She starred as art dealer Simone Deveaux on the NBC superhero series Heroes.
She previously held roles on several TV series, including Fox's drama K-Ville as Ginger "Love Tap" LeBeau, Carly Heath on the Netflix drama House of Cards, and Cherie Rollins-Murray on the second and third seasons of the CBS series Unforgettable.
[citation needed] She spent her childhood living in communities along the Jersey Shore, including the towns of Sea Girt, Belmar and Red Bank.
[2] She attended Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
[4] In 2021, Cypress was cast on Yellowjackets in the main role of Taissa Turner, a survivor of a horrific plane crash in the 1990s, now running for the New Jersey State Senate while trying to keep quiet the demons of nineteen months of survival in the Canadian wilderness.