Tasha Smith

Actress and director of Why Did I Get Married?

Tasha Smith - Actress and director of Why Did I Get Married?
Born

February 28th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, director, and producer with a career spanning several decades. Gained prominence through roles in various films, notably the 'Why Did I Get Married?' series. Directed episodes of the television series 'Empire' and showcased talents in theater and television. Made contributions to the arts as a mentor to aspiring filmmakers and actors.

Portrayed Angela in 'Why Did I Get Married?'

Directed episodes of 'Empire'

Appeared in 'Tyler Perry's House of Payne'

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