Cast and Crew of Lioness

Lioness

Special Ops: Lioness is an upcoming action-packed movie that follows the journey of two strong-willed women, Cruz Manuelos and Joe, as they navigate the dangerous world of counter-terrorism. The film features Zoe Saldaña as the tough and experienced Joe, the station chief of the CIA’s Lioness Engagement Team, while Laysla De Oliveira plays the role of Cruz Manuelos, a rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine.

Cruz Manuelos is a new recruit to the Lioness program, a specialized unit of female undercover operatives who are trained to infiltrate terrorist organizations from within. Despite her lack of experience, Cruz quickly proves herself to be a valuable asset to the team with her bravery, determination, and natural instincts. However, her rough exterior and unconventional methods often put her at odds with her more experienced colleagues, leading to tension and conflict within the team.

Joe, on the other hand, is a seasoned veteran of the Lioness program, having spent years honing her skills and leading her team of undercover operatives. As the station chief, she is responsible for training, managing, and leading her team, and she takes her role very seriously. Joe is a tough but fair leader, demanding the best from her team while also providing them with the support and guidance they need to succeed in their dangerous missions. Despite her no-nonsense exterior, Joe is also a caring and compassionate leader, always looking out for the welfare of her team members.

As Cruz and Joe work together to take down a dangerous terrorist organization, they form a strong bond, with Joe serving as a mentor and role model for the younger woman. However, their mission is not without its challenges, and the two women must overcome numerous obstacles and setbacks in order to achieve their goal. With its thrilling action sequences, complex characters, and timely themes, Special Ops: Lioness is a must-see movie for fans of action, drama, and suspense.

Main Cast of Lioness

Zoe Saldaña as Joe McNamara

Zoe Saldaña

as Joe McNamara (16 episodes)

Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (born June 19, 1978) is an American actress. Known primarily for her work in science fictio...

Dave Annable as Neal McNamara

Dave Annable

as Neal McNamara (16 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Rodman "Dave" Annable (born September 15, 1979) is an American actor. H...

LaMonica Garrett as Tucker

LaMonica Garrett

as Tucker (16 episodes)

LaMonica Garrett was born on May 23, 1975 and is currently 49 years old.

Michael Kelly as Byron Westfield

Michael Kelly

as Byron Westfield (14 episodes)

Michael Joseph Kelly (born May 22, 1969) is an American actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael ...

Jonah Wharton as Tex

Jonah Wharton

as Tex (16 episodes)

Jonah Wharton is an actor.

Morgan Freeman as Edwin Mullins

Morgan Freeman

as Edwin Mullins (8 episodes) , Secretary of State Edwin Mullins (10 episodes)

Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, director, and narrator. Noted for his distinctive deep voice...

Nicole Kidman as Kaitlyn Meade

Nicole Kidman

as Kaitlyn Meade (16 episodes)

Nicole Mary Kidman AC (born 20 June 1967) is an American-Australian actress and producer. Known for her work across v...

Martin Donovan as Errol Meade

Martin Donovan

as Errol Meade (8 episodes)

Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the d...

Secondary Cast of Lioness

Graham Shiels as Drill Sergeant

Graham Shiels

as Drill Sergeant (1 episode)

Yale School of Drama Graduate, Class of 1999. Graham is originally from Vancouver, British Columbia. - IMDb Mini Bio...

Ethan Jones Romero

as Edgar (1 episode)

Daniel Abeles

as Captain Hansmuth (1 episode)

Mikaela Secada

as Cherub (1 episode)

Martin Fisher

as Recruiting Marine (1 episode)

Colt Bauder

as Guard (1 episode)

Travis Roberts

as Driver (1 episode)
Matt Gerald as Cody

Matt Gerald

as Cody (2 episodes)

Matthew Gerald is an American actor and screenwriter. Gerald was born in Miami, Florida. A graduate of The University...

America Olivo as Dr. Elsa Ramirez

America Olivo

as Dr. Elsa Ramirez (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. America Olivo (a.k.a. America Campbell; born January 5, 1978) is an actress a...

Michael Park as Dr. Gary Brown

Michael Park

as Dr. Gary Brown (1 episode)

Michael Park was born on July 20, 1968 and is currently 56 years old.

Gigi Grace

as Soccer Girl (1 episode)

Alex Podulke

as Mike Rawlins (1 episode)
Imani Love as Nurse Jenny

Imani Love

as Nurse Jenny (1 episode)

Imani Love was born on December 16, 1994 and is currently 29 years old.

Joshua Graverholt

as Ranger QRT Residence (1 episode)
Martin Donovan as Errol

Martin Donovan

as Errol (1 episode)

Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the d...

Brandon Ocasio

as Steakhouse Waiter (1 episode)

Aziz Attougui

as Snitch (1 episode)

Karim Nematt

as Guard #2 (2 episodes)

Avi Vichner

as Guard #3 (2 episodes)
Michael Tow as Dr. Hammond

Michael Tow

as Dr. Hammond (2 episodes)

Michael Tow is known for Sound of Metal (2019), Lucky Grandma (2019) and The Blacklist (2013).

Daniel Reece

as Paul (1 episode)

Ruby King

as Jasmine (1 episode)

Lily Sondik

as EMT 1 (1 episode)

Kevin Sebastian

as EMT 2 (1 episode)

Crystal Chau

as Physician (1 episode)

Shanna Bess

as Trauma Nurse (1 episode)

Jack Herholdt

as Charge Nurse (1 episode)

Eunice Bae

as Nurse (Neil's OR) (1 episode)

Amalina Ace

as Tami (2 episodes)

Andrew Haserlat

as Anesthesiologist (1 episode)

Erick Betancourt

as Hernandez (1 episode)
Ana Cruz Kayne as Means

Ana Cruz Kayne

as Means (1 episode)

Ana Kayne is an actress and writer, known for Another Earth, 2011. The Creek When He Came Back, 2016. and Baby Teeth, 2016.

John Anthony Gorman

as CIA Agent - AF Base (1 episode)

Noga Blum

as Nurse (1 episode)

A.J. Franklin

as San Antonio SWAT #1 (Van at House) (1 episode)

Jamie Guyer

as San Antonio SWAT #2 (Hangar) (1 episode)

Abraham Justice

as Eyes (1 episode)

Mohamed Ibrahim Elkest, professionally known as Abraham Justice, is an actor

Jennifer Ehle as Chief of Staff Mason

Jennifer Ehle

as Chief of Staff Mason (7 episodes)

Jennifer Ehle is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for her BAFTA winning role as Elizabeth B...

Bruce McGill as NSA Advisor Hollar

Bruce McGill

as NSA Advisor Hollar (7 episodes)

Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor who has an extensive list of credits in film and televi...

Reem Raouda

as Massage Therapist #2 (1 episode)

Edward Brence

as Punk Thief #1 (1 episode)

Amit Barnathan

as Punk Thief #2 (Damian) (1 episode)

Maddie Moore

as Hillary (1 episode)

Katya Collazo

as Amber Mills (1 episode)

Karen Izaguirre

as Danika (1 episode)

Michelle Foard

as Flight Attendant (1 episode)

Ericka Boston

as Parent (1 episode)
Taylor Sheridan as Cody Spears

Taylor Sheridan

as Cody Spears (3 episodes)

Taylor Sheridan (born May 21, 1970) is an American actor, screenwriter and director. He is most known for his role as...

Czarina Mireles

as Congresswoman Hernandez (1 episode)
Jay Huguley as JSOC Commander Dixon

Jay Huguley

as JSOC Commander Dixon (4 episodes)

Jay Huguley (born July 26, 1966) is an American film, TV and theatre actor, best known for playing David on AMC's The...

Brandon Muirbrook

as Dean (1 episode)

Todd Gable

as Marine Colonel (2 episodes)

Justin Titus

as State Trooper (1 episode)

Ace Ng

as Hernandez's Son (1 episode)

Josue Canales

as Punk (1 episode)

Aaron Uribe

as Punk #2 (1 episode)

Jose Vasquez

as Punk #3 (1 episode)

Oliver Avila

as Mexican Border Agent (1 episode)

Molly B. Thomas

as Aspen (1 episode)

Alexandria Arnold

as Kylee (1 episode)

Ashlyn Anderson Gomez

as Kylee's Mom (1 episode)

Caleb Keith Kunkel

as Catcher (1 episode)

Michael Wagemann

as Guard (1 episode)

Johnny Vincent

as Medic (1 episode)

Brittney Bluitt

as Sergeant Medic (1 episode)

Ryan T. Johnson

as Aspen's Boyfriend (1 episode)

Greyson 'Queso' Kennedy

as Pete Westfield (2 episodes)
Robyn Lively as Senator Albright

Robyn Lively

as Senator Albright (2 episodes)

Robyn Elaine Lively (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. Lively is best known for her role in the film Tee...

Patricia De Leon as Maria Carrillo

Patricia De Leon

as Maria Carrillo (3 episodes)

Patricia De Leon was born on January 2, 1978 and is currently 46 years old.

Sofie Calderon

as Atzi (5 episodes)

Shane Andries

as McConnell (1 episode)

Juan Luis Acevedo

as Gas Company Employee (1 episode)

Arturo Gonzalez

as Gas Employee Agent (1 episode)

Preston Paine

as Chef (1 episode)

Camille Giuffre

as Server (1 episode)

Demetrious Murray

as Senator Fuller (1 episode)
Todd Terry as Ronnie Blackstone

Todd Terry

as Ronnie Blackstone (1 episode)

Todd Terry was born on November 12, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.

Zarnell Downs

as Bartender (1 episode)
Kirk Acevedo as Special Agent Gutierrez

Kirk Acevedo

as Special Agent Gutierrez (4 episodes)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kirk Acevedo (born November 27, 1971) is an American actor. Notable is his...

Donny Boaz as Steve Cannon

Donny Boaz

as Steve Cannon (1 episode)

Donny Boaz is an actor and producer, known for Flashes (2014), Osprey (2017) and 13 Sins (2014). He portrays the rol...

Althea Lee

as Doctor (1 episode)

Jeff Wright

as Sergeant Major (1 episode)

Samara Gonzalez

as Hostess (1 episode)

Jessica Irvine Drake

as Bailey Rogers' Mother (1 episode)

Newsha Sadri

as Analyst (1 episode)

Justen Roberts

as Private (1 episode)

Ryan Barnes

as DEA Agent (1 episode)

J.D. Leach

as Pilot (1 episode)

Timothy Juhn

as Co-Pilot (1 episode)
Rob Mayes as Co-Pilot Mike

Rob Mayes

as Co-Pilot Mike (1 episode)

Rob C. Mayes is an American actor, musician and model. He's known for his roles in John Dies at the End (2012), Mistr...

Annabeth Gish as Denise Westfield

Annabeth Gish

as Denise Westfield (2 episodes)

Annabeth Gish is an American actress. She has played roles in films Shag, Hiding Out, Mystic Pizza, SLC Punk!, The La...

Rylon Tartsah

as EMT (1 episode)

Darius R. Booker

as Pilot (1 episode)

Franke Kelly

as Taylan Westfield (2 episodes)

Rose Pond

as Maddy Westfield (2 episodes)

Charlotte Allen

as Sam Westfield (2 episodes)

Justin Newell

as MP (1 episode)

Clayton Florio

as MP 2 (1 episode)

Krystle Gutierrez

as CBS News Anchor (1 episode)
Dawn Olivieri as Amber Whalen

Dawn Olivieri

as Amber Whalen (2 episodes)

Dawn Olivieri (born February 8, 1981) is an American actress perhaps best known for her turn as Lydia in Heroes and M...

Katie Dallas

as Angela Weintraub (1 episode)

Matt Lyle

as Dan Martinotti (1 episode)
Michelle Lee as Nurse

Michelle Lee

as Nurse (1 episode)

Michelle Charlene Lee has appeared in many films and television series such as Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds En...

Lauren Mary Kim as Daiu Suen

Lauren Mary Kim

as Daiu Suen (1 episode)

Lauren Mary Kim has always had a passion for the arts. Her first love was dance which she has been doing ever since ...

Fernando Chien as Jun Hie Xiong

Fernando Chien

as Jun Hie Xiong (1 episode)

Fernando Chien (born October 6, 1974), sometimes credited as Funan Chien, is a Taiwanese actor and stunt performer. H...

Padrick Shadeck

as Security (1 episode)

Ranferi Salguero

as Man (1 episode)

Bryan Chatlien

as Pilot (1 episode)

Jonny Riojas

as Medic (1 episode)

Melissa Chick

as CIA Aide (1 episode)

Crew of Lioness

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