Booking Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson Biography

Tessa Thompson is an American actress and singer born in 1983. She was born in Los Angeles, California, and was raised between there and Brooklyn, New York. he attended high school in Santa Monica and grew a love for acting while participating in plays. Thompson’s theatre career took off in 2002 when she was in a production of The Tempest and Romeo & Juliet. She appeared on televisions shows such as Cold Case and Grey’ Anatomy in 2005 and 2006, respectively.

Thompson also launched a film career in 2006 with an appearance in When a Stranger Calls. She would later appear in Make It Happen in 2008 and Dear White People in 2014. he would climb to fame with roles in the 2015 film Creed and the Marvel film Thor: Ragnarok. Creed and Creed II also showcased Thompson’s vocal abilities, which led to multiple recordings being published on the soundtracks for the films.

Thompson has been nominated for many awards for acting, winning breakout awards in 2014 for her performance in Dear White People. Creed and Thor: Ragnarok gave her nominations at the NAACP Image Awards, the BAFTA Award, and the Saturn Awards.

Thompson has recently starred in Avenger: Endgame, which became the highest-grossing film of all-time. She also started in the Men in Black reboot as well as the Lady and the Tramp adaption.