Jerrika Hinton
Born: 1981-09-28 in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jerrika Delayne Hinton (born September 28, 1981 in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas) is an American actress best known for her role as Dr. Stephanie Edwards in the hit hospital drama Grey's Anatomy. She graduated with honors from Southern Methodist University in 2002. Hinton studied theater, directing, and drama. She made her film debut in 2006 in the drama Rain. This was followed by guest roles in well-known series such as Gilmore Girls (2006), Ghost Whisperer (2008), Gossip Girl (2009), Bones (2011), and Scandal (2012). Jerrika Hinton had her breakthrough with the series Grey's Anatomy: from 2012, she played the doctor Dr. Stephanie Edwards. She was part of the main cast for over 117 episodes (seasons 9–13). This role made her internationally famous. She had other well-known roles in Hunters (2020–2023), Here and Now (2018), and Servant (2019–2023). Her film appearances include The Roommate (2011), Broken Angels, Mr. Crocket (2024), and The Piano Lesson (2024). Jerrika Hinton has a bachelor's degree with honors in liberal arts (BFA).
Filmography
2024
- A Man in Full as Henrietta White
- The Piano Lesson as Grace
- Mr. Crocket as Summer
2023
- Accused as Lycia
2020
- Hunters as Millie Morris
2019
- Servant as Natalie Gorman (voice)
2018
- Here and Now as Ashley
- Solace ... (Executive Producer)
- A Majestic Christmas as Nell
2017
- Odious as Sharlette
2012
- Scandal as Hannah
- The Strangely Normal ... (Director)
2011
- The Roommate as Girl Student
- A Christmas Kiss as Tressa
2010
- Terriers as Didi
- Better With You as Saleswoman
2009
- Lie to Me as Robin
2007
- Gossip Girl as Waitress
2006
- Rain as Beni Arnold
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as Stephanie Edwards
- Bones as Nadine Tweed
- Ghost Whisperer as Clerk
- Everybody Hates Chris as Birthday Girl
- Zoey 101 as Claire Jeffries
2000
- Gilmore Girls as Allison
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as DEA Agent Maggie Weber