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Gardner was born in Los Angeles, California. She began acting on television at an early age. Appearing in a recurring role on Viper and guest-starred on ER. She later moved to New York City and graduated form the Juilliard School. Same time Gardner acted on stage appearing in such productions like For Colored Girls, The School of Night and The Seagull. She has appeared in a number of regional productions. Also, Gardner had a number of guest-starring roles on television shows such as Crossing Jordan, Bones, Heroes and Castle. Gardner worked as a voice actress playing Steela Gerrera in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars. In 2016, Gardner was cast as a lead in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Queen Sugar.

Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld
as Arin (voice)

Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
as Scared Soul (voice)

God Friended Me
as Katie Brooks

The Dunning Man
as Alice

Steve
as Self

Marvel's Luke Cage
as Megan McLaren

Queen Sugar
as Charley Bordelon West

The Mysteries of Laura
as Samantha Williams

Unforgettable
as Erica Campbell

Castle
as Simone Jenkins

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Steela Gerrera / Rebel / Citizen (voice)

Cane
as Melissa

Heroes
as Elizabeth

Art School Confidential
as Coed

Bones
as Court Reporter

Summerland
as Tess

Married to the Kellys
as Shannon

Crossing Jordan
as Leever

ER
as Sandy Rochon

Viper
as Ronnie Wilkes