BIANCA LAVERNE JONES
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
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| Represented by: | 
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| DDO NY Legit (NY) (212) 379-6314 / (323) 462-8000 | 
| FILM/TV | ||
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| A Thousand and One | Co Star | dir. A V Rockwell | 
| Judgement Day by Rob Ulin | Principal | dir. Matthew Penn | 
| Blacklist | Co Star | NBC | 
| Paul's Promise | Mary | dir. Matthew Reithmayr | 
| Lisey's Story (opp. Julienne Moore) | Head Nurse | Camdrew Productions | 
| FBI | Co Star | CBS, dir. Olivia Newman | 
| Prodigal Son | Co Star | FOX, dir. Adam Kane | 
| Blindspot | Co Star | NBC, dir. Chris Place | 
| The Last O.G | Co Star | TBS, dir. Maurice Marable | 
| The Punisher | Co Star | Netflix, dir. Michael | 
| Oceans 8 | Co Star | dir. Gary Ross | 
| Madame Secretary | Co Star | CBS Television Studios | 
| I Love You, But I Lied | Co Star | A& E Networks | 
| First Date | Principal | Larry Floyd Productions | 
| Blue Angel (Stanley Tucci) | Co Star | Egg Films, dir. Richard Levine | 
| JUMP | Principal | dir. Eric Lockley | 
| American Mother | Principal | dir./writer Jordan Cooper | 
| Occasionally Dating Black Women | Co Star | Sundance Alum, Tahir Jetter | 
| Hard Times | Principal (web series) | Sundance Alum, Tahir Jetter | 
| NYC 2-2 | Co star | CBS dir. Ralph Hemecker | 
| Burned | Principal | Phyllite Productions | 
| Men In Love | Principal | Davis Films | 
| What Would You Do? | Principal | ABC Primetime | 
| 12 Steps To Recovery | Principal (web series) | Maximum Productions | 
| What would You Do? | Principal | ABC Primetime | 
| Adventures of Umbekwi | Co star | Ambush Films dir. Sara Poindex | 
| Related | Co star | Warner Brothers dir. Lee Rose | 
| OFF BROADWAY | ||
| The Wash | Awoye Timpo | WP Theater | 
| Adia and Clora Snatch Joy | Awoye Timpo | MTC City Theater | 
| Ruby Place Nest on the Ground | Reg Douglas | Signature Theater | 
| McReele | Doug Hughes | Roundabout Theatre | 
| MacBeth (Germany, NY) | Alfred Priesser | Classical Theatre of Harlem | 
| *Trojan Women | Alfred Priesser | Classical Theatre of Harlem | 
| Virgin of the Vieu Carre | Pat Diamond | Primary Stages | 
| REGIONAL THEATRE | ||
| CONFEDERATES | Nataki Garrett | Oregon Shakespeare Festival | 
| American Son | Justin Emeka | Pittsburgh Public Theater | 
| Last Night and the Night Before | Valerie Curtis Newton | Denver Center Performing Arts | 
| BERTA, BERTA | Reg Douglas | Contemporary American Theater | 
| The Wedding Gift | May Adrales | Contemporary American Theatre | 
| Disgraced | Michael Edwards | Asolo Rep | 
| King Lear | Barabra Gaines | Chicago Shakespeare Theater | 
| Mountaintop | Peter Flynn | City Theatre, Pittsburgh | 
| Marcus Or the Secret of Sweet | Timothy Douglas | Studio Theatre (DC) | 
| A Civil War Christmas | Tina Landau | LongWharf Theatre | 
| Radio Golf | Lorna Littleway | St. Louis Black Repertory | 
| Othello | Chris Anthony | St. Louis Black Repertory | 
| King Hedley | Ed Smith | St. Louis Black Repertory | 
| Relativity | Ron Himes | St. Louis Black Repertory | 
| ThreePenny Opera (Jesse L. Martin and Betty Buckley) | Peter Hunt | Williamstown Theatre Festival | 
| Breath Boom | Michael Garces | Yale Repertory Theatre | 
| Medea/Macbeth/Cinderella | Bill Rauch | Yale Repertory Theatre | 
| Runaways | Herman LeVern Jones | National Black Theatre Festiva | 
| Blues | Herman LeVern Jones | National Black Theatre Festiva | 
| LOS ANGELES THEATRE | ||
| MacBeth (Harry Lennix) | Steve Marvel | Lillian Theater | 
| New York THEATRE (partial list) | ||
| Seeds of Abraham | Reg Douglas | Billie Holiday Theater | 
| Illmatic | Nicole Watson | Black River Performing Arts | 
| Jacob's House | Kelly O'Donnell | Access Theatre | 
| Flyin' West (Ruby Dee) | Lydia Fort | Castillo | 
| Iken's Perversion (F. Murray Abraham) | John Gould Rubin | Loft 21/21 - special showing | 
| MacBeth | Alfred Preisser | Classical Theater of Harlem | 
| Ubu the King | Evan Cabnet | Williamstown Theatre Festival | 
| The Gimmick | Carlos Armesto | Williamstown Theatre Festival | 
| Henry IV pt 1 | KaraLynn Vaeni | Yale School of Drama | 
| Colored Museum | Billy Eugene Jones | Yale School of Drama | 
| Spring Awakening | Elaeanor Holdridge | Yale School of Drama | 
| Native Son | Trazana Beverly | (role: Clara) Purchase | 
| No Place to Be Somebody | A. Dean Irby | (role: Cora) Purchase | 
| COMMERCIALS | ||
| Time Warner Cable | Principal (National) | dir. David Gray | 
| Subway | Principal | Internet | 
| Cake Boss | Co star | Cable/Internet | 
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | Principal | Industrial | 
| Pfizer | Principal | Industrial | 
| Whatever Happens In Vegas | Principal | Cable-National commercial | 
| TRAINING (Theatre) | ||
| LAMDA | MA Director | |
| Yale School of Drama | ||
| SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory | BFA | |
| University of North Carolina School of the Arts | Diploma | |
| Sidney Poitier Scholarship | New Federal Theater | |
| TV/FILM TRAINING | ||
| Freeman Studios | Andrew Stewart Jones | |
| AWARDS | ||
| AUDELCO nomination | Trojan Women | role:Cassandra | 
| AUDELCO nomination | Iced Out Shackled and Chained | role: 10 characters | 
| DC BLACK THEATER FESTIVAL win | as Director of two One Acts | |
| Physical Characteristics / Measurements | ||
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| Height: 5'7" | Weight: 170 lbs | |
Bowling, Combat - Stage, Roller Skating, Softball, Swimming - ability - general, Track & Field, Volleyball, Dance Hip Hop, Voiceover, African Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, Jamaican Accent, West Indian Accent
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sidney Poitier Fellowship - New Federal Theater; Masters in Directing at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts; Judgement Day with Jason Alexander, Loretta Divine; Lisey's Story scene with Julienne Moore; BURNED with Oscar nominated, Eric Roberts; IKEN'S PERVERSION (two person play) with Oscar winner, F. Murray Abraham; FLYIN WEST with Oscar nominated, Ruby Dee; THREEPENNY OPERA with Jesse L. Martin and Betty Buckley; MACBETH (played Lady MacBeth) opposite Harry Lennix.