Tonya Pinkins
Tonya Pinkins was born in Chicago, Illinois. She has four children. Her father was a police officer and insurance salesman and her mother is a former postal worker. She has two brothers, Eric Swoope and Thomas Swoope and a sister Tamera Swoope from whom she is estranged. She was interested in the arts from a young age. In high school, she studied acting at the Goodman Theatre Young People's...
Tonya Pinkins was born in Chicago, Illinois. She has four children. Her father was a police officer and insurance salesman and her mother is a former postal worker. She has two brothers, Eric Swoope and Thomas Swoope and a sister Tamera Swoope from whom she is estranged. She was interested in the arts from a young age. In high school, she studied acting at the Goodman Theatre Young People's...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Life of Peter Gottlieb
as Dean Fendleman
The Surrogate
as Karen Weatherston-Harris
Red Pill
as Cassandra
The School for Wives
as Arnolphe
The Artist's Wife
as Liza Caldwell
Mr. Talented
as Valerie Brown
Aardvark
as Abigail
My Days of Mercy
as Agatha
The Book of Henry
as Principal Wilder
An Act of Terror
as Mary Church Terrell
Collective: Unconscious
as Ripa the Reaper
Everybody Dies!
as Ripa the Reaper
Rasheeda Speaking
as Jaclyn
Home
as Esmin
Newlyweeds
as Patrice
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
as Mrs. Robinson
Enchanted
as Phoebe Banks
Romance & Cigarettes
as Female Medic
Against Their Will
as Sondra
Above the Rim
as Mailika
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
as Leslie
Tango
as Vivian