Mar 14, 1959 - McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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| Movie | 1997 | The Devil's Advocate | Jackie Heath | |
| Movie | 1987 | Wall Street | Carolyn | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Peacemaker | Jody | |
| Movie | 1998 | Snake Eyes | Anthea | |
| Movie | 2001 | The Caveman's Valentine | Sheila | |
| Movie | 2003 | Nefertiti: Resurrected | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1989 | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Cynthia Harris | |
| Movie | 1996 | Rescuing Desire | Van | |
| Movie | 2022 | Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2024 | Class of Her Own | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2022 | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody | Cissy Houston | |
| Movie | 2012 | Flight | Margaret Thomason | |
| Movie | 2014 | Showing Up | Self | |
| Movie | 1987 | Sweet Lorraine | Julie | |
| Movie | 2014 | Fall to Rise | Annika | |
| Movie | 1996 | Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault | Miss Marcus | |
| Movie | 1997 | Eve's Bayou | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 1993 | Rising Sun | Lauren Smith | |
| Movie | 2018 | Irreplaceable You | Jane | |
| Movie | 1996 | City Hall | Leslie Christos | |
| Movie | 2018 | Her Only Choice | Brenda | |
| Movie | 2019 | BOSS: The Black Experience in Business | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2016 | Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine | Josephine Bodder | |
| Movie | 2021 | Ghost Bike | Fran | |
| Movie | 2021 | Circle of Deception | Detective Williams | |
| Movie | 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU | Self | |
| Movie | 2021 | A Journal for Jordan | Penny Canedy | |
| Movie | 2025 | Elio | Colonel Markwell (voice) | |
| TV Show | 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 1985 | Spenser: For Hire | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2001 | 24 | Alberta Green | 6 |
| TV Show | 1994 | New York Undercover | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1994 | Chicago Hope | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2005 | I Love the '90s: Part Deux | 10 | |
| TV Show | 2019 | Emergence | Maria Wilkis | 2 |
| TV Show | 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1998 | Trinity | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2015 | Zoo | Brenda Montgomery | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | See | Nevla, The Bank | 6 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Golden Boy | Mrs. Nevel | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Melinda Warner | 226 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Cowboy Bebop | Ana | 6 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Sex and the City | Eileen | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | The Good Wife | Serafina Norvy | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Billions | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2012 | Chicago Fire | Melinda Warner | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Better Call Saul | Anita | 3 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Blue Bloods | Monica Graham | 1 |
| TV Show | 1956 | As the World Turns | Jessica Griffin | 40 |
| TV Show | 1993 | seaQuest DSV | Laura | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Law & Order | Caroline Bennett | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Dietland | Julia | 10 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Melinda Warner | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Black Earth Rising | Eunice Clayton | 8 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | ME Dr. Melinda Warner | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | The Red Road | Marie Van Der Veen | 12 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Elementary | Lily Cooper | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler | Self | 2 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Almost Family | Genevieve | 8 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Alpha House | Eve Simone-Lewis | 2 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Harlem | Regina Walker | 1 |
| TV Show | 2025 | Beyond the Gates | Anita Dupree | 113 |
| TV Show | 1993 | NYPD Blue | Lillian Fancy | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | Chief M.E. Melinda Warner | 1 |
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| Movie | 2010 | See You in September | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2010 | See You in September | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2020 | The Passing On | Executive Producer | Production |
