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    1976-09-1850 years, 1 months, and 16 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Saginaw, Michigan, USA

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Sophina Brown (born September 18, 1976, in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American actress known for her work in television and theater. She holds a BFA in Theatre Performance from the University of Michigan. Her most prominent TV roles include prosecutor Raina Troy on the CBS legal drama Shark (2006–2008) and FBI agent Nikki Betancourt on Numb3rs (2008–2010). Other notable credits include Twenties (BET, 2020–2021), Kindred (FX, 2022), Bosch: Legacy (2022–2025), and Netflix's Nemesis (2026). On stage, she performed in the Broadway production of The Lion King and the national tour of Fame — the Musical. She is the founder and executive director of Support Black Theatre, a nonprofit dedicated to developing and promoting Black theater in Los Angeles. Brown married actor Henry Simmons (her co-star on Shark) in May 2010.

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    Best Credits: 32

    Title
    Cruel Intentions
    Naomi Donovan
    6.7
    2016-02-01
    0.7915
    Synapse
    Aamina
    4.4
    2021-05-15
    0.7617
    Because I Said So
    Milly's Staff #1 Matisse
    5.8
    2007-02-02
    3.3103
    Numb3rs
    Bianca Styles
    7.022
    2005-01-23
    54.5598
    Numb3rs
    Nikki Betancourt
    7.022
    2005-01-23
    54.5598
    Shark
    Raina Troy
    6.7
    2006-09-21
    21.5923
    Committed
    Roberta
    5.4
    2005-01-04
    6.1333
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Mrs. Williams
    7.961
    1999-09-20
    5171.5974
    Twenties
    Ida B.
    7.8
    2020-03-04
    2.0454
    Grey's Anatomy
    Joyce Williams
    8.203
    2005-03-27
    1945.2559
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