Michelle Hurd can currently be seen starring opposite Patrick Stewart in CBS All Access’s smash hit Star Trek series Picard. Hurd can also be seen in Justin Simien’s Bad Hair, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.
In addition to her explosive performance as “Shepherd” on NBC’s hit drama Blindspot, Hurd is also known for and her recurring role on Hawaii Five-O, Starz’s hit horror comedy Ash Vs. Evil Dead, the Marvel Universe series Daredevil and Jessica Jones (“DA Samantha Reyes”), and the A&E summer series The Glades (“Colleen Manus”). Other television credits include: Younger, Devious Maids, 90210, Witches of East End, How To Get Away With Murder, Bosch, Mysteries of Laura, Pretty Little Liars, Raising Hope, The Good Wife, Law & Order: SVU (“Det. Jeffries”), Gossip Girl, ER, Bones, According To Jim, Law & Order, Smith, Skin, Leap Years, Charmed, The O.C., Kevin Hill, The Practice, and Another World.
Other film credits include Being Frank opposite Jim Gaffigan, Be Afraid, We Don’t Belong Here (alongside Catherine Keener and Maya Rudolph), Search Engines, Within The Dark, Girl Most Likely (with Kristen Wiig), Random Hearts, Personals, Double Parked, Wolf, and King of New York.
Hurd is a proud alumnus of NYC’s premiere artist community at Westbeth.