Details
Alternate Names: Tamara Tunie Bouquett, Tamara Renee Tunie
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Sweet Lorraine (1987) as Julie
Most Important Roles: - The Devil's Advocate (1997) as Jackie Heath
- Wall Street (1987) as Carolyn
- The Peacemaker (1997) as Jody
- Snake Eyes (1998) as Anthea
- The Caveman's Valentine (2001) as Sheila
- Nefertiti: Resurrected (2003) as Narrator
- Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) as Cynthia Harris
- Rescuing Desire (1996) as Van
- Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union (2022) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Class of Her Own (2024) as Narrator (voice)
Career Highlights: - The Devil's Advocate (1997)
- Wall Street (1987)
- The Peacemaker (1997)
- Snake Eyes (1998)
- The Caveman's Valentine (2001)
- Nefertiti: Resurrected (2003)
- Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
- Rescuing Desire (1996)
- Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union (2022)
- Class of Her Own (2024)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series (2004)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series (2003)
- Nominated for 1 Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Female (2002)
- Nominated for 1 Soap Opera Digest Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress (2003)
- Nominated for 1 Soap Opera Digest Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress (1995)
- Nominated for 1 Black Reel - Best Supporting Actress (2013)
- Nominated for 1 SLFCA Award - Special Merit (for best scene, cinematic technique or other memorable aspect or moment) (2012)
Full Biography
Tamara Tunie is an American film and television actress, producer and director, best known for her portrayal of attorney Jessica Griffin on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, and as medical examiner Melinda Warner on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
