Most Recent Role: Greta on Grey's Anatomy
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
Birthday: 8-22-1960
Birth Name: Regina Taylor
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
Birthday: 8-22-1960
Birth Name: Regina Taylor
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Regina Taylor was born in Dallas, Texas, but was raised in Oklahoma. After graduating from The Southern Methodist University, she moved to New York to pursue acting on stage, and in movies and television. On Broadway, she became the first African-American to play Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. She went on to do various other parts on and off Broadway, as well as landing roles on...
Most Recent Appearance
Losing My Mind
Thursday 15 May 2008 on ABC
Dr. Wyatt refuses to let Meredith give up on therapy. Alex learns something else about Rebecca. The Chief wants Erica to perform a daring surgery. Cristina continues to act strange.
Regina Taylor won the 2008 NAACP Image Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series protraying Molly Blane on The Unit. During her acceptance speech, she thanked Eric Haney for creating the show and commented on how great it was to play a woman over 40 who is real.
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Regina Taylor is much honored within the film and theatre industries. Here are some of the formal accolades she has received in her dual career as an actress and as a playwright (she is a distinguished Artistic Associate of the Goodman Theater in Chicago):
Two Viewers for Quality Television's Q Awards (1992 and 1993) for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series, for I'll Fly Away
A nomination for the 2000 Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television, for Strange Justice
The 1995 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, for I'll Fly Away four years after the fact), and three other Image Award nominations, two in 1996, for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series, for Children of the Dust, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, for Courage Under Fire; and one in 1997, for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, for Courage Under Fire
The 1993 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama, for: I'll Fly Away
Two Emmy nominations, in 1992 and 1993, both for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, both for I'll Fly Away
A nomination in 2000, for Black Reel Network/Cable - Best Actress, for Strange Justice
The 2000 2000 American Theatre Critics/Steinberg New Play Award for Oo-Bla-Dee Crowns
A Drama-Logue Award for her 2002 portrayal of Ariel in Shakespeare's The Tempest
The 2004 Helen Hayes Award for Best Musical for her play, Crowns
Musical, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Musical Direction! (edit)
Two Viewers for Quality Television's Q Awards (1992 and 1993) for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series, for I'll Fly Away
A nomination for the 2000 Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television, for Strange Justice
The 1995 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, for I'll Fly Away four years after the fact), and three other Image Award nominations, two in 1996, for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series, for Children of the Dust, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, for Courage Under Fire; and one in 1997, for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, for Courage Under Fire
The 1993 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama, for: I'll Fly Away
Two Emmy nominations, in 1992 and 1993, both for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, both for I'll Fly Away
A nomination in 2000, for Black Reel Network/Cable - Best Actress, for Strange Justice
The 2000 2000 American Theatre Critics/Steinberg New Play Award for Oo-Bla-Dee Crowns
A Drama-Logue Award for her 2002 portrayal of Ariel in Shakespeare's The Tempest
The 2004 Helen Hayes Award for Best Musical for her play, Crowns
Musical, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Musical Direction! (edit)
Other Appearances
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Feds
Sandra Broome |
I'll Fly Away
Lilly Harper |
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The Education of Max Bickford
Judith Hackett Bryant |
The Unit
Molly Blane |
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Grey's Anatomy
Losing My Mind Greta |
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
In From the Night Dr. A. Gardner |
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Law & Order
Virtue Sarah Maslin |
Law & Order
Mushrooms Evelyn Griggs |
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Masterpiece Theatre
Cora Unashamed Cora Jenkins |
Reading Rainbow
Uncle Jed's Barber Shop Narrator |
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Stars In
Feds
In Feds , U.S. Attorney Erica Stanton and her staff prosecute federal crimes at the Manhattan district office. more I'll Fly Away
Drama about a Southern lawyer with three children who has a Black housekeeper. Set in 1958, when much of the South was still segregated. more The Education of Max Bickford
Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss stars along side Academy Award winning actress Marcia Gay Harden, Golden Globe winner Regina Taylor, veteran actress Helen Shaver and actress Katee Sackhoff in... more
The Unit
The Unit is a covert Special Forces team that does not exist. Their cover is the 303rd logistical studies group. They are assigned covert military operations by the President and never get credit... more
In Feds , U.S. Attorney Erica Stanton and her staff prosecute federal crimes at the Manhattan district office. more I'll Fly Away
Drama about a Southern lawyer with three children who has a Black housekeeper. Set in 1958, when much of the South was still segregated. more The Education of Max Bickford
Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss stars along side Academy Award winning actress Marcia Gay Harden, Golden Globe winner Regina Taylor, veteran actress Helen Shaver and actress Katee Sackhoff in... more
The UnitThe Unit is a covert Special Forces team that does not exist. Their cover is the 303rd logistical studies group. They are assigned covert military operations by the President and never get credit... more
