Lindsey Marie Morgan (born February 27, 1990) is an American actress. She is known for playing Raven Reyes in the CW science fiction drama series The 100 (2014–2020) and Micki Ramirez in the action crime drama series Walker (2021–2022).
Early life Lindsey Marie Morgan was born February 27, 1990, in Georgia, United States, to Gus Morgan and Alice Burciaga. She is of French, Irish, and Mexican descent.Rodriguez, Priscilla (May 14, 2014). "EXCLUSIVE: Lindsey Morgan Talks The CW's 'The 100' & Her Mexican-Irish Roots". Latina. She has an older brother, a half-sister, and five step-siblings.Rapp, Ilana (June 24, 2014). "Actress Lindsey Morgan - From General Hospital to The 100". HuffPost.
Career 2010–2013: Beginnings and General Hospital
Morgan began her career in college at the University of Texas at Austin, then left for Los Angeles to chase her acting dream. Within her first year of college, Morgan stayed busy by continually booking commercials and print ads. She was cast as an extra on the critically acclaimed series Friday Night Lights. Morgan decided to move to Los Angeles to continue her work as an actress. Her first real role was in the movie Detention (2011) starring Josh Hutcherson where she played a mean cheerleader named Alexis. In 2011, she landed the leading role in the MTV film DisCONNECTED (2011) as social media obsessed Maria. "DISconnected" was part of the MTV "A Thin Line" campaign. The film and the campaign were developed in order to empower young people to identify, respond to, and stop the spread of digital abuse in their lives.
On April 17, 2012, TVLine reported that Morgan had been cast as the contract role of Kristina Davis on the American ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital and would make her debut on May 25, 2012. For this role, Morgan was nominated for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series in 2013. Of learning about her Emmy nomination, she said, "I was worried that I'd gotten the call time wrong for my appearance on Franklin & Bash before I saw that it said "Congratulations!, I'm stunned, I'm still so shocked. I'm so honored. On March 26, 2013, it was announced that she would be departing her role as Kristina, last airing on March 4, 2013.
Immediately upon leaving General Hospital, Morgan filmed a web series called Destroy the Alpha Gammas, about which she told TV Source Magazine: "I loved every second of it. I made some great friends and had a great blast doing it."
In 2013, Morgan had a supporting role in the indie movie Chastity Bites (2013). In 2017 she starred in the second installment of the Skyline film series, playing Captain Rose, leader of the human resistance against an alien invasion. She later reprised the role, becoming the lead actor in the franchise's third installment, Skylines, released on Netflix in 2020. Morgan is also slated to appear in the fourth film, Skyline: Warpath, in 2025.
2014–2020: The 100 and further success
On August 20, 2013, it was announced that Morgan landed a recurring role on The CW science fiction drama series The 100, which ended after seven seasons. For season 2, Morgan was upgraded to series regular.
Morgan describes her character: "Raven is a total badass. She is a guy's girl who is brilliant because she's also a prodigy when it comes to mechanical engineering. She's the youngest mechanical engineer the space station has had in 52 years, and she loves getting dirty and down with it. She's feisty, she's sassy, she's strong; she's a really cool girl. She can definitely hold her own."
In 2015, Morgan filmed her first leading film role starring as Ariana in the television film Casa Vita alongside ABC Family's Baby Daddy star Jean-Luc Bilodeau. Ariana is a Mexican-American cook dreaming of opening her own fusion cuisine restaurant much to her father's dismay. Ariana works at her father's restaurant, Casa Vita, where she meets Early Lindstrom.
On April 18, 2016, Morgan landed a lead role in the independent thriller Lasso, alongside Andrew Jacobs, Sean Patrick Flanery. Morgan's character holds a huge amount of guilt for not keeping the senior citizens safe and takes on the duty of ensuring their safety throughout the film.
Personal life
On December 29, 2020, Morgan announced her engagement to actor Shaun Sipos on Instagram. They married on September 21, 2023, in Austin, Texas.
They had their first child Eden Aurora Sipos in 2025.
Filmography Film Year Title Role 2011 Detention Alexis Spencer Disconnected Maria 2013 Chastity Bites Noemi 2014 ETXR Florence 2017 Beyond Skyline Cpt. Rose Corley 2018 Lasso Kit Summer Days, Summer Nights Debbie Espinoza 2019 Inside Game Stephanie 2020 Skylines Cpt. Rose Corley
Television Year Title Role class="unsortable" Notes 2010 Catch 21 Herself Game show contestant 2011 B-Sides Episode: "She's Too Good for Everyone" Supah Ninjas Chantelle Episode: "The Magnificent" A Thin Line Maria Television film 2012 How I Met Your Mother Lauren Episode: "The Drunk Train" Happy Endings Tracy Episode: "Big White Lies" 2012–2013 General Hospital Kristina Davis Main role; 67 episodes 2013 Destroy the Alpha Gammas Lauren 7 episodes Franklin & Bash Jennifer Episode: "Shoot to Thrill" The Flip Side Episodes: "Resolutions", "Clubbing" Shark Bites Sorority Girl 3 Episode: "Episode #1.0" 2014–2020 The 100 Raven ReyesRecurring role (season 1); 11 episodes Main role (season 2–7); 68 episodes Also directed episode: "The Queen's Gambit" 2016 Casa Vita Ariana Television film The Night Shift Kryztal Episode: "The Way Back" 2021 Walker Micki Ramirez Main role (season 1–2); 24 episodes 2025 S.W.A.T. Karla Lopez Episode: "The Santa Clara"
Music videos Year Title Artist 2011 "Boyfriend" Big Time Rush
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref 2013 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series General Hospital
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