Tawny Cypress

Tawny Cypress born August 8 1976 is an American actress She has appeared in various television and stage plays She portrayed Simone Deveaux on the TV series Heroes She previously starred on Foxs drama KVille as Ginger Love Tap LeBeau a police officer who suffers the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Her father is of Hungarian and German extraction and her mother is of AfricanAmerican and Native American ancestry Cypress was born and raised in Point Pleasant New Jersey and now lives in New York City Her older brother Toby Cypress is a comic book artist