| Latarsha Rose | |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Yearsactive: | 2000–present |
Latarsha Rose is an American film and television actress, best known for her role as Portia in the 2012 film The Hunger Games.[1] [2]
Rose is from Brooklyn, New York and attended Georgetown University. From the University, she performed in Theater productions for several years,[1] before being chosen to be a part of Bravo TV's The It Factor, a show which followed her and eleven other hopefuls as they "tried to make it in the entertainment business".[3]
Rose had roles in shows such episodic series as Law & Order, , Bones, , All My Children, and The Cape, as well as recurring roles in the shows Windfall and Swingtown. In 2012, after almost quitting the business, Rose was offered a role in The Hunger Games, as Portia, Peeta's stylist from the Capitol.[1] Rose also starred in the upcoming BET television series Being Mary Jane as Dr. Lisa Hudson, as Mary Jane's best friend.[2] [4]
When first cast in The Hunger Games, The Hollywood Reporter in May 2011, referred to her as a "relative unknown".[5] In a 2002 article about actors, Time Magazine used her dimples as an example of how some actors might be initially cast for their physical characteristics.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Clockin' Green | Hostage | Video | |
| 2002 | The Ghost of F. Scott Fitzgerald | - | Short | |
| 2008 | Uninvited | Michelle | Short | |
| 2009 | Meat Puppet | Charlie | Short | |
| 2010 | Neighbors | Harriet | Short | |
| 2012 | The Hunger Games | Portia | ||
| 2016 | Cora | Cora | Short | |
| You Can't Hurry Love | Angela | TV movie | ||
| 2017 | Shelter | Audra | TV movie | |
| 2018 | My Brother's Keeper | Rashida | Short | |
| Holly Day | Stephanie | |||
| 2019 | Holiday for Heroes | Jade Wilcox | TV movie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Law & Order | Tina | Episode: "Black, White and Blue" | |
| 2002 | The It Factor | Herself | TV series | |
| 2003 | Laurie Schneider | Episode: "Tortured" | ||
| 2004 | Girlfriend | Episode: "American Dreamers" | ||
| 2006 | Windfall | Liz | Episode: "Crash Into You" & "Truth Be Told" | |
| 2008 | Swingtown | Michelle | Recurring cast | |
| 2009 | Bones | Jenny Holt | Episode: "The Critic in the Cabernet" | |
| Tanya Arrington | Episode: "Hostile Takeover" | |||
| 2010 | All My Children | Stephanie | Episode: "Episode #1.10383" | |
| 2011 | The Cape | Teacher | Episode: "Kozmo" | |
| 2012 | Revenge | Rachel Fisk | Episode: "Confidence" | |
| 2013-15 | Being Mary Jane | Dr. Lisa Hudson | Main cast: season 1-3 | |
| 2016 | Grey's Anatomy | Polly Campbell | Episode: "Falling Slowly" | |
| 2017 | Bull | Donna Henderson | Episode: "Teacher's Pet" | |
| 2018 | S.W.A.T. | Genise | Episode: "Patrol" | |
| Star | Dr. McDonald | Episode: "Someday We'll All Be Free" | ||
| Into the Dark | Melanie Burns | Episode: "Pooka!" | ||
| 2019-20 | Felicity | Recurring cast: season 1 | ||
| 2021 | Them | Arnette Beaumont | Recurring cast |