Morena Silva de Vaz Setta Baccarin, a Brazilian actress who was born on June 2, 1979, is best known for her roles as Dr. Leslie “Lee” Thompkins in the Fox series Gotham, Dr. Inara Serra in the sci-fi series Firefly and its follow-up movie Serenity, Vanessa in the superhero comedy Deadpool, Jessica Brody in the Showtime series Homeland, Elena Federova in the NBC series The Endgame, and Vanessa in the superhero movie franchise Deadpool.
She was nominated for an Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award in 2013 for her work in Homeland.
Where did Morena Baccarin go to college and high school? Did Morena Baccarin go to film school?
Baccarin studied at Public School 41 and the New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, where she met Claire Danes, a future co-star on Homeland.
Before enrolling in the Juilliard School’s theatrical department, she later attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music, Art, and Performing Arts.
From 1996 to 2000, she was a member of Group 29 in the Drama Division.
