Tessa Thompson

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Birth Name: Tessa Lynn Thompson

Age: 40, born 3 October 1983

Country of origin: United States

Currently Residing In: United States

Height: 5' 4"

Relationship Status: In a relationship

Partner: Devonté Hynes

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21st Ovation Awards - Backstage - Tessa Thompson (For Colored Girls)

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Creed: Tessa Thompson "Bianca" Official Movie Interview

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For Colored Girls Interview Tessa Thompson

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Description: Tessa Lynn Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. Her breakout role was in Tina Mabry's 2009 independent film Mississippi Damned. She gained further recognition for her starring roles as Nyla Adrose in the drama film For Colored Girls (2010), civil rights activist Diane Nash in the historical drama film Selma (2014), Bianca Taylor in the sports drama film Creed (2015) and its sequel Creed II (2018), Valkyrie in the superhero film Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Josie Radek in the science-fiction horror film Annihilation (2018), and Detroit in the science-fiction comedy Sorry to Bother You (2018). ... (more)

Tags: Actress (29), American (10), Feminist (6), Anti Racist (6), African American (6), Talented (6), Intelligent (5), Smart (5), Actor (5), Underrated (5), Brilliant (5), Role Model (5), Brave (5), Very Intelligent (5), Very Talented (5), Strong Woman (5), Talented Actor (5), Award Winner (5), Popular (5), Strong (5)

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Females TV & Movies Deaths (1775 person items)

"Movies:• Annihilation (2018) : Mutated into a plant entity as she allows herself to be engulfed by the power of the Shimmer while Natalie Portman follows her.TV:• Cold Case: Best Friends (2005) : Drowns off-screen when Samantha Streets drives a pickup truck into the river to escape from Jonathan Tchaikovsky. She appears as a ghost/figment of the imagination to Samantha's older self, who then flashes back to her younger self, at the end of the episode after her death is solved. • Westworld:"