Age: 42
female
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). She gained mainstream attention for her roles in franchise films, playing Bianca Taylor in the sports dramas Creed (2015), Creed II (2018) and Creed III (2023), and as Valkyrie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including the movies Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), as well as her leading role in Men in Black: International (2019). She starred in the independent films Sorry to Bother You (2018), Little Woods (2018), and Annihilation (2018). For her role as a black woman living during the Harlem Renaissance in Passing (2021), she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She portrayed the title role in Hedda (2025), which she also executive produced. On stage, she acted in the off-Broadway production of the Lydia R. Diamond play Smart People (2016). On television, she took recurring roles in shows such as the teen mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006), the historical drama series Copper (2012–2013), and the science fiction series Westworld (2016–2022). She starred in the romantic drama film Sylvie's Love (2020) on Amazon Prime Video. Also, she served as an executive producer, for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tessa Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Tessa Thompson
Dr. Pamela Isley
for Dr. Pamela Isley in Batman: The Brave and the Bold – Part 3: The Coldest Night
Suggested by phantomjet
In Batman: The Brave and the Bold – Part 3: The Coldest Night, Gotham City faces a new and chilling threat as the brilliant scientist Victor Fries transforms into the cold-hearted villain known as Mr. Freeze. Obsessed with saving his wife, Nora, from a terminal illness, Fries has developed a powerful cryogenic weapon capable of freezing Gotham’s core, intending to create an eternal winter to bring her back to life. As the city plunges into freezing temperatures, Batman, along with the headstrong Robin (Damian Wayne), must race against time to stop Freeze’s dangerous plot. Torn between defeating Freeze’s devastating plan and understanding the tragic love that drives him, Batman is forced to make moral decisions that put everything he values at risk. The deeper Batman dives into Freeze’s mind, the more he is confronted with the heartbreaking consequences of obsession and sacrifice. In the final showdown, Batman faces an agonizing choice—save Gotham or allow Freeze's love for Nora to reshape their destinies forever.
