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Home/People/Tamara Tunie
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Born
Mar 14, 1959
Age 67
Place of Birth
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

30
Movies
40
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Tamara Tunie Bouquett
Tamara Renee Tunie
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Tamara Tunie

Acting

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.
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A Journal for Jordan

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BOSS: The Black Experience in Business

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Irreplaceable You

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as Self
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as Margaret Thomason
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Nefertiti: Resurrected

as Narrator
2003
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The Caveman's Valentine

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Snake Eyes

as Anthea
1998