Born in Los Angeles, California, USA — Oct 03 1983

Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress. Known for her roles in both blockbusters and independent dramas, her accolades include nominations for two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Thompson began her professional acting career with the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company while studying at Santa Monica College, acting in productions of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet. She made her film debut in the horror film When a Stranger Calls (2006), followed by leading roles in the independent drama Mi…
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Camille Travis

Rebecca Taylor

Wilhemina 'Billie' Doucette

Anna Farrell

Jackie Cook

Zoe Salter

Taneisha (voice)

Charlotte Hale

Valkyrie (voice)

Valkyrie

Liza

Self - Guest Judge

Self - Presenter

Bailey

Anna Andrews

Valkyrie (archive footage) (uncredited)

Valkyrie

Valkyrie (voice)

King Valkyrie

Self

Josie Radek

Bianca

Bianca


Rikki Carter

Bianca Creed

Agent M

Valkyrie

Hedda Gabler

Nikki Barnes


Diane Nash

Detroit

Scarlet

Lady (voice)

Tessa Thompson

Nicole Stevens

Irene Redfield

Jackie Hollis

Samantha White

Waitress

Dana

Self - King Valkyrie

Beth

Esme

Production

Kari Peterson

Zen

Nyla / Purple

Jenny

Monica

Self

Brit

Oleander 'Ollie' Hale

Nia Palmer

Sylvie

Self
Bianca Taylor

Maggie

Nasro (voice)

Chris

Liz


Narrator (voice)

Wallis

Tessa Thompson

Claire

Rosemary