Tessa Thompson Quotes


I was gregarious as a kid, but I think the idea of actually getting to know people, I'm just shy. It sort of takes me a minute to want to sit down and talk about myself.


Citations

Pressler, Jessica. "Tessa Thompson Is Here to Redefine Hollywood." Marie Claire, 11 Apr. 2019.

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Tessa Thompson
Tessa Thompson
  • Born: October 3, 1983
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress

Tessa Lynne Thompson is an American actress. She began her professional acting career with the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company while studying at Santa Monica College. She appeared in productions of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet, the latter of which earned her a NAACP Theatre Award nomination. Her breakthrough came with leading roles in Tina Mabry's independent drama film Mississippi Damned (2009) and Tyler Perry's drama film For Colored Girls (2010).