Quincy Tyler Bernstine
Quincy Tyler Bernstine | |
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| Education | Brown University (BA) University of California, San Diego (MFA) |
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| Awards | Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress (2019) |
Quincy Tyler Bernstine is an American actress and audiobook narrator. In 2019, she won the Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance.[1]
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]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rachel Getting Married | 12Step Receptionist | |
| Life in Flight | Cali | ||
| 2012 | Red Hook Summer | Hazel | |
| 2014 | Da Sweet Blood of Jesus | Usherette / Sister Hazel | |
| Hungry Hearts | Nurse | ||
| While We're Young | Pepper | ||
| Ned Rifle | Mary | ||
| Still Alice | Nursing Home Administrator | ||
| 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | Marianne (3rd Tenant) | |
| 2017 | Easy Living | Liz | |
| 2021 | Marys Seacole | Mary | Filmed production |
| The Tender Bar | Sidney's Mom | ||
| 2022 | Allswell in New York | Sandra | |
| White Noise | Evacuee with Theory | ||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chappelle's Show | Brenda Johnson / Rounds | Episode: "I Know Black People & When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong" |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Pam Gaffney | Episode: "Sex Club" |
| 2007 | HBO Voyeur Project | Miniseries | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Sheri Simkins | Episode: "Alternate" | |
| 2009 | Great Performances | Josephine Baker | Episode: "Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story" |
| 2014 | The Leftovers | Dr. Singley | Episode: "The Garveys at Their Best" |
| Madam Secretary | Pam Foster | Episode: "Just Another Normal Day" | |
| The Strain | Brea | Episode: "Loved Ones" | |
| 2015 | Blue Bloods | Faith Turner | 2 episodes: "The Art of War" and "New Rules" |
| Cooperation | Barta | Episode #1.1 | |
| Elementary | Tamara | Episode: "All My Exes Live in Essex" | |
| The Good Wife | Dr. Callie Fisher | Episode: "Restraint" | |
| 2016 | The Blacklist | Adoption Agent | 2 episodes: "Lady Ambrosia (No. 77)" and "Alistair Pitt (No. 103)" |
| 2017–2020 | Power | Tameika Robinson / Tameika Washington | 17 episodes |
| 2019 | The Code | Lt. Col. Skylar Maddox | 2 episodes: "Secret Squirrel" and "1st Civ Div" |
| High Maintenance | Wheeler | Episode: "Fingerbutt" | |
| Modern Love | Sylvia | 2 episodes | |
| 2019–2020 | Ray Donovan | Detective Perry | 10 episodes |
| 2020–2023 | Power Book II: Ghost | Tameika Washington | 13 episodes |
| 2022 | The Equalizer | Rolanda | Episode: "Legacy" |
| Evil | Sheila Gibson | Episode: "The Demon of the End" | |
| 2022–2023 | Julia | Madeline Anderson / Documentarian | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies | Mrs. Robertson | 2 episodes |
| 2025 | And Just Like That... | Grace | 3 episodes |
| Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy | Dr. Healy | Episode: "Billy"; uncredited | |
| 2026 | Furious | Nora Washington |
Podcasts
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Marvel's Wastelanders: Old Man Star-Lord | The Collector / Taneleer Tivan | 3 episodes |
Theatre
- Matt & Ben (2004) as Ben
- A Small, Melodramatic Story (2006) as O
- (I am) Nobody’s Lunch (2006) as Performer
- The Misanthrope (2007) as Éliante
- In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) (2009) as Elizabeth
- Ruined (2010) as Salima
- Family Week (2010) as Rickey
- born bad (2011) as Sister #1
- Red-Handed Otter (2012) as Estelle
- We Are Proud to Present a Presentation… (2012) as Black Woman
- Mr. Burns (2013) as Quincy
- Neva (2013) as Masha
- Grand Concourse (2014) as Shelly
- 10 out of 12 (2015) as Stage Manager
- The Nether (2015) as Detective Morris
- Peer Gynt (2016) as Solveig
- Small Mouth Sounds (2016) as Judy
- As You Like It (2017) as Celia
- Our Lady of 121st Street (2018) as Inez
- The Amateurs (2018) as Hollis
- Marys Seacole (2019) as Mary
- Evanston Salt Costs Climbing (2022) as Maiworm
- Doubt: A Parable (2024) as Mrs. Muller
- Well, I'll Let You Go (2025, 2026) as Maggie
Awards and honors
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audelco Awards | Supporting Actress | Ruined | Won | [4] |
| Clarence Derwent Award | Won | [5] | |||
| Obie Award | Distinguished Performance by an Actress | Won | [6] | ||
| 2011 | Earphones Award | Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court | Won | [7] | |
| Looking Like Me | Won | [8] | |||
| 2012 | Audie Award | Young Listeners' Title | Finalist | [9] | |
| Young Adult Title | Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court | Finalist | [9] | ||
| 2013 | Lucille Lortel Award | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play | Neva | Nominated | [10][11] |
| 2015 | Lilly Award in Acting | Won | [12] | ||
| Lucille Lortel Award | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play | Grand Concourse | Nominated | [13][14] | |
| 2018 | The Amateurs | Nominated | [15][16] | ||
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | As You Like It | Nominated | [16] | ||
| 2019 | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play | Marys Seacole | Won | [17][2][18] | |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Our Lady of 121st Street | Nominated | [18] | ||
| Obie Award | Sustained Excellence of Performance | Won | [1] | ||
| AudioFile | Best of Fiction, Poetry & Drama | Red at the Bone | Finalist | [19][20] | |
| Earphones Award | Won | [21] | |||
| 2020 | Audie Award | Literary Fiction or Classics | Nominated | [22] | |
| Listen List | Finalist | [23] | |||
| 2024 | Tony Award | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Doubt: A Parable | Nominated | [24] |
| 2026 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Well, I'll Let You Go | Nominated | [25][26][27] |
| Outer Critics Circle Award | Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play | Won | [28][29][30] | ||
| Dorian Award | Outstanding Lead Performance in an Off-Broadway Production | Won | [31][32][33] | ||
References
- 1 2 "19". Obie Awards. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- 1 2 "Quincy Tyler Bernstine". Playing on Air. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Quincy Tyler Bernstine". Goodman Theatre. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Lewis, Jessica. "2009 Robinson/Audelco Award Nominees Announced, RUINED Sweeps". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Aaron Tveit and Quincy Tyler Bernstine Win 2009 Clarence Derwent Awards". Broadway.com. May 13, 2009. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "09". Obie Awards. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
- ↑ "PICK-UP GAME by Marc Aronson Charles R Smith Jr Eds Walter Dean Myers Bruce Brooks Willie Perdomo Robert Burleigh Rita Williams-Garcia Joseph Bruchac Adam Rapp Read by Dion Graham Quincy Tyler Bernstine | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- ↑ "LOOKING LIKE ME by Walter Dean Myers Read by Dion Graham Quincy Tyler Bernstine | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- 1 2 "2012 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- ↑ "2013 Nominees". The Lucille Lortel Awards. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Hetrick, Adam (May 5, 2013). "Dogfight, The Whale and The Piano Lesson Are Lortel Award Winners". Playbill. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "2015 Lilly Awards". The Lillys. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Smart, Jack (May 11, 2015). "'Hamilton,' Tonya Pinkins Honored at 30th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards". Backstage. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "2015 Nominees". The Lucille Lortel Awards. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Diamond, Robert. "2018 Lucille Lortel Award Winners – Full List!". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- 1 2 "2018 Lucille Lortel Awards". The Lucille Lortel Awards. Archived from the original on August 28, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Rosky, Nicole. "The 2019 Lucille Lortel Awards – Full List of Winners!". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- 1 2 "2019 Lucille Lortel Awards Nominees & Recipients". The Lucille Lortel Awards. Archived from the original on April 13, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "AudioFile Magazine Spotlight on Narrator". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Audiobooks: AudioFile's Best Audio Titles of 2019". Shelf Awareness. December 4, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "RED AT THE BONE by Jacqueline Woodson Read by Jacqueline Woodson Quincy Tyler Bernstine Peter Francis James Shayna Small Bahni Turpin | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ↑ "2020 Audie Awards® – APA (en-US)". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on February 3, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
- ↑ "2020 Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration for Adult Listeners revealed". RUSA Update. January 26, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ Culwell-Block, Logan; Andrew Gans (June 16, 2024). "The Outsiders, Stereophonic Win Top Honors at 2024 Tony Awards; Maleah Joi Moon, Jonathan Groff, Sarah Paulson Among Winners". Playbill. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 Drama Desk Award Nominations Announced: Full List". Broadway.com. April 29, 2026. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ Culwell-Block, Logan (April 29, 2026). "Beau, Mexodus Lead 2026 Drama Desk Award Nominations; Read the Full List Here". Playbill. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ Gans, Andrew (May 17, 2026). "Ragtime Leads 2026 Drama Desk Awards; Read the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "Outer Critics Circle Award 2026 Nominations". New York Theater. April 21, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Announcing the 2026 Outer Critics Circle winners: Full list". Broadway News. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Schmigadoon!, Ragtime Win Big at 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards; Read the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
- ↑ Abourizk, Michael (May 13, 2026). "Dorian Theater Awards announces 2026 nominees". Broadway News. Retrieved May 29, 2026.
- ↑ Mandell, Jonathan (May 13, 2026). "2026 Dorian Theater Award Nominations: Schmigadoon, Lost Boys lead". New York Theater. Retrieved May 29, 2026.
- ↑ Mandell, Jonathan (June 1, 2026). "2026 Dorian Theater Award winners: Schmigadoon. Prince Faggot. Ragtime: Joshua. Junior. Quincy. Qween". New York Theater. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
External links
- Quincy Tyler Bernstine at IMDb
- Quincy Tyler Bernstine at the Internet Broadway Database
- Quincy Tyler Bernstine at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived)