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Tessa Thompson Age: 41

Actor | Producer

    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 w

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    The Listener

    Beth ( Actor )

    Producer

    ... 2024

    The Marvels

    King Valkyrie (uncredited) ( Actor )

    ... 2023

    Creed III

    Bianca Taylor ( Actor )

    ... 2023

Date of Birth:

Oct 03, 1983

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Tessa Thompson

    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).

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Filmography of

Tessa Thompson

Found 39 Movies in total

The Listener

Beth ( Actor )

Producer

... 2024

The Marvels

King Valkyrie (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2023

Creed III

Bianca Taylor ( Actor )

... 2023

Thor: Love and Thunder

King Valkyrie ( Actor )

... 2022

Passing

Irene Redfield ( Actor )

... 2021

Sylvie's Love

Sylvie ( Actor )

Executive Producer

... 2020

Lady and the Tramp

Lady (voice) ( Actor )

... 2019

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

Tessa Thompson ( Actor )

... 2019

Men in Black: International

Molly Wright / Agent M ( Actor )

... 2019

Avengers: Endgame

Valkyrie ( Actor )

... 2019

Little Woods

Oleander 'Ollie' Hale ( Actor )

Executive Producer

... 2019

Creed II

Bianca ( Actor )

... 2018

Sorry to Bother You

Detroit ( Actor )

... 2018

Dirty Computer

Zen ( Actor )

... 2018

Furlough

Nicole Stevens ( Actor )

... 2018

Annihilation

Josie Radek ( Actor )

... 2018

Thor: Ragnarok

Scrapper 142 / Valkyrie ( Actor )

... 2017

South Dakota

Chris ( Actor )

... 2017

War on Everyone

Jackie Hollis ( Actor )

... 2016

Salt Water

Brit ( Actor )

... 2016

Creed

Bianca ( Actor )

... 2015

Selma

Diane Nash ( Actor )

... 2014

Dear White People

Samantha White ( Actor )

... 2014

Grantham & Rose

Wallis ( Actor )

... 2014

Automotive

Maggie ( Actor )

... 2013

Murder on the 13th Floor

Nia Palmer ( Actor )

... 2012

Everyday Black Man

Claire ( Actor )

... 2011

For Colored Girls

Nyla / Purple ( Actor )

... 2010

Exquisite Corpse

Liz ( Actor )

... 2010

Mississippi Damned

Kari Peterson ( Actor )

... 2009

The Human Contract

Waitress ( Actor )

... 2008

Make It Happen

Dana ( Actor )

... 2008

... 2006

When a Stranger Calls

Scarlet ( Actor )

... 2006