Gina Torres

Actress known for playing Jessica Pearson on Suits and Pearson, with an extensive career in TV action and sci-fi including Firefly and Cleopatra 2525; discussed her early training at LaGuardia High School and career trajectory in the episode.

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Nov 26, 2025 • 41min

Once We Were Warrior Women with Gina Torres | Episode 4

Gina Torres, known for her powerful role as Jessica Pearson in Suits, shares her journey from stunt work to iconic performances in sci-fi classics like Firefly. She discusses how LaGuardia High School shaped her ambition and the thrill of early applause. Gina reveals how Firefly opened new avenues in her career, broadening her audience and marking a pivotal change. Reflecting on motherhood's influence and her various roles, she also reminisces about her on-screen marriage with Alan and the memorable kissing scene that fans adored.

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