<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> David Raymond Hecht (divorced) Larry Earl Madison Jr. (widowed) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Adina Elizabeth Porter (born March 13, 1971) is an American actress . She began her career appearing on Off - Broadway stage, winning Obie Award in 1996 for Venus . </P> <P> Porter is best known for her performances on television . From 2008 to 2014, she starred as Lettie Mae Thornton in the HBO drama series True Blood . From 2012 to 2014, Porter also co-starred as Kendra James in the HBO drama The Newsroom . In 2014, she began appearing in a recurring role as Indra in the CW post-apocalyptic drama, The 100, and in 2016 was cast as Lee Harris in the FX anthology series American Horror Story: Roanoke and as Beverly Hope in the current season of the series, American Horror Story: Cult . </P>

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