Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward

42 · Born: Nov 19, 1982

2016
2015
2013

Personal Details

BornNov 19, 1982 Georgia, USA

Biography

Susan Heyward is a multifaceted and accomplished actress, renowned for her remarkable capacity to convey a wide range of complex emotions with remarkable subtlety and nuance, thereby bringing characters to life with uncanny authenticity, as evident through her impressive array of performances across various mediums, including film, television, and theater, showcasing her remarkable versatility and talent.

Noted for her captivating on-screen presence, which has undoubtedly left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide, the multifaceted actress, affectionately known to many as Sage, has made a significant and profound impact in the world of television entertainment, her remarkable talent and versatility having captivated the hearts and minds of fans and critics alike.

As a multifaceted actress, she has demonstrated an impressive versatility in her portrayals of various characters, with one of her most notable performances being her nuanced and captivating interpretation of Tamika Ward in the penultimate and final seasons of the critically acclaimed and broadly popular television series, "Orange Is The New Black".

Susan's profound impact on the television landscape is undeniable, with a notable distinction being her pivotal role in Sony Playstation's pioneering venture into original content with the critically acclaimed series "Powers".

Throughout the trajectory of her illustrious career, this multifaceted individual has persistently showcased her extraordinary acting prowess by embracing a diverse array of intricate and captivating roles across an extensive spectrum of projects, thereby solidifying her reputation as a versatile and accomplished performer.

Susan's illustrious career has spanned across various mediums, with a notable absence of limitations in her pursuits, as she has fearlessly ventured beyond the realm of television, exploring the dynamic and ever-evolving world of live theater, making a resounding and unforgettable entrance on the iconic and storied Broadway stage with a pivotal and pivotal role in the emotionally charged, deeply moving, and critically acclaimed drama "A Trip to Bountiful", alongside the revered, accomplished, and trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson, the talented, versatile, and multifaceted Vanessa Williams, and the accomplished, renowned, and esteemed Cuba Gooding, Jr.

The accomplished actress was incredibly fortunate to have been selected for the esteemed original Broadway production of the widely acclaimed and highly successful stage play, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", a production that has garnered widespread critical acclaim and commercial success.

Within this esteemed production, the talented actress was entrusted with the pivotal role of Rose Granger-Weasley, a character that undoubtedly brought her immense joy and artistic fulfillment, allowing her to showcase her remarkable range and versatility as a performer.

As Rose Granger-Weasley, the actress was able to immerse herself in the complexities and nuances of the character, bringing a depth and richness to the role that was both captivating and memorable.

Through her portrayal of Rose Granger-Weasley, the actress was able to tap into her own creative potential, allowing her to grow both as an artist and as a person, and to leave a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.

The actress's performance as Rose Granger-Weasley was a testament to her dedication, passion, and talent, and served as a highlight of the production, drawing praise and admiration from all who had the privilege of witnessing it.

Career

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2024
The Boys
The Boys as Jessica Bradley / Sister Sage
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2023
Hello Tomorrow!
Hello Tomorrow! as Betty Porter
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2021
Delilah
Delilah as Demetria Barnes
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2020
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2018
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2017
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2016
Vinyl
Vinyl as Cece
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2015
Poltergeist
Poltergeist as Sophie
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Powers
Powers as Deena Pilgrim
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Unforgettable
Unforgettable as Rhonda Matthews