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Eugenie Bondurant (born 27 April 1961; age 62) is an actress who played a Devidian woman in the Star Trek: The Next Generation fifth season episode "Time's Arrow" and a Mercenary in the seventh season episodes "Gambit, Part I" and "Gambit, Part II". She received no credit for her appearances.

She might be best known for her portrayal of Tigris in the 2015 fantasy sequel The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. The film also features Trek alumni Robert Knepper, Michelle Forbes, and Joe Chrest.

Bondurant was born in New Orleans, Louisana, and graduated from the University of Alabama and started her career as a runway model. She studied acting and has been teaching on-camera commercial workshops. Bondurant is a cancer survivor and motivational speaker for other people with cancer.

Bondurant played in films such as Lady Boss (1992, with Phil Morris, Beth Toussaint, and Georgann Johnson), Saints and Sinners (1994), Space Truckers (1996, with Scott Leva and Bridgett Riley), Sorority House Vampires (1998), Fight Club (1999, with Tim de Zarn, Baron Jay, and Louis Ortiz), Elvis (2005), The Year of Getting to Know Us (2007), and Patsy (2008, with Reg E. Cathey and Ryan Bollman).

Her resume includes background roles in Cheers (1992, with Kirstie Alley, Kelsey Grammer, Bebe Neuwirth, Paul Willson, Michael Wiseman, Gerard David, Jr., Mark Watson, Brian Demonbreun, Cameron, and Curt Truman) and guest appearances in Frasier (1993, with Kelsey Grammer and John Rubinstein), Something Wilder (1995 episode "Hanging with Mr. Cooper"), and Arliss (1996, with Shannon O'Hurley) as well as the video game Emperor: Battle for Dune (2002, with Michael Dorn, Hamilton Camp, Musetta Vander, Iona Morris, and Vincent Schiavelli).

In 1998, Bondurant played the silent bit role of co-news anchor Desireé Pon along with Harry Shearer in Godzilla. Fellow Trek performers who worked on this film include Lloyd Kino, Clyde Kusatsu, Glenn Morshower, Derek Webster, Jamison Yang, Nathan Anderson, James Black, Tom Gianelli, Stoney Westmoreland, Frank Welker, Susan McNabb, Guy Richardson, Kevin Grevioux, Patricia Tallman, John Austin, Jack Nolan, Norman Fessler, Lou Simon, and George Cambio.

Bondurant played Dani in Fear of Rain (2021), and The Occultist in The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021). Further acting work includes the short projects The Knock (2017), Tiny Bacteria (2017), Good Morning St. Pete! (2018), Mom... (2019), and Longer (2020), the horror thriller Darlin' (2019, with Donna DuPlantier), guest roles in NCIS: New Orleans (2016, with Scott Bakula and Zoe McLellan) and MacGyver (2020).

In 2019, Bondurant worked as associate producer on the short drama A Bright Second and in 2020 as director of the short comedy My Dinner with Steve. She also worked as producer and cinematographer on the film Three Dancers, Three Visual Artists, Two Filmmakers and One Piano Player (2020).

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