Claim: Suits (TV series) features actress Gina Torres.

Gina Torres -LRB- born April 25 , 1969 -RRB- is an American television and movie actress . She has appeared in many television series , including Hercules : The Legendary Journeys -LRB- as Nebula -RRB- , Xena : Warrior Princess -LRB- as Cleopatra -RRB- , the short-lived Cleopatra 2525 , Alias -LRB- as Anna Espinosa -RRB- , Firefly -LRB- as Zoe Washburne -RRB- , Angel -LRB- as Jasmine -RRB- , 24 -LRB- as Julia Miliken -RRB- , Suits -LRB- as Jessica Pearson -RRB- , The Shield -LRB- as Sadie Kavanaugh -RRB- , and Westworld -LRB- as Lauren -RRB- .   She starred opposite Chris Rock in the feature film I Think I Love My Wife , as Carla in the independent film South of Pico , and she reprised her Firefly role in its feature film sequel Serenity . Since 2011 , she has had a main role on the USA Network series Suits as Jessica Pearson . She and real-life husband Laurence Fishburne played a married couple on the NBC television series Hannibal .