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Thompson was born on October 3, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, [1] and raised between Los Angeles and Brooklyn, New York. [2] Her father, singer-songwriter Marc Anthony Thompson, is Afro-Panamanian [3] and the founder of the musical collective Chocolate Genius, Inc. [2] Her mother is half Mexican and half white. [4]
Tessa Thompson, of Afro-Panamanian descent, rose to prominence in her role as Sam White in the film “Dear White People” and continued her success that same year in Ava DuVernay’s “Selma.
Tessa Thompson (1983–) American actress and singer. Her father is of Afro-Panamanian descent, [81] while her mother is of Caucasian and Mexican ancestry [82] (Selma, Creed, Thor: Ragnarok) Michael Trevino (1985–) American actor of Mexican descent (The Vampire Diaries, Roswell, New Mexico)
Tessa Thompson (born 1983) actress; Raquel Torres (1915–1987) actress, active during the 1920s to 1930s; Renee Torres (1911–1998) Mexican American actress and the sister of Raquel Torres; Emeraude Toubia (born 1989) actress, model; Elena Tovar Daytime Emmy Award nominated actress; Lupita Tovar (1910–2016) actress; Danny Trejo (born 1944 ...
Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga are bringing 1920s Harlem Renaissance to life in 2021 film adaption of Passing. Shot in The post Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga open up about ‘Passing,’ light skin ...
"How do we create worlds where the kind of protagonists that we don’t often get to see get to take up space?"
List of Tessa Thompson awards; Thompson in 2017 Award Wins Nominations British Academy Film Awards: 0 2 Primetime Emmy Awards: 0 1
In “Passing,” Tessa Thompson stars as Irene Redfield, a Black woman living in Harlem amid the Renaissance, whose life with her doctor husband Brian (André Holland) and their two sons is ...