Tamara Tunie
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1959-03-14 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Tamara Tunie Bouquett · Tamara Renee Tunie
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (39)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Melinda Warner
Law & Order
1990
as Caroline Bennett
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Blue Bloods
2010
as Monica Graham
Chicago Fire
2012
as Melinda Warner
24
2001
as Alberta Green
The Good Wife
2009
as Serafina Norvy
Better Call Saul
2015
as Anita
Elementary
2012
as Lily Cooper
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
Billions
2016
as Amelia
Chicago Hope
1994
as Lennie Gaghan
Sex and the City
1998
as Eileen
NYPD Blue
1993
as Lillian Fancy
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
as ME Dr. Melinda Warner / Chief M.E. Melinda Warner
See
2019
as Nevla, The Bank
seaQuest DSV
1993
as Laura
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
New York Undercover
1994
Zoo
2015
as Brenda Montgomery
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Spenser: For Hire
1985
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Melinda Warner
Beyond the Gates
2025
as Anita Dupree
Harlem
2021
as Regina Walker
Alpha House
2013
as Eve Simone-Lewis
Cowboy Bebop
2021
as Ana
Black Earth Rising
2018
as Eunice Clayton
Golden Boy
2013
as Mrs. Nevel
Emergence
2019
as Maria Wilkis
Swift Justice
1996
as Jessie McKenna
The Red Road
2014
as Marie Van Der Veen
As the World Turns
1956
as Jessica Griffin
Almost Family
2019
as Genevieve
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
2005
Trinity
1998
Prince Street
1997
as Sharon
Dietland
2018
as Julia
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
2018
as Self
Movies (30)
Elio
2025
as Colonel Markwell (voice)
The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Jackie Heath
Flight
2012
as Margaret Thomason
The Peacemaker
1997
as Jody
Snake Eyes
1998
as Anthea
Wall Street
1987
as Carolyn
City Hall
1996
as Leslie Christos
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
as Cissy Houston
Eve's Bayou
1997
as Narrator (voice)
Rising Sun
1993
as Lauren Smith
Irreplaceable You
2018
as Jane
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
as Self
A Journal for Jordan
2021
as Penny Canedy
Showing Up
2014
as Self
Looking Through Water
2025
as Miss Reno
The Caveman's Valentine
2001
as Sheila
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1996
as Miss Marcus
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as Cynthia Harris
Circle of Deception
2021
as Detective Williams
Rescuing Desire
1996
as Van
Sweet Lorraine
1987
as Julie
Nefertiti: Resurrected
2003
as Narrator
Her Only Choice
2018
as Brenda
Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine
2016
as Josephine Bodder
Class of Her Own
2024
as Narrator (voice)
Ghost Bike
2021
as Fran
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Fall to Rise
2014
as Annika
Captain Blackout
2014
as Jessica Winters
BOSS: The Black Experience in Business
2019
as Narrator
About Tamara Tunie
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. With 69 credits spanning from 1956 to 2025, Tamara Tunie has appeared in 30 films and 39 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tamara Tunie Movies
- Elio (2025) — as Colonel Markwell (voice)
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) — as Jackie Heath
- Flight (2012) — as Margaret Thomason
- The Peacemaker (1997) — as Jody
- Snake Eyes (1998) — as Anthea
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