Elena Goode is an American actress and model. She is known for her role as
Jade Taylor on ''
As the World Turns
''As the World Turns'' (often abbreviated as ''ATWT'') is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2, 1956, to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created ''As the World Turns'' as a sister show to her other so ...
'' (2006–2007) and her role as Ma in the 2012 film ''Elliot Loves''.
Personal life
Goode, born in New York City, graduated from the
LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts. While a student there, she took part in many productions, including ''Misanthrope'', ''
The Heidi Chronicles
''The Heidi Chronicles'' is a 1988 play by Wendy Wasserstein. The play won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Production history
A workshop production at Seattle Repertory Theatre was held in April 1988, directed by Daniel J. Sullivan, starr ...
'', and ''The Owl and the Pussycat''. She graduated from the
Fashion Institute of Technology
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) is a public college under the State University of New York, in New York City. It focuses on art, business, design, mass communication, and technology connected to the fashion industry. It was founded in ...
.
Filmography
* 2003: ''Undefeated'' as Model #1
* 2006–2007: ''
As the World Turns
''As the World Turns'' (often abbreviated as ''ATWT'') is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2, 1956, to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created ''As the World Turns'' as a sister show to her other so ...
'' as
Jade Taylor #1 (February 2, 2006 – July 17, 2007: 188 episodes)
* 2009: ''Circledrawers'' as Ema
* 2012: ''
The Dictator'' as Virgin Guard
* 2012: ''Elliot Loves'' as Ma
* 2012: ''
Gossip Girl
''Gossip Girl'' is an American teen drama television series created and developed by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage and based on the series of novels of the same name by Cecily von Ziegesar. It follows a group of students on Manhattan's ...
'' as Daphne
* 2013: ''
Blue Bloods
''Blue Bloods'' is an American police procedural drama (film and television), drama television series that aired on CBS from September 24, 2010, to December 13, 2024, across 14 seasons and 293 episodes. Its main characters were members of the fi ...
'' as Vicky in "
No Regrets"
* 2015: ''
Straight Outta Compton
''Straight Outta Compton'' is the debut studio album by American hip-hop group N.W.A, released on January 25, 1989, through Priority Records, Priority and Ruthless Records. It was Record producer, produced by N.W.A members Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, a ...
'' as Nicole Threatt ''(
Dr. Dre
Andre Romell Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and co-founder of ...
's wife)''
* 2022: ''
Pretty Little Liars
''Pretty Little Liars'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery teen drama television series created by I. Marlene King, which aired on Freeform (TV channel), Freeform from June 8, 2010 to June 27, 2017, based on the novel series Pretty Little L ...
'' as Marjorie Olivar
References
External links
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Actresses from New York City
African-American actresses
American actresses of Puerto Rican descent
American soap opera actresses
Fashion Institute of Technology alumni
Living people
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century African-American people
21st-century African-American women
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