Tessa Thompson
American actress known for roles in film
Born
October 3rd, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for performances in film and television. Thompson portrayed Charlotte Hale in the HBO series 'Westworld' and played Valkyrie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, making appearances in 'Thor: Ragnarok' and 'Avengers: Endgame'. Other notable works include her role in the film 'Sorry to Bother You' and the critically acclaimed 'Selma'.
Portrayed Valkyrie in 'Thor: Ragnarok'
Starred as Charlotte Hale in 'Westworld'
Acted in 'Sorry to Bother You'
Played a significant role in 'Selma'
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