Doreen Henderson

Doreen Henderson is a starring character in Show Me a Hero. She is played by starring cast member Natalie Paul.

Doreen is a younger daughter from a large family. Her mother and father initially raised the children in the Schlobohm housing projects of Yonkers, New York. They moved out to the suburbs when they could afford their own home.

Doreen is drawn back to the projects because her sister still lives there. She begins a relationship with a drug dealer who is known as Skip. Doreen and Skip have a son together. Skip is troubled by severe asthma.