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Tessa Thompson
Actor · born 3 October 1983 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress. Known for her roles in both blockbusters and independent dramas, her accolades include nominations for two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Thompson began her professional acting career with the Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company while studying at Santa Monica College, acting in productions of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet. She made her film debut in the horror film When a Stranger Calls (2006), followed by leading roles in the independent drama Mississippi Damned (2009) and Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls (2010). Thompson received favourable notices for roles in the comedy-drama Dear White People (2014) and as civil rights activist Diane Nash in Ava DuVernay's historical drama Selma (2014).
Where to start: Avengers: Endgame (2019).
As actor 42
Hedda
2025 · 5.4/10
Snoozefest
The Listener
2024 · 5.5/10
New
The Marvels
2023 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Creed III
2023 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
2022 · 6.0/10
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Passing
2021 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Sylvie's Love
2020 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Lady and the Tramp
2019 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Men in Black: International
2019 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Avengers: Endgame
2019 · 8.2/10
Absolute Cinema
Little Woods
2019 · 5.4/10
Snoozefest
Creed II
2018 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Sorry to Bother You
2018 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Dirty Computer
2018 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Furlough
2018 · 5.7/10
Snoozefest
Annihilation
2018 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
South Dakota
2017 · 4.3/10
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100 Years
2017 · 6.0/10
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War on Everyone
2016 · 5.7/10
Snoozefest
Salt Water
2016 · 8.2/10
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Creed
2015 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
2015 · 7.0/10
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Selma
2014 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Dear White People
2014 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Points of Origin
2014 · 6.2/10
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Grantham & Rose
2014 · 6.6/10
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Automotive
2013 · 5.5/10
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Murder on the 13th Floor
2012 · 4.6/10
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Everyday Black Man
2011 · 5.0/10
New
For Colored Girls
2010 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Betwixt
2010 · 6.0/10
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Exquisite Corpse
2010 · 4.5/10
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Mississippi Damned
2009 · 5.4/10
New
The Human Contract
2008 · 4.4/10
Snoozefest
Make It Happen
2008 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
The Initiation of Sarah
2006 · 5.5/10
Snoozefest
When a Stranger Calls
2006 · 5.7/10
SnoozefestTV shows 18
HIS & HERS
TV · 2026 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Marvel Zombies
TV · 2025 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
What If...?
TV · 2021 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
Marvel Studios Legends
TV · 2021 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Dear White People
TV · 2017 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
Westworld
TV · 2016 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
BoJack Horseman
TV · 2014 · 8.5/10
Absolute Cinema
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV · 2012 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
666 Park Avenue
TV · 2012 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Portlandia
TV · 2011 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Rizzoli & Isles
TV · 2010 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Life
TV · 2007 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Private Practice
TV · 2007 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Hidden Palms
TV · 2007 · 5.6/10
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Heroes
TV · 2006 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Grey's Anatomy
TV · 2005 · 8.2/10
Absolute Cinema
Veronica Mars
TV · 2004 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
Cold Case
TV · 2003 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeFrequently asked questions
What is the best Tessa Thompson movie?
By viewer score, Avengers: Endgame (2019) at 8.2/10.
What are Tessa Thompson’s most popular movies?
Avengers: Endgame, Thor: Ragnarok, Annihilation.
How many movies has Tessa Thompson made?
42 films on TMDB, 42 as actor.