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Mercedes Mason

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Mercedes Mason
Doc facilitates a fragile truce between the Governor and Cartel, trading prosecutorial leniency for finance. With no more truce, Doc is left to fend for himself and protect the one untainted thing in his life: his daughter, Little Dixie.
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Little Dixie (2023)
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Mercedes Mason immigrated to the United States at the age of 12. At age 13 she was discovered by FORD modeling agency, launching her into an international modeling career while attending high school. While studying psychology in college, she booked her first audition opposite Vince Vaughn in The Break-Up (2006). After graduating, she starred in Red Sands (2009) opposite Shane West and J.K. Simmons. She then continued the franchise cult favorite Quarantine (2008) as the lead in Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011) for Sony Screen Gems. Mercedes gained notoriety for her role in the film Three Veils (2011), getting nominated for Best Supporting Actress by the UK International Filmmaker Festival in 2011. Three Veils went on to win numerous awards including Best Feature Film at ARPA International Film Festival. Mercedes can most recently be seen on ABC's The Rookie (2018) as Captain Zoe Andersen. She's also appeared in critically acclaimed shows like Entourage (2004), The Closer (2005), and Traffic Light (2011), as well as recurring in the fan favorite, Chuck (2007). She was also the lead female in FOX's Bones (2005) spin-off, The Finder (2012), opposite Oscar nominated Michael Clarke Duncan. She starred in the ABC hit series, 666 Park Avenue (2012), with Emmy Award winner Terry O'Quinn and Emmy Nominated Vanessa Williams. She had recurring rolls on Californication (2007), opposite David Duchovny, NCIS: Los Angeles (2009), and Anger Management (2012) opposite Charlie Sheen.
BornMarch 3
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BornMarch 3
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Known for

    Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
    Fear the Walking Dead
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Ofelia Salazar
    The Rookie (2018)
    The Rookie
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Zoe Andersen
    David Duchovny in Californication (2007)
    Californication
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Amy Taylor Walsh(as Mercedes Masohn)
    NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
    NCIS: Los Angeles
    6.8
    TV Series
    • DEA Agent Talia Del Campo
    • Talia Del Campo
    • Nina

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Mercedes Mason in Quarantine Times (2025)
      Quarantine Times
      Short
      • Mom
      • 2025
    • Mark Feuerstein in Guns & Moses (2024)
      Guns & Moses
      7.8
      • Liat Rosner
      • 2024
    • Frank Grillo in Little Dixie (2023)
      Little Dixie
      4.9
      • Julie Reed
      • 2023
    • NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
      NCIS: Los Angeles
      6.8
      TV Series
      • DEA Agent Talia Del Campo
      • Talia Del Campo
      • Nina
      • 2014–2022
    • American Horror Stories (2021)
      American Horror Stories
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Michelle
      • 2021
    • The Rookie (2018)
      The Rookie
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Zoe Andersen
      • 2018–2021
    • Love by Drowning (2020)
      Love by Drowning
      6.9
      • Kazz Martin
      • 2020
    • What the Night Can Do (2020)
      What the Night Can Do
      4.5
      • Tasha Cole
      • 2020
    • The L Word: Generation Q (2019)
      The L Word: Generation Q
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Lena
      • 2019–2020
    • Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
      How to Get Away with Murder
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cora
      • 2019
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Ofelia Salazar
      • 2015–2017
    • Elliott Gould, Katherine Heigl, Dulé Hill, Laverne Cox, Dreama Walker, and Kobi Libii in Doubt (2017)
      Doubt
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Elena Garcia
      • 2017
    • White City (2015)
      White City
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Lizzie Ghaffari
      • 2015
    • The Astronaut Wives Club (2015)
      The Astronaut Wives Club
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Dot Bingham
      • 2015
    • Ana Maria in Novela Land (2015)
      Ana Maria in Novela Land
      5.5
      • Ana Gloria
      • 2015

    Director



    • Ai Anni3
      • Director (directed by)
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Mercedes Mason in Quarantine Times (2025)
      Quarantine Times
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • The Bridge (2019)
      The Bridge
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019

    Writer



    • Ai Anni3
      • script writer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Mercedes Mason in Quarantine Times (2025)
      Quarantine Times
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • The Bridge (2019)
      The Bridge
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2019

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

    Videos18

    Your Orders
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    Your Orders
    Scope
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    Scope
    Scope
    Clip 0:50
    Scope
    Legend of Djinn
    Clip 1:59
    Legend of Djinn
    Be On Alert
    Clip 2:12
    Be On Alert
    The IMDb Captain's Hat: Stars Answer Your Burning Questions
    Interview 4:07
    The IMDb Captain's Hat: Stars Answer Your Burning Questions
    "Fear the Walking Dead" Cast Teases What's to Come
    Interview 4:25
    "Fear the Walking Dead" Cast Teases What's to Come

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Mercedes Masohn
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • March 3
      • Linköping, Sweden
    • Spouse
      • David DenmanSeptember 13, 2014 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Caius Kane Denman
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Pronouns
      • she/her
    • Sexual orientation
      • Bisexual
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • Middle Eastern / North African
    • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
      • Iranian, Swedish, Turkish

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    • Trivia
      She became an American citizen in 2016.

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    • Where was Mercedes Mason born?
      Linköping, Sweden
    • How tall is Mercedes Mason?
      5 feet 9 inches, or 1.75 meters
    • What is Mercedes Mason known for?
      Californication, NCIS: Los Angeles, Fear the Walking Dead, and The Rookie
    • Is Mercedes Mason married?
      Yes, to David Denman since September 13, 2014
    • Does Mercedes Mason have children?
      Yes, 2 children, including Caius Kane Denman and Sagan Cyrus Denman

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