Cynthia McWilliams

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams is an American actress, known for her performances on the television series Real Husbands of Hollywood, Prison Break, and Nashville.

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams
Born
Berlin, Germany
EducationDePaul University (BFA)
Occupation(s)Actress and voice over artist
Years active2005–present
Websitecynthiakayemcwilliams.com

Life and career

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams was born in Berlin, Germany, but moved to United States, there, raised primarily in Kansas City, Kansas.[1] She graduated from The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago and later moved to Los Angeles, California.[1] In 2005, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams landed the recurring role as Kacee Franklin, C-Note's wife, in the Fox drama series, Prison Break. The following year, she appeared in the movie The Lake House, and later co-starred in the independent films Of Boys and Men and One Small Hitch.[1]

In 2011, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams co-starred in the short-lived Fox crime-drama series, The Chicago Code as Lilly Beauchamp. She had a voice role as Misty Knight in the 2013 video game Marvel Heroes. In 2013, she began appearing in the recurring role of attorney Trina Shaw in the BET comedy series, Real Husbands of Hollywood. In 2015, after a decade of playing supporting roles, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams won the leading role in the NBC drama pilot, Love Is a Four Letter Word.[2][3]

In 2015, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams co-starred in the video game Halo 5: Guardians as Spartan Holly Tanaka.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2005–07 Prison Break Kacee Franklin 8 episodes
2006 The Lake House Vanessa
2008 Family Practice Michelle Bernello TV pilot
Of Boys and Men Jori
2011 The Chicago Code Lilly Beauchamp 7 episodes
Herd Mentality Melody Crowder TV pilot
2013 One Small Hitch Risa
Love Will Keep Us Together Bren Television film
Marvel Heroes Misty Knight (voice) Video game
2013–16 Real Husbands of Hollywood Trina Shaw 42 episodes
2014 In God's Hands Vivica Television film
Almost Home Shannon 4 episodes
The Exes Leila Episode: "Bachelor Party"
Survivor's Remorse Eva Robles Episodes: "Out of the Past" and "Six"
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Various (voice) Video game
2014, 2016–17 Clarence Casher, Little Girl, Narrator, Incidental Person (voices) 4 episodes
2015 Love Is a Four Letter Word Julie TV pilot
Surviving... Shayla Episode: "Beginning of the End"
We Bare Bears 911 Operator, Park Officer, Waitress, Additional Voices (voices) 2 episodes
Halo 5: Guardians Holly Tanaka (voice and motion capture performance ) Video game
Nashville Gabriella Manning 7 episodes
2016 Bilal Hamama Animated film
2017 The New Edition Story Sherry Carter miniseries, Part 3 of 3
2018–2019 Prince of Peoria Regina Jackson Netflix TV series
2018–2021 Bosch Joan Bennett Amazon Prime TV series
2018 Far Cry 5 Resistance Soldier (voice) Video game
State of Decay 2 Keesha Green (voice)
2019 League of Legends Senna Video game
2020 Upside-Down Magic Professor Argon Disney Channel Original Movie[4]
Tell Me Why Officer Wilson / Kendra Harris-Guidry Video game
2020 VALORANT Announcer (voice) Video game
2021 What If...? Gamora (voice) Episode: "What If... the Watcher Broke His Oath?"
2022 The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey Sensia Main role, upcoming miniseries
2022 Bosch: Legacy Joan Bennett 2 episodes

References
  1. "Cynthia Kaye McWilliams". tvsa.co.za.
  2. Nellie Andreeva (16 March 2015). "Cynthia Kaye McWilliams Gets Female Lead In 'Love Is a Four Letter Word' NBC Pilot; Meta Golding Exits - Deadline". Deadline.
  3. Tambay A. Obenson (16 March 2015). "Cynthia McWilliams Promoted to Female Lead in NBC's Drama - Shadow and Act". Shadow and Act. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. Petski, Denise (August 19, 2019). "Disney Channel Sets Cast For 'Upside-Down Magic' Movie As Production Begins". Deadline. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
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