Quincy Tyler Bernstine

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Quincy Tyler Bernstine is an American actress and audiobook narrator. In 2019, she won the Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance. [1]

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Education

Bernstine has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and Master of Fine Arts from the University of California, San Diego. [2] [3]

Awards and honors

Audiobook narration

YearTitleAuthor(s)Other narrator(s)ResultRef.
2011Looking Like Me Walter Dean Myers Dion Graham Earphones Award Winner [4]
Pick-Up: A Full Day of Full Court (2011) Marc Aronson , Charles R. Smith, Jr., Walter Dean Myers, Bruce Brooks, Willie Perdomo, Robert Burleigh, Rita Williams-Garcia, Joseph Bruchac, and Adam Rapp Dion Graham Earphones Award Winner [5]
2012Looking Like Me Walter Dean Myers Dion Graham Audie Award for Young Listeners' Title Finalist [6]
Pick-Up Game Marc Aronson and Charles R. Smith, Jr., et al. Dion Graham Audie Award for Young Adult Title Finalist [6]
2019Red at the Bone (2019) Jacqueline Woodson Jacqueline Woodson, Dion Graham, Peter Francis James, and Bahni Turpin AudioFile Best of Fiction, Poetry & Drama [7] [8]
Red at the Bone Jacqueline Woodson Jacqueline Woodson , with Dion Graham, Peter Francis James, Shayna Small, and Bahni Turpin Earphones Award Winner [9]
2020Red at the Bone Jacqueline Woodson Jacqueline Woodson , with Dion Graham, Peter Francis James, Shayna Small, and Bahni Turpin Audie Award for Literary Fiction or Classics Finalist [10]
Red at the Bone (2019) Jacqueline Woodson Jacqueline Woodson, Dion Graham, Peter Francis James, and Bahni Turpin Listen List [11]

Theatre

YearTitleRoleAwardResultRef.
2009RuinedSalima Audelco Awards for Supporting ActressWinner [12]
RuinedSalima Clarence Derwent Award Winner [13]
RuinedSalima Obie Award for Performance Winner
2013NevaMasha Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Finalist [14] [15]
2015 Lilly Award in Acting Winner [16]
Grand ConcourseShelly Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Finalist [17] [18]
2018The AmateursHollis Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a PlayFinalist [19]
The AmateursHollis Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Finalist [20] [19]
As You Like It Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a PlayFinalist [19]
As You Like It Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a PlayFinalist [19]
2019Marys SeacoleMary Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Winner [21] [2] [22]
Our Lady of 121st Street Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a PlayFinalist [22]
Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of PerformanceWinner [1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNote
2004 Chappelle's Show Brenda Johnson / Rounds1 episode: I Know Black People & Keeping It Real Goes Wrong
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Pam Gaffney1 episode: Sex Club
2007 The HBO Voyeur Project
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sheri Simkins1 episode: Alternate
2008 Rachel Getting Married 12Step Receptionist
Life in Flight Cali
2009 Great Performances Josephine Baker1 episode: Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story
2012 Red Hook Summer Hazel
2014 Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Usherette / Sister Hazel
Hungry Hearts Nurse
The Leftovers Dr. Singley1 episode: The Garveys at Their Best
Madam Secretary Pam Foster1 episode: Just Another Normal Day
Ned Rifle Mary
Still Alice Nursing Home Administrator
The Strain Brea1 episode: Loved Ones
While We're Young Pepper
2015 Blue Bloods Faith Turner2 episodes:
  • The Art of War
  • New Rules
CooperationBarta1 episode: Episode #1.1
Elementary Tamara1 episode: All My Exes Live in Essex
The Good Wife Dr. Callie Fisher1 episode: Restraint
2016 The Blacklist Adoption Agent2 episodes:
  • Lady Ambrosia (No. 77)
  • Alistair Pitt (No. 103)
Manchester by the Sea Marianne (3rd Tenant)
2017 Easy Living Liz
2019 The Code Lt. Col. Skylar Maddox2 episodes:
  • Secret Squirrel
  • 1st Civ Div
High Maintenance Wheeler1 episode: Fingerbutt
Modern Love Sylvia2 episodes:
  • The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap
  • Take Me as I Am, Whoever I Am
2019–2020 Ray Donovan (TV Series)Detective Perry10 episodes:
  • You'll Never Walk Alone
  • Bugs
  • Passport and a Gun
  • The Transfer Agent
  • Inside Guy
  • An Irish Lullaby
  • Hispes
  • Family Pictures
  • A Good Man Is Hard to Find
  • Faith. Hope. Love. Luck.
2017–2020 Power (TV Series)Tameika Robinson / Tameika Washington17 episodes:
  • That Ain't Me
  • You Can't Fix This
  • When This Is Over
  • There's a Snitch Among Us
  • A Friend of the Family
  • The Devil Inside
  • A Changed Man?
  • Happy Birthday
  • Second Chances
  • Are We on the Same Team?
  • Damage Control
  • Everyone Is Implicated
  • No One Can Stop Me
  • Deal with the Devil
  • Whose Side Are You On
  • Murderers
  • Exactly How We Planned
2021 Marvel's Wastelanders: Old Man StarLordThe Collector / Taneleer Tivan3 episodes:
  • Chapter 1: Record of a Fallen World
  • Chapter 2: The Wastelands
  • Chapter 3: Blood Farmer
Marys SeacoleMary
The Tender Bar Sidney's Mom
2020–2023 Power Book II: Ghost


Tameika Washington12 episodes:
  • Monster
  • Family First
  • Sex Week
  • Good vs. Evil
  • The Gift of the Magi
  • The Prince
  • Play the Game
  • Exceeding Expectations
  • The Stranger
  • Heart of Darkness
  • Love and War
  • Forced My Hand
2022AllswellSandra
The Equalizer Rolanda1 episode: Legacy
Evil Sheila Gibson1 episode: The Demon of the End
JuliaDocumentarian1 episode: Foie Gras

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