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
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for Izumi Curtis in Fullmetal Alchemist - The Serie
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Fullmetal Alchemist - The Series A Hollywood Netflix Production In a world where alchemy is the ultimate science, governed by the ironclad law of equivalent exchange—to obtain something, something of equal value must be lost—two brothers pay the ultimate price for a desperate, forbidden attempt to defy the laws of nature. Edward and Alphonse Elric, young prodigies gifted in the art of transmutation, lose their bodies in a tragic experiment gone wrong, leaving Edward with a mechanical prosthetic limb and Alphonse as a soul bound to an empty suit of armor. Haunted by their failure and driven by the hope of restoring what was stolen, the brothers embark on a perilous journey to find the legendary Philosopher's Stone, an artifact said to bypass the laws of alchemy. Joining the ranks of the military as State Alchemists, they become the "Fullmetal Alchemist" and his silent guardian, serving under the enigmatic Colonel Roy Mustang, the Flame Alchemist. As they navigate a web of military conspiracies, industrial corruption, and the shadows of the sinister Homunculi—artificial beings created by a mysterious figure known as "Father"—the brothers must confront the ethical limits of their power. From the depths of State laboratories to the furthest borders of the nation of Amestris, their quest evolves into a fight for the survival of their country and the very soul of humanity. Blending hard-hitting action with profound philosophical inquiries, this epic saga explores themes of grief, redemption, and the heavy burden of consequence, proving that even when the price of truth is devastating, the bond between brothers remains the most powerful alchemy of all.
