Tamara Tunie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 14, 1959
- Birthplace
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography
Looking Through Water 2025
as Miss Reno
Elio 2025
as Colonel Markwell (voice)
Class of Her Own 2024
as Narrator (voice)
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody 2022
as Cissy Houston
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union 2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
A Journal for Jordan 2021
as Penny Canedy
Circle of Deception 2021
as Detective Williams
Ghost Bike 2021
as Fran
The Passing On 2020
Executive Producer
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU 2020
as Self
BOSS: The Black Experience in Business 2019
as Narrator
Her Only Choice 2018
as Brenda
Irreplaceable You 2018
as Jane
Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine 2016
as Josephine Bodder
Fall to Rise 2014
as Annika
Showing Up 2014
as Self
Captain Blackout 2014
as Jessica Winters
Flight 2012
as Margaret Thomason
See You in September 2010
Director, Producer
Nefertiti: Resurrected 2003
as Narrator
The Caveman's Valentine 2001
as Sheila
Snake Eyes 1998
as Anthea
Eve's Bayou 1997
as Narrator (voice)
The Devil's Advocate 1997
as Jackie Heath
The Peacemaker 1997
as Jody
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault 1996
as Miss Marcus
Rescuing Desire 1996
as Van
City Hall 1996
as Leslie Christos
Rising Sun 1993
as Lauren Smith
Bloodhounds of Broadway 1989
as Cynthia Harris
Wall Street 1987
as Carolyn
Sweet Lorraine 1987
as Julie
Credits from TMDB.