Tamara Tunie

Actress

Born: March 14, 1959 (67 years old)

Place of birth: McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Filmography (48)

• The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU (2020, ★ 9.7)
• The Devil's Advocate (1997, ★ 7.5)
• 24 (2001, ★ 7.8)
• See (2019, ★ 8.1)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999, ★ 7.9)
• Billions (2016, ★ 7.7)
• Chicago Fire (2012, ★ 8.4)
• Better Call Saul (2015, ★ 8.7)
• Wall Street (1987, ★ 7.2)
• Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005, ★ 8.1)
• Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022, ★ 7)
• Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996, ★ 7.1)
• Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021, ★ 7.9)
• Flight (2012, ★ 6.9)
• Eve's Bayou (1997, ★ 6.4)
• Rising Sun (1993, ★ 6.1)
• Irreplaceable You (2018, ★ 6.9)
• City Hall (1996, ★ 6)
• Circle of Deception (2021, ★ 6.3)
• A Journal for Jordan (2021, ★ 7)
• The Peacemaker (1997, ★ 6)
• Snake Eyes (1998, ★ 6.2)
• Elio (2025, ★ 6.9)
• Spenser: For Hire (1985, ★ 6.8)
• New York Undercover (1994, ★ 7.1)
• Emergence (2019, ★ 6.9)
• Blue Bloods (2010, ★ 7.8)
• The Caveman's Valentine (2001, ★ 5.8)
• Looking Through Water (2025, ★ 5.9)
• Zoo (2015, ★ 6.7)