Tamara Tunie
Tamara Tunie is an award-winning actress known for her roles in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the film Flight. She also made her directing debut in 2010 with the romantic comedy film See You in September.
TV Actress
March 14, 1959
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Tamara Tunie is a distinguished American actress, director, and producer whose career has spanned over 30 years. She is best known for her role as Medical Examiner Melinda Warner on the long-running NBC procedural drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and her portrayal of attorney Jessica Griffin on the daytime soap opera As the World Turns. Tunie’s notable works include The Devil’s Advocate, Flight, The Red Road, and The Good Fight. In 2010, she made her directing debut with the romantic comedy film See You in September and later appeared in the 2012 drama Flight. Tunie has also released a jazz album titled “Dreamsville” and has performed in numerous Broadway musicals. She has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the arts, including a Tony Award for co-producing the Broadway musical Spring Awakening.