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Simone Missick

Actress / Film Actress | * 01/19/1982 (42) | Detroit, Michigan
Simone Missick (née Cook; born January 19, 1982) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Detective Misty Knight in Luke Cage, a role she also plays in The Defenders and Iron Fist. From 2019 to 2023, she starred as Lola Carmichael in All Rise. ()

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Simone always knew she was meant to perform. Growing up, Simone spent years playing the violin, singing, and playing sports before she decided to focus on acting. While in her first year as an English major at Howard University, she decided to take a theatre for non-majors course. This class solidified her commitment to acting, and she graduated with a minor in Theatre arts.Following graduation, Simone traveled to Oxford, England, where she participated in the British American Drama Academy taking Master Classes with greats Ben Kingsley, Alan Rickman, and Jane Lapotaire. She then honed her craft performing in regional theatre in Detroit, Michigan before packing it all up and moving to Los Angeles.Simone has experienced success filming several short films, features and has begun writing and producing her own series of one act plays. In 2010, Simone will begin production on a self-written web series, and a documentary.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Science-Fiction & Fantasy | Action & Adventure

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Movies with Simone Missick as Actress(6)

as Lanie Cooper2019 #Truth
as Jade2018 Jinn
as Lona2015 Black Card
as Elise2012 A Taste of Romance
as Anna2011 Look Again
as Reese Knight2008 The Road to Sundance

TV Shows/Series with Simone Missick as Actress(9)

as herself2021 Slugfest
as Zora Ujasiri2019 Relics and Rarities
as Trepp2018 Altered Carbon
as Marianna Reynolds2018 Tell Me a Story
as Misty Knight2017 Marvel's Iron Fist
as Misty Knight2017 Marvel's The Defenders
as Misty Knight2016 Marvel's Luke Cage
as herself2016 Geeking Out
as CJ's Wife2015 Wayward Pines

Additional Information

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Full Name: Simone Missick
Born: Tuesday, 01/19 1982 (January) in Detroit, Michigan (current age: 42 years + 70 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Howard University, Renaissance High School, British American Drama Academy
Spouses (current/former): Dorian Missick
Other names for Simone Missick (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Simone Cook"
"Σιμόν Μίσικ"
Simone Missick frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Smith (5x, Actor)
Deborah Ann Woll (4x, Actress)
Kevin Williamson (4x, Crew)
Jeph Loeb (4x, Crew)
Stan Lee (3x, Crew)
Charlie Cox (3x, Actor)
Mike Colter (3x, Actor)
Uta Briesewitz (3x, Crew)
Charles Murray (3x, Crew)
Toby Levins (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:256799, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024