Ashley Romans

Ashley Romans
Romans in 2018
Born	(1992-12-28) December 28, 1992 (age 32) New York, United States
Alma mater	Pace University School of Performing Arts
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2011–present

Ashley Romans (born December 28, 1992) ^[1] is an American actress, known for playing Agent 355 in Y: The Last Man, Hermione Granger in Hermione Granger and the Quarter Life Crisis , and Tabitha Hutter on NOS4A2.

Early life

Romans was originally inspired to pursue acting while watching her older sister play Ruth in her high school production of A Raisin in the Sun . ^[2] She studied theater at Pace University, graduating in 2015. ^[3]

Career

In 2017, she won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Lead Performance in the play Rotterdam, ^[4] in which she plays a character undergoing gender transition in conjunction with a partner who is struggling with coming out to her parents as a lesbian. ^[5] In 2020, Romans replaced Lashana Lynch in the lead role of Agent 355 in the television adaptation of the comic book series Y: The Last Man . ^[6] The series premiered in 2021.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Slave Girls on the Moon	P. Grier
2016	TV Junkie	Karen	Short
	August Ninth	Zora	Short
2017	Christmas Crime Story	Heather Harrington
2019	The Devil Lives in Clarksville County	Trish Walker	Short
	Finding Johnny	Janelle	TV movie
2020	Salt in the Wound	Simone	Short
	First-Rounders	Shy Girl	Short
2021	Lulu	Lulu	Short

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2017–18	Hermione Granger and the Quarter Life Crisis	Hermione Granger	Main cast
2018	I'm Dying Up Here	Alvira	Recurring cast: season 2
	Shameless	Alex	Recurring cast: Season 9
2019	Insignificant Other	Ella	Episode: "Aging, etc."
2019–20	NOS4A2	Tabitha Hutter	Recurring cast: season 1, main cast: season 2
2021	Y: The Last Man	Agent 355	Main cast
2023	Mrs. Davis	Joy	Episode 8: "The Final Intercut: So I'm Your Horse"
	The Hurt Unit	Nora	ABC Pilot
2024	Genius (American TV series)	Ella Mae	Recurring
2025	The Pitt (TV series)	Joyce St. Claire	Recurring; 4 Episodes

References

1. "Ashley Romans - Actress". TV Insider. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
2. Ashley Romans talks about NOS4A2 on AMC and much more! , retrieved 2021-09-20
3. Create, Black Girls (2019-02-01). "Ashley Romans". Black Girls Create. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
4. "The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards: 2017". www.abouttheartists.com. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
5. "'Rotterdam' at Skylight Theatre". Paul Myrvold's Theatre Notes. 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
6. Hipes, Nellie Andreeva,Patrick; Andreeva, Nellie; Hipes, Patrick (2020-10-28). "'Y: The Last Man' Starts Production With Cast Changes As Ashley Romans & Olivia Thirlby Join FX On Hulu Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-09-22.

External links

• Ashley Romans at IMDb