Gina Gershon, born June 31, 1962, in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress, director, and writer. Her breakthrough came in 1995 with a lead role in the Wachowski brothers' thriller Bound, regarded as a classic in lesbian cinema. This role brought her widespread recognition. Her notable film credits include Scarface, Night Demon, Psycho, The Beekeeper, and Knock Knock, alongside television appearances in shows such as Carnivàle, Elementary, Sons of Anarchy, and New Girl.
Known for her distinctive voice and bold screen presence, Gershon has portrayed both femme fatales and strong, independent characters. At 63, she remains active in acting, directing, and writing, maintaining a significant presence in American film and television. Her career spans provocative and revealing roles, highlighting her versatility and longevity in the industry.