Starring Tawny Cypress

Tawny Cypress's recurring roles.

Rescue Me - Cypress continued her on-screen winning streak on Rescue Me, appearing on the series for five episodes as Carla. Watch #BLX: In Sea Girt, NJ, With Tawny Cypress(Photo: FX Networks)
In on the Fun - On the eve of second-season launch of the Netflix political hit House of Cards, three Black members of Congress got in on the fun and delivered their best impression of the ruthless and sinister Frank Underwood, the character portrayed by Kevin Spacey. Click here to see Reps. James Clyburn and Donna Edwards and Sen. Tim Scott read their favorite Underwood line from the show.   (Photo: Netflix)
Unforgettable - CBS's Unforgettable is one of Cypress's longest running recurring roles. She has played Cherie Rollins-Murray in over 20 episodes.Watch #BLX: In Sea Girt, NJ, With Tawny Cypress(Photo: CBS)

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House of Cards - Netflix's smash House of Cards saw Cypress take a break from television roles and opt for a role on the world wide web as Carly Heath on the Emmy-winning series.Watch #BLX: In Sea Girt, NJ, With Tawny Cypress(Photo: Netflix)

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