Ashley Romans | |
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 Romans in 2018 | |
| Born | December 28, 1992 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Pace University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Ashley Romans (born December 28, 1992) is an American actress, known for playing Agent 355 in Y: The Last Man, Hermione Granger in Hermione Granger and the Quarter Life Crisis, and Tabitha Hutter on NOS4A2.
Romans attended Scotch Plains Fanwood High School in Union County, New Jersey.
She was originally inspired to pursue acting while watching her older sister play Ruth in her high school production of A Raisin in the Sun. She studied theater at Pace University, graduating in 2015.
In 2017, she won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Lead Performance in the play Rotterdam, in which she plays a character undergoing gender transition in conjunction with a partner who is struggling with coming out to her parents as a lesbian. In 2020, Romans replaced Lashana Lynch in the lead role of Agent 355 in the television adaptation of the comic book series Y: The Last Man. The series premiered in 2021.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Slave Girls on the Moon | P. Grier | |
| 2016 | TV Junkie | Karen | Short |
| August Ninth | Zora | ||
| 2017 | Christmas Crime Story | Heather Harrington | |
| 2019 | The Devil Lives in Clarksville County | Trish Walker | Short |
| Finding Johnny | Janelle | TV movie | |
| 2020 | Salt in the Wound | Simone | Short |
| First-Rounders | Shy Girl | ||
| 2021 | Lulu | Lulu | |
| 2024 | Step Back, Doors Closing | Kesang | |
| Afraid | Sam |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | Hermione Granger and the Quarter Life Crisis | Hermione Granger | Main cast |
| 2018 | I'm Dying Up Here | Alvira | Recurring cast: season 2 |
| Shameless | Alex | Recurring cast: Season 9 | |
| 2019 | Insignificant Other | Ella | Episode: "Aging, etc." |
| 2019–2020 | NOS4A2 | Tabitha Hutter | Recurring cast: season 1, main cast: season 2 |
| 2021 | Y: The Last Man | Agent 355 | Main cast |
| 2023 | Mrs. Davis | Joy | Episode: "The Final Intercut: So I'm Your Horse" |
| The Hurt Unit | Nora | ABC pilot | |
| 2024 | Genius | Ella Mae | Recurring |
| 2025 | The Pitt | Joyce St. Claire | Recurring; 4 episodes |
| The Morning Show | Tunde Johnson | Episode: "Amari" | |
| 2026 | Nemesis | Tessa Grant | Episode: "Repercussions" |
| Survival of the Thickest | Imani | 4 episodes |
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