Tamara Tunie

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tamara Tunie
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Mar 14, 1959(1959-03-14)
Age	65
Birthplace	McKeesport
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Pisces

Tamara Tunie Biography

Tamara Tunie is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on March 14, 1959 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Tony Award-winning actress who starred on screen in Spring Awakening and played attorney Jessica Griffin in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She was also in the film of 2012 Flight.

She was in the movie The Caveman’s Valentine, which She was in the film The Caveman’s Valentine, which Danny Devito helped produce. was a producer on.

Tunie was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and grew up in Homestead, the daughter of Evelyn (née Hawkins) and James W. Tunie. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Musical Theatre from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a contestant in the Miss Black Teenage Pageant in Pittsburgh in the early 1970s.

Tunie made her Broadway debut alongside Lena Horne in Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music in 1981. In 1987, she began starring in the CBS daytime soap opera As the World Turns playing attorney Jessica Griffin to 1995. She returned to series in 2000 and appeared to 2007 receiving two NAACP Image Awards nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series in 2003 and

2004. Tunie also guest-starred in number of prime time dramas in 1990s, include Swift Justice’, Law & Order, Chicago Hope, New York Undercover and Sex and the City. She also had a recurring role as Lillian Fancy in the ABC police drama NYPD Blue from 1994 to 1997.

The couple was married before with Greg Bouquett from 1988 to 1991. She later got married to Gregory Generet in 1995, however, the couple broke up in the year 2015.

Tamara Tunie Net Worth

Tamara Tunie is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tamara Tunie 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a part of the soap show”As the World Turns.

She has appeared in a variety of films in films with She has been in several films with Al Pacino, such as City Hall., including City Hall.

Tamara Tunie (born March 14, 1959) is an American film, stage, and television actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her roles as attorney Jessica Griffin on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1987-1995, 2000-2007, 2009), and as medical examiner Melinda Warner in the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2000-2015, briefly later).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tamara Tunie height 5 ft 9 in Tamara weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tamara Tunie Dating?

According to our records, Tamara Tunie married to Gregory Generet , Greg Bouquett. As of December 1, 2023, Tamara Tunie’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2002, Tunie played Alberta Green in the first season of Fox thriller series

24. In 2010, she made her directing debut with romantic comedy film See You in September. In 2012, she returned to film, playing Margaret Thomason in the Robert Zemeckis-directed drama Flight starring Denzel Washington. From 2014 to 2015, she was regular cast member in the Sundance TV drama series The Red Road.

Facts & Trivia

Tamara Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tamara Tunie celebrates birthday on March 14 of every year.

From 2016 to 2018, Tunie had a recurring role as Monica Graham in the CBS police drama series Blue Bloods. In 2018, she was regular cast member in two series, ABC comedy-drama Dietland, and BBC Two/Netflix co-produced drama Black Earth Rising there she played the role of Eunice Clayton, US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. Her other television credits include The Good Wife, Survivor’s Remorse, Better Call Saul and Almost Family. Tunie also played Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s mother in the 2018 romantic comedy-drama film Irreplaceable You.

What is Tamara Tunie doing now?

Actress Tamara Tunie has been playing New York City Medical Examiner Melinda Warner on “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” since its second season, and it’s now into its 23rd.

Does Tamara Tunie have a child?

The Law & Order: SVU actress, who is also known for her work on As the World Turns, was married to Generet for 19 years, but have been together for 23. They have no children.

Is Tamara Tunie still on Law and Order SVU?

Why did Tamara Tunie leave ‘Law & Order: SVU’ full time? Melinda has popped back in and out on SVU over the years, but why she left the series full time is because her character was demoted down to a recurring in Season 13. Since Tamara’s character wasn’t on every episode, she went on to work on new projects.

What is Tamara Tunie famous for?

Tamara Tunie is a multifaceted American actor who has displayed her brilliance in films, stage productions, and TV shows. She is best known for her performance as attorney ‘Jessica Griffin’ in ‘As the World Turns’ and as medical examiner ‘Melinda Warner’ in ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Does Melinda leave SVU?

Melinda Warner, the medical examiner, on the show. She wasn’t afraid to fight back and often times ruffled the detectives’ feathers. In 2015, she walked away from the show, but reappeared in 2018 and 2019 for one-off episodes.