Tamara Tunie
Known for Acting · 70 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 (40)
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
24
2001
as Alberta Green
Chicago Fire
2012
as Melinda Warner
Better Call Saul
2015
as Anita
Blue Bloods
2010
as Monica Graham
The Good Wife
2009
as Serafina Norvy
Elementary
2012
as Lily Cooper
NYPD Blue
1993
as Lillian Fancy
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
Billions
2016
as Amelia
Chicago Hope
1994
as Lennie Gaghan
Sex and the City
1998
as Eileen
See
2019
as Nevla, The Bank
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
as ME Dr. Melinda Warner / Chief M.E. Melinda Warner
American Playhouse
1982
as Cynthia Harris
seaQuest DSV
1993
as Laura
Beyond the Gates
2025
as Anita Dupree
Zoo
2015
as Brenda Montgomery
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
New York Undercover
1994
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Spenser: For Hire
1985
As the World Turns
1956
as Jessica Griffin
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Melinda Warner
Harlem
2021
as Regina Walker
Alpha House
2013
as Eve Simone-Lewis
Cowboy Bebop
2021
as Ana
Swift Justice
1996
as Jessie McKenna
Almost Family
2019
as Genevieve
Black Earth Rising
2018
as Eunice Clayton
Golden Boy
2013
as Mrs. Nevel
Emergence
2019
as Maria Wilkis
The Red Road
2014
as Marie Van Der Veen
Prince Street
1997
as Sharon
Dietland
2018
as Julia
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
2005
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
2018
as Self
Trinity
1998
Movies (30)
Elio
2025
as Colonel Markwell (voice)
The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Jackie Heath
Flight
2012
as Margaret Thomason
Wall Street
1987
as Carolyn
The Peacemaker
1997
as Jody
Rising Sun
1993
as Lauren Smith
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
as Cissy Houston
Rescuing Desire
1996
as Van
Snake Eyes
1998
as Anthea
Irreplaceable You
2018
as Jane
A Journal for Jordan
2021
as Penny Canedy
City Hall
1996
as Leslie Christos
Looking Through Water
2025
as Miss Reno
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as Cynthia Harris
The Caveman's Valentine
2001
as Sheila
Eve's Bayou
1997
as Narrator (voice)
Nefertiti: Resurrected
2003
as Narrator
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1996
as Miss Marcus
Her Only Choice
2018
as Brenda
Showing Up
2014
as Self
Ghost Bike
2021
as Fran
Circle of Deception
2021
as Detective Williams
Sweet Lorraine
1987
as Julie
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
as Self
Captain Blackout
2014
as Jessica Winters
Class of Her Own
2024
as Narrator (voice)
Fall to Rise
2014
as Annika
BOSS: The Black Experience in Business
2019
as Narrator
Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine
2016
as Josephine Bodder
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
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 70 credits spanning from 1956 to 2025, Tamara Tunie has appeared in 30 films and 40 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
- Wall Street (1987) — as Carolyn
- The Peacemaker (1997) — as Jody
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