Biographie
Tamara, daughter of a preacher and a teacher, hails from Miami and Mississippi. Her first acting role was as Princess Leia in a Lucky Charms cereal/Star Wars commercial. Discovered at age 10 by Ford Models' Claudia Black and Cami Patton CSA, Tamara trained in acting, singing, and dancing in New York and became one of Ford's top child models. Her feature film debut was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories, appearing in the ice cream shop scene.
She supported her acting career through a successful modeling career, working in Paris, Milan, Munich, Tokyo, New York, and South Beach. Tamara has worked with four Oscar-winning directors, several Emmy winners, and appeared in over 50 national commercials. She has co-starred alongside Robert De Niro, Kyle Chandler, Serena Williams, and even a live alligator. Additionally, she is a precision driver, baby wrangler, software and AI expert, trained in weapons use, performs live improv, runs marathons, and admits to being a poor cook.
Tamara graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in History. Her public service includes community and political activism, particularly in real estate, sustainability, and education. She was appointed by the Governor of Florida to serve on a professional regulation board. She is also the mother of four award-winning children.
