer
- 1997 The Peacemaker as Police NYPD
- 1998 Gia as Girl at Group Therapy
- 2001 The Fluffer as Silver
- 2002 Pipe Dream as Lauren Gunther
- 2002 The Women as A Nurse / Euphie / Miss Myrtle / Cigarette Girl
- 2005 Lackawanna Blues as Ricky
- 2005 The Salon as Percy's Wife
- 2011 Think of Me as Cheryl
- 2017 Wig Shop as Tippy
- 2019 Miss Virginia as Annette Johnson
- Soon The Bard
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Woman Neighbor
- 2004 House ( 1 episode ) as Claudia
- 2011 American Horror Story ( 1 episode ) as Sally Freeman
- 2000 The District ( 1 episode ) as Ella's Assistant
- 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ( 1 episode ) as Denise Devine
- 2001 The Guardian ( 1 episode ) as Assistant D. A.
- 1999 Judging Amy ( 1 episode )
- 2003 Cold Case ( 1 episode ) as Laticia Myers
- 2001 Crossing Jordan ( 1 episode ) as Vicki Moran
- 2004 CSI: NY ( 1 episode ) as Shannon Goodall
- 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1 episode ) as Janelle Odami
- 2002 American Dreams ( 15 episodes ) as Gwen Walker
- 2002 Without a Trace ( 1 episode ) as Harriet Lewis
- 1994 ER ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Hopkins
- 2007 Saving Grace ( 2 episodes ) as Tamara Cooley
- 2012 The Newsroom ( 23 episodes ) as Kendra James
- 2008 True Blood ( 34 episodes ) as Lettie Mae Thornton
- 2014 The 100 ( 34 episodes ) as Indra
- 2011 American Horror Story ( 3 episodes ) as Chief Burleson
- 2023 The Changeling ( 8 episodes ) as Lillian Kagwa
- 2020 Outer Banks ( 8 episodes ) as Sheriff Peterkin
- 2014 The Leftovers ( 1 episode ) as G.R. Leader
- 2011 American Horror Story ( 10 episodes ) as Beverly Hope
- 2017 Drop the Mic ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2012 The Finder ( 1 episode ) as Ms. Estelle
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Mary Byman
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Sheryl Decker
- 2011 American Horror Story ( 10 episodes ) as Dinah Stevens
- 2022 Paper Girls ( 6 episodes ) as Prioress
- 2005 Prison Break ( 2 episodes ) as Leticia Barris
- 2005 Grey's Anatomy ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Ramsey
- 2009 Glee ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Delaney
- 2019 The Morning Show ( 3 episodes ) as Sarah Gravele
- 2000 Strong Medicine ( 1 episode ) as Malia
- 1997 Brooklyn South ( 1 episode ) as Angela Withers
- 2007 Private Practice ( 1 episode ) as Stacy Hatcher
- 1999 Snoops ( 1 episode ) as Angela Jackson
- 1998 Brimstone ( 1 episode ) as Rachel
- 2024 The Perfect Couple ( 3 episodes ) as Enid Collins
- 2011 American Horror Story ( 10 episodes ) as Lee Harris
- 2025 The Copenhagen Test ( 7 episodes ) as Marlowe
- 2025 Smoke ( 4 episodes ) as Brenda Cephus
- 2009 The Vampire Diaries ( 1 episode ) as Nandi LaMarche
- 2011 Ringer ( 2 episodes ) as Principal Caruso
- 2017 Drop the Mic ( 1 episode )
