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Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson

Actress

Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress, producer, singer, and songwriter. She began her professional acting career with the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company while studying at Santa Monica College. She appeared in productions of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet, the latter of which earned her a NAACP Theatre Award nomination. Her breakthrough came with leading roles in Tina Mabry's independent drama film Mississippi Damned (2009) and Tyler Perry's drama film For Colored Girls (2010). Thompson was was raised between Los Angeles and Brooklyn, New York. Her father, singer-songwriter Marc Anthony Thompson, is of Afro-Panamanian descent and is the founder of the musical collective Chocolate Genius, Inc. Her mother has white and Mexican ancestry. She has a younger half-sister, Zsela, who is a singer and songwriter. Thompson attended Santa Monica High School, where she played Hermia in a student production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. She then attended Santa Monica College (SMC), where she studied cultural anthropology and is a member of the alma mater. While at SMC, she also attended lectures by Lisa Wolpe of the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company (LAWSC). This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Born: October 3, 1983 (Age 41) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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Tessa Thompson  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
5.3
ActressScarlet2006
Movie
5.3
ActressDana2008
Movie
6.4
ActressNyla / Purple2010
Movie
6.3
ActressSamantha White2014
Movie
4.5
ActressNia Palmer2012
Movie
5.4
ActressWallis2014
Movie
4.2
ActressLiz2010
Movie
7.7
ActressDiane Nash2014
Movie
7.8
ActressBianca2015
Movie
5.6
ActressJackie Hollis2016
Movie
7.1
ActressJosie Radek2018
Movie
7
ActressDetroit2018
Movie
7.3
ActressKari Peterson2009
Movie
5.2
ActressClaire2011
Movie
4.9
ActressWaitress2008
Movie
4.5
ActressBrit2016
Movie
5.2
ActressChris2017
Movie
8
ActressValkyrie2017
Movie
6
ActressOleander 'Ollie' Hale2019
Movie
7.3
ActressBianca2018
Movie
5.7
ActressNicole Stevens2018
Movie
5.8
ActressMolly Wright / Agent M2019
Movie
7.4
ActressZen2018
Movie
6.3
ActressLady (voice)2019
Movie
6.1
ActressMaggie2013
Movie
6.7
ActressSylvie2020
Movie
6.4
ActressKing Valkyrie2022
Movie
6.8
ActressIrene Redfield2021
Movie
5.9
ActressTessa Thompson2019
Movie
8.5
ActressValkyrie2019
Movie
6.9
ActressBianca Creed2023
Movie
5.3
ActressBeth2022
Movie
Actress
Movie
5.7
ActressValkyrie2023
Movie
ActressBianca Taylor
Movie
7
ActressSelf - King Valkyrie2022
TV Show
6.5
ActressNikki Barnes
8 Episodes
2007-2007
TV Show
8.3
ActressCharlotte Hale
36 Episodes
2016-2022
TV Show
7
ActressZoe Salter
3 Episodes
2007-2013
TV Show
8.2
ActressLiza
1 Episode
2007-2009
TV Show
8.2
ActressJackie Cook
22 Episodes
2004-2019
TV Show
7.3
ActressRebecca Taylor
3 Episodes
2006-2010
TV Show
7.8
ActressWilhemina 'Billie' Doucette
1 Episode
2003-2010
TV Show
6.8
Actress1 Episode2009-2009
TV Show
6.6
Actress1 Episode2009-2010
TV Show
7.6
ActressBailey
1 Episode
2011-2018
TV Show
6.2
ActressRikki Carter
2 Episodes
2017-2021
TV Show
8.9
ActressTaneisha (voice)
1 Episode
2014-2020
TV Show
8.2
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2007
TV Show
8.2
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2005-2014
TV Show
5.4
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2015-2023
TV Show
7.8
ActressCamille Travis
2 Episodes
2005
TV Show
8.1
ActressSelf
1 Episode
1996
TV Show
8.1
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2015
TV Show
6.7
ActressValkyrie (archive footage) (uncredited)
2 Episodes
2021
TV Show
6
ActressSelf - Guest
1 Episode
2022
TV Show
7.6
ActressValkyrie (voice)
1 Episode
2021
TV Show
8.3
ActressSelf - Guest Judge
1 Episode
2012
TV Show
7.8
ActressAnna Farrell
1 Episode
2010-2016
TV Show
6.9
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2014
TV Show
6.3
ActressSelf
1 Episode
2003
Limited Series
ActressAnna
1 Episode
TV Show
5.4
ActressSelf - Guest
1 Episode
2015-2023
Short Film
4.8
ActressNarrator (voice)2017
Short Film
7.6
ActressRosemary2014
Movie
5.3
ActressEsme2006
Movie
7
ActressSelf2015
TV Special
ActressSelf2022
Movie
6
ProductionExecutive Producer2019
Movie
6.7
ProductionExecutive Producer2020
Movie
5.3
ProductionProducer2022
Limited Series
ProductionExecutive Producer
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