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