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- In 2008, Porter was cast as Lettie Mae Thornton, mother to Rutina Wesley 's Tara Thorton, in the HBO drama series, True Blood.
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Adina Porter is an American actress who plays the role of Lettie Mae Daniels on the HBO Original Series True Blood. Making her debut on the episode "The First Taste" in the series' first season, Adina plays the role of Tara Thornton's mom. A recurring guest starring actress through the series...
Adina Elizabeth Porter is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Lettie Mae Thornton on the HBO fantasy horror series True Blood (2008–2014), Kendra James on the HBO drama series The Newsroom (2012–2014), and Indra on the CW science fiction drama series The 100 (2014–2020).
YearTitleRoleNotes2023The VoiceMain role (voiceover) 9 episodes2023LillianUpcoming series2022The PrioressMain role; 6 episodes2021Chief BurlesonMain role; 4 episodesJul 25, 2014 · If you've watched HBO's True Blood since the early days, you know what kind of mayhem Adina Porter can whip up. With a vicious combo of spite and manipulation, her character, Lettie Mae, makes life hell for all involved. Meet Porter in real life though, and it's a different story.
She is most recognizable from seven seasons as Lettie Mae Thornton in HBO's cornerstone series True Blood (2008). Viewers also know her as Kendra James from three seasons of the Aaron Sorkin HBO drama, The Newsroom (2012). This past year Porter made a Guest Star appearance as the leader of the Guilty Remnant on The Leftovers (2014).
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Apr 15, 2015 · April 15, 2015 3:16pm. Adina Porter ( True Blood ) has landed a recurring role on Underground, WGN America ’s pre-Civil War straight-to-series drama about the Underground Railroad. The...
Aug 24, 2018 · Porter is sensational as the unhinged, passionately manipulative Beverly Hope, who has a character arc that makes True Blood’s Lettie Mae seem like a quaint figure in a Southern tale of manners. While Porter seems assured of herself in every episode, she appears in (Beverly’s role expands, darkens, and ultimately becomes one of the most ...
Adina Porter discusses her roles on "The 100" "True Blood" "The Newsroom" and much, much more
