Meta Golding
Meta Golding is a Haitian-American actress.
Meta Golding | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971 (age 51–52) India |
| Nationality | Haitian-American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Life and career
Golding was born in India in 1971.[1][2][3] Her parents were international aid workers[3] and she was raised in several countries. Besides the United States, Golding also lived in India, Haiti, France and Italy.[4] During her years in Italy, she competed on ice as a figure skater, but when an injury ended her skating career she started acting in theater.[4] She returned to the US to attend Cornell University and earned degrees in Theatre Arts and International Relations.[2]
Golding played District 2 tribute Enobaria in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2.
She also guest starred on Criminal Minds temporarily replacing A. J. Cook, and played villainous Selina in an episode of Burn Notice.
Golding currently resides in Los Angeles, California. She is fluent in English, French, Haitian Creole and Italian.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Conversations | Short film | |
| 1995 | Quiet Days in Hollywood | Julie | |
| 1997 | Kiss the Girls | Beautiful Girl | |
| 1998 | Louis & Frank | Betsy | |
| 2001 | On Edge | Julie Johnson | |
| 2002 | BraceFace Brandi | Kim Davis | Short film |
| 2003 | Date or Disaster | Tarot Lady | |
| 2009 | Surrogates | Female Counsel | |
| 2011 | The Carrier | Brenda | Short film |
| 2011 | The Chicago 8 | Leslie Seale | |
| 2012 | Shadow Witness | Dina Saunders | |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Enobaria | |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 | Enobaria | |
| 2015 | The Fix | Abigail |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Loving | Brianna Hawkins | 68 episodes |
| 1996 | The Wayans Bros. | Gina | Episode: "Drama for Yo' Mama" |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie | Julia | Episode: "Little Sister" Episode: "Do the K.C. Hustle" |
| 1998 | Soldier of Fortune, Inc. | Halle | Episode: "Hired Guns" |
| 2000 | Midnight Blue | Niki | TV movie |
| 2000 | V.I.P. | Meter Maid | Episode: "Val's on First" |
| 2001 | Ally McBeal | Sylvie Stiles | Episode: "The Obstacle Course" |
| 2001 | The District | Community Member | Episode: "The Agony and the Ecstasy" Episode: "Don't Fence Me In" |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Dr. Candace McIntyre | Episode: "Sight Unseen" |
| 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Rachel Tina Brown/Brewster |
Episode: "Fahrenheit 932" 4 episodes |
| 2002 | The Division | Alison 'Sunny' Beers | Episode: "Unfamiliar Territory" |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | Attorney Sanders | Episode: "Duty to Save" |
| 2004 | Cold Case | Sadie Douglas | Episode: "The Letter" |
| 2005 | JAG | Lt. Tali Mayfield | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | Reunion | Ella | Episode: "1992" |
| 2006 | In Justice | Lucinda Bates | Episode: "Victims" |
| 2006–2007 | Day Break | Jennifer Mathis | 13 episodes |
| 2007 | House | Robin | Episode: "Airborne" |
| 2008 | Eli Stone | Carly Tuck | Episode: "Something to Save" Episode: "Praying for Time" |
| 2008–2009 | Criminal Minds | Agent Jordan Todd | 8 episodes |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Raven | Episode: "Honey" |
| 2009–2010 | Dark Blue | Melissa Curtis | 10 episodes |
| 2010 | Iris Expanding | Fox News Barbie (uncredited) | TV movie |
| 2010 | Miami Medical | Dr. Anne Reed | Episode: "Like a Hurricane" |
| 2010 | Burn Notice | Selina | Episode: "Entry Point" |
| 2010 | NCIS: Los Angeles | LAPD Detective Jess Traynor | Episode: "Human Traffic" |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | Dr. Victoria Mercier | Episode: "Sudden Death" |
| 2011 | Body of Proof | Nancy Follett | Episode: "Dead Man Walking" |
| 2013 | The Tomorrow People | Agent Darcy Nichols | Recurring Character (season 1) |
| 2017 | Colony | Noa | 3 episodes |
| 2018–2019 | Empire | Teri | 4 episodes |
| 2023 | Rabbit Hole | Hailey Winton | Main role |
References
- "Celebrity Birthdays". The Indianapolis Star. Vol. 115, no. 116 (City ed.). November 2, 2017. p. 2A – via Newspapers.com.
- Givhan, Robin (February 20, 2015). "Can fashion launch an actress to the A-list? Meta Golding's red-carpet strategy". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- Murray, Cori (March 17, 2023). "Meta Golding's Ace in the Hole". Emmys. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- Bentley, Rick (February 10, 2018). "Meta Golding humbled by playing Rosa Parks". Morning Sentinel. Vol. 115, no. 35. Tribune News Service. p. C7 – via Newspapers.com.
- Sangweni, Yolanda, ed. (11 November 2013). "7 Things to Know About 'Hunger Games' Star Meta Golding". Essence. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
External links
- Meta Golding at IMDb
- Meta Golding at TV Guide