Nedra Marie Taylor

Biography

Nedra Marie Taylor, formerly known as Nidra Sous la Terre and Nedra McClyde, was raised in Mitchellville, Maryland by James and Rose McClyde. A former biology major, she studied theater and dance at the University of Richmond and earned an MFA in Acting at the Actors Studio Drama School. As of 2022, she resides in Brooklyn, New York.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Ilana Benjamin

Orange Is the New Black

as Sylvia Guillen

Marvel's Jessica Jones

as Gina

Elementary

as Quinn

Invasion

as Rose Callaway

Evil

as Dr. Alexa Ham

30 Rock

as Stripper

NCIS: New Orleans

as Jessica Scarborough

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Helen Richardson

Elsbeth

as Maisie Dampling