Biography
Dominique Fishback is an American actress and playwright. She was born on 22 March 1991 in Brooklyn, New York City, and graduated from Pace University with a B.A. in Theatre in 2013. She began her career with guest roles in series including The Knick (2014) and The Americans (2013), followed by recurring parts as Billie Rowan in the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero (2015) and Darlene in The Deuce (2017–2019).
Fishback is known for her performances in The Hate U Give (2018) as Kenya, Project Power (2020) as Robin, Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) as Deborah Johnson (for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role), and as Elena Wallace in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023). She also starred as Dre in the Amazon series Swarm (2023), earning a Primetime Emmy nomination, and wrote and performed in the off-off-Broadway play Subverted (2014).
