Gina Torres will star in the upcoming season of Gossip Girl as the mother of Vanessa (Jessica Szohr).
According to TV Guide, Gina will play Gabriela Abrams, “a free spirit, former Brooklynite who lives ‘off the grid’ in Vermont and has definite opinions about things, especially concerning her daughter.”
Gina, who starred in Alias and Firefly, is married to Laurence Fishburne (CSI, The Matrix).
The season 3 premiere of Gossip Girl airs on Monday, Sept. 14 at @ 9PM ET/PT on The CW.
Pregnant actress Jennifer Garner keeps her baby bump covered after sharing a two-hour breakfast with former costar Gina Torres at Cheebo in Los Angeles on Friday morning.
Torres, 39, is best known for her as role Garner’s arch nemesis, Russian-accented Anna Espinosa, on Alias. She’s also appeared The Matrix sequels as well as many other television series, including Mad TV, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (as Nebula), Xena: Warrior Princess (as Cleopatra), Firefly (as series regular Zoe Washburne) and Angel (as Jasmine),
Yesterday, another one of Jen’s Alias costars, Victor Garber, confirmed that Ms. Garner is expecting her second baby. Five months pregnant!
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