Tanya Thompson

Tanya, whose most recent credits include the hit network television show "New Amsterdam" on NBC, the Golden Globe nominated TV show "The Sinner" on the USA Network, feature film "Paper Spiders" (starring Golden Globe Winner Lili Taylor, Stefania Owen & Peyton List) in select theaters and available on all digital platforms in the U.S.; can be seen Spring 2022 in a show coming out on HBO MAX! Tanya is the recipient of the 2016 "Best Actress in A Supporting Role" Winner of the Nollywood African & Film Critics Awards (Nafca) aka the "African Oscars" for the dynamic role she played in the Nollywood film "MUDA: When Time Is All That Matters". She won the 2016 "Movie Actress of the Year" award at the Newsome Awards in Baltimore Maryland. She also received the 2016 "Recognition Award" for her work as lead actress and producer of the feature film thriller "The1Closest2U" at the Piton International Film Festival in St. Lucia. Tanya is a first generation Caribbean American actress and producer,