Cathy Tyson

Biography

Cathy Tyson is a British actress born on June 12, 1965, in Kingston-upon-Thames, London. She won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Mona Lisa (1986), and has since appeared in notable films like The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) and Priest (1994). Tyson's career also includes a BAFTA-nominated role in Band of Gold (1995-1997), for which she won a British Academy Television Award in 2022.