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Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress. She began her professional acting career with the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company while studying at Santa Monica College , appearing in productions of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet .
Passing is a 2021 American historical drama film written and directed by Rebecca Hall in her feature directorial debut.Adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen, set in 1920s New York City, the film follows the intertwined life of a black woman (Tessa Thompson) and her white-passing childhood friend ().
Tessa Thompson is an American actress of film and television.. Thompson gained favorable notices for her early film performances in the comedy-drama Dear White People, Selma (both in 2014).
It stars Tessa Thompson in the film's only on-screen role as a helpline volunteer. The film premiered at the 2022 Venice International Film Festival, and was released in the United States by Vertical Entertainment on March 29, 2024.
The cast includes Loretta Devine, Kimberly Elise, Whoopi Goldberg, Janet Jackson, Phylicia Rashad, Anika Noni Rose, Kerry Washington, Thandiwe Newton, and Tessa Thompson. [7] Mariah Carey had also been cast, but pulled out in May 2010, citing medical reasons (later revealed to be her pregnancy); Thandiwe Newton was cast to replace her.
The film stars Tessa Thompson, Lily James, Luke Kirby, James Badge Dale and Lance Reddick. Little Woods had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on 21 April 2018, and was released on 19 April 2019 in the United States by Neon and on 16 May 2019 in Australia by Limelight Distribution.
In April 2023, Tessa Thompson was cast to star in the film, and will also serve as a producer. [2] In June, Eve Hewson, Callum Turner, Nina Hoss and Nicholas Pinnock were added to the cast. [3] [4] [5] In January 2024, Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Finbar Lynch, Mirren Mack, Jamael Westman, and Saffron Hocking joined the cast of the film. [6]
The film stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria. Sylvie's Love had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020, and was released on December 23, 2020, by Amazon Studios .