Tanya Wright
Tanya Wright was an actress most commonly known for her memorable roles in television. Early on in her acting career, Wright spent time on a variety of series with roles in "The Cosby Show" (1984-1992), "Family Matters" (CBS, 1989-1998) and "Parker Lewis" (Fox, 1990-92). She also appeared in "Beverly Hills 90210" (1990-2000), "Living Single" (Fox, 1993-98) and "Burke's Law" (CBS, 1994-95). She continued her comedic performances throughout the nineties, appearing on"The Wayans Bros." (Warner Bros. Television Network, 1995-99), "Buddies" (ABC, 1995-96) and "The Jamie Foxx Show" (Warner Bros. Television Network, 1996-2001). More recently, she tackled roles on "The District" (2000-04), "24" (Fox, 2001-2010) and "The Handler" (CBS, 2003-04). She also appeared in "Windfall" (NBC, 2006). Most recently, Wright acted on "The Carrie Diaries" (CW, 2013-14).
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Tanya Wright
Filmography
Movies
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My Christmas Inn | Ellis (Character) | - | 2018 |
25% |
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Why Stop Now? | Lisa (Character) | $1.6K | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Beyond Control | Tina (Character) | - | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Butterfly Rising |
Rose (Character), Director, Screenwriter, Producer |
- | 2010 |
No Score Yet |
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Mutiny | Unknown (Character) | - | 1999 |
TV
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No Score Yet | 79% | Madam Secretary | Dana Cook (Guest Star) | 2018 |
90% | 82% | Orange Is the New Black | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013-2016 |
93% | 90% | The Good Wife | Liana Depaul (Guest Star) | 2014 |
68% | 72% | True Blood | Deputy Kenya Jones (Guest Star) | 2010 2014 |
73% | No Score Yet | The Handler | Marcy (Character) | 2003-2004 |
83% | 95% | NYPD Blue | Officer Maya Anderson (Guest Star) | 2002 |
87% | 87% | 24 |
Patty Brooks (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
2001-2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The District | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2000-2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Moesha | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Jamie Foxx Show | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Buddies | Phyllis Brooks (Character) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wayans Bros. | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
43% | No Score Yet | Burke's Law | Scrub Nurse (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Family Matters | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |