Actress: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Preview Image Tessa Thompson
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Birth Name: Tessa Lynn Thompson

Birth Date: 1983-10-03

Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, United States

Details

Alternate Names: Tessa Lynne Thompson, Τέσσα Τόμπσον, 蒂莎·湯普森

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • When a Stranger Calls (2006) as Scarlet

Most Important Roles:

  • When a Stranger Calls (2006) as Scarlet
  • The Initiation of Sarah (2006) as Esme
  • Make It Happen (2008) as Dana
  • The Listener (2024) as Beth
  • For Colored Girls (2010) as Nyla / Purple
  • Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022) as Self
  • Dear White People (2014) as Samantha White
  • Murder on the 13th Floor (2012) as Nia Palmer

Career Highlights:

  • When a Stranger Calls (2006)
  • The Initiation of Sarah (2006)
  • Make It Happen (2008)
  • The Listener (2024)
  • For Colored Girls (2010)
  • Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022)
  • Dear White People (2014)
  • Murder on the 13th Floor (2012)

Awards

Awards:

  • Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress (2018)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actress (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 EE Rising Star Award (2018)
  • Nominated for 1 Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie Made for Television (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Television Movie (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 Gotham Independent Film Award - Outstanding Lead Performance (2021)
  • Won Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Actor (2014)
  • Won Breakthrough Performer (2015)
  • Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (2018)
  • Won Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (2016)
  • Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (2015)
  • Nominated for 1 People's Choice Award - Favorite Female Movie Star (2019)
  • Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Choice Action Movie Actress (2019)
  • Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi (2018)
  • Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Drama (2016)
  • Nominated for 1 Empire Award - Best Female Newcomer (2018)
  • Won Grand Jury Prize - Best Actor (2009)

Full Biography

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).


About the Movie: Westworld / TV series (2016)

Episode: Season 1, Episode 1: The Original

Poster for Westworld (series) (2016)
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Release Year: 2016

Nation: United States

Alternative Title: N/A

Director: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy

Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy

Production & Genre

Producer(s): Executive Producer: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy

Companies: Warner Bros. Television, Jerry Weintraub Productions, Bad Robot, Kilter Films

Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Western

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • Won 7 Primetime Emmys. 57 wins & 214 nominations total

Similar:

  • Trackdown (1957)
  • Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984)
  • Bonanza (1959)
  • Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997)
  • F Troop (1965)

Keywords

Story

A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.