Simone Missick

Simone Missick (née Cook; born January 19, 1982) is an American actress known for her work in television and film. She gained significant recognition for her role as Misty Knight in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly in the Netflix series Luke Cage, as well as in The Defenders and Iron Fist. Missick's portrayal of Misty, a detective with a strong moral compass and a tactical mind, was well-received by both audiences and critics.

In addition to her work in the Marvel franchise, Missick has appeared in various other projects, including the series Altered Carbon and Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker. She has been praised for her versatility and ability to bring depth to her characters.