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Tamara Tunie navigates the realms of television and film with a versatile presence, most memorably as the attorney Jessica Griffin on CBS's "As the World Turns" and as the forensic pathologist Melinda Warner on NBC's long-running "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." Her performances are marked by a quiet intensity and an understated authority, making her a standout in both dramatic and procedural series. Beyond acting, Tunie has also ventured into producing and directing, diversifying her creative output and influence in the entertainment industry.
The roles that explain the career.
20 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Looking Through Water | Miss Reno | Film |
| 2025 | Elio | Colonel Markwell (voice) | Film |
| 2022 | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody | Cissy Houston | Film |
| 2021 | A Journal for Jordan | Penny Canedy | Film |
| 2012 | Flight | Margaret Thomason | Film |
| 2010 | See You in September | Director | Film |
| 2010 | See You in September | Producer | Film |
| 2005 | I Love the '90s: Part Deux | TV | |
| 2003 | Nefertiti: Resurrected | Narrator | Film |
| 2001 | The Caveman's Valentine | Sheila | Film |
| 1998 | Snake Eyes | Anthea | Film |
| 1997 | Eve's Bayou | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1997 | The Peacemaker | Jody | Film |
| 1997 | The Devil's Advocate | Jackie Heath | Film |
| 1996 | Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault | Miss Marcus | Film |
| 1996 | City Hall | Leslie Christos | Film |
| 1996 | Rescuing Desire | Van | Film |
| 1993 | Rising Sun | Lauren Smith | Film |
| 1987 | Wall Street | Carolyn | Film |
| 1956 | As the World Turns | Jessica Griffin | TV |
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