Morena Baccarin
Born: 1979-06-02 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For: Acting
Biography
Morena Baccarin (born June 2, 1979) is a Brazilian-born American actress most widely known for roles in several American science fiction television shows: as Inara Serra in the series Firefly; as Adria in the series Stargate SG-1; and as Anna in the 2009 version of the series V. Baccarin was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her mother is Brazilian stage and TV actress Vera Setta, and her father is Italian journalist Fernando Baccarin. When she was 7, Baccarin moved with her family to Greenwich Village, New York, as her father was transferred to Globo TV's headquarters in the United States, working as editor. Baccarin attended Public School 41 and New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, where she and Claire Danes were classmates. She later attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts before she entered the theater program at Juilliard. Baccarin landed her first movie role in the improvised fashion world comedy Perfume (2001).
Filmography
2026
- Greenland 2: Migration as Allison Garrity
- Masters of the Universe as The Sorceress
2025
- Sheriff Country as Mickey Fox
- Everyone Is Lying to You for Money as Self
2024
- Deadpool & Wolverine as Vanessa
- Elevation as Nina
- Millers in Marriage as Tina
2023
- Fast Charlie as Marcie Kramer
2022
- Fire Country as Mickey Fox
- Last Looks as Lorena
- The Endgame as Elena Federova
2021
- The Good House as Rebecca McAllister
- Slugfest as Jenette Khan
- Home Invasion as CASIE
2020
- Greenland as Allison Garrity
2019
- The Twilight Zone as Michelle Weaber
- Ode to Joy as Francesca
- To Your Last Death as Gamemaster (voice)
- Framing John DeLorean as Cristina Ferrare
2018
- Deadpool 2 as Vanessa
- Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer as Corkie (voice)
- Once Upon a Deadpool as Vanessa
2017
- A Series of Unfortunate Events as Beatrice
2016
- Deadpool as Vanessa
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Batman: Bad Blood as Talia al Ghul (voice)
2015
- Spy as Karen Walker
2014
- The Flash as Gideon (voice) (uncredited)
- Gotham as Dr. Leslie "Lee" Thompkins
- Son of Batman as Talia al Ghul (voice)
- Back in the Day as Lori
- The Red Tent as Rachel
2012
- Sessão de Terapia as Dra. Sofia Callas
- Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special as Self
2011
- Homeland as Jessica Brody
- Look Again as Allison Brown
2010
- Conan as Self
2009
- The Good Wife as Isobel Swift
- V as Anna
- Stolen as Rose Montgomery
2008
- The Mentalist as Erica Flynn
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Cheetah (voice)
- Stargate: The Ark of Truth as Adria
- Death in Love as Beautiful Woman
2007
- Dirt as Claire Leland
- Sands of Oblivion as Alice Carter
- Heartland as Jessica Kivala
2006
- Justice as Lisa Cruz
- Done the Impossible as Self
2005
- How I Met Your Mother as Chloe
- Medium as Brooke Hoyt
- Serenity as Inara Serra
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Numb3rs as Lynn Potter
- Kitchen Confidential as Gia
2004
- Project Runway as Self - Guest Judge
- Justice League Unlimited as Black Canary (voice)
2003
- The O.C. as Maya Griffin
- Las Vegas as Sara Samari
- Still Life as Maggie Morgan
2002
- Firefly as Inara Serra
- Roger Dodger as Girl in Bar
2001
- Perfume as Monica
- Way Off Broadway as Rebecca
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Adria
1981
- Entertainment Tonight as Self