Tracie Thoms Biography, Age, Married, Movies and TV Shows, Broadway And Rent

Tracie Thoms Biography

Tracie Nicole Thoms is an American actress, stage actress, and singer best known as Tracie Thoms. She was born on August 19th, 1975 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

She is the daughter of Mariana and Donald H. Thoms. She isn’t the only child for she has a younger brother, Austin. At age 10, she was already studying acting and she later joined Baltimore School for Fine Arts. She graduated from Howard University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. She then went to Juilliard’s School’s Drama Division as a member of Group 30 from 1997-2001.

Tracie Thoms Age

She was born on August 19th, 1975 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is 43 years old as of 2018.

Tracie Thoms Married

She is currently single but there had been allegations that she might be a lesbian. These rumors were not confirmed. She however dated Rosario Dawson in 2006.

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Tracie Thoms Acting Career

Thoms is known for her job as Mahendra McGinty in the network show Wonderfalls. She additionally filled the role of Sasha in the US variant of the T.V. arrangement As If, which was dropped after three scenes.

In 2005, she was added to the cast of the CBS wrongdoing dramatization Cold Case, as the crime investigator, Kat Miller. Thoms has likewise shown up on Law and Order and The Shield.

Thoms has shown up in a few motion pictures, most outstandingly in the film adjustment of the Broadway melodic Rent in which she plays Joanne Jefferson, legal advisor and admirer of Maureen Johnson (Idina Menzel). She assumed control over the job from Fredi Walker, who played Joanne in the first Broadway creation of Rent yet, at age 43, was regarded too old to even consider reprising the job. Before being given a role as Joanne, Thoms had viewed herself as a fanatic of the show, having seen it on Broadway a few times.

She was highlighted in the 2002 Comedy Central film Porn ‘n Chicken and the 2004 movies Brother to Brother and The Warrior Class. Thoms showed up in the 2006 film rendition of The Devil Wears Prada as Lily.

Thoms has finished taping on the City Lights Pictures motion picture Descent alongside Rent co-stars Wilson Jermaine Heredia and Rosario Dawson and will before long start taping Jimmie with co-stars Vanessa Williams and Brian McKnight. She showed up in Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof, nearby Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead.

Thoms made her Broadway debut in Regina Taylor’s Drowning Crow. She has additionally shown up in a few off-Broadway and provincial preparations, including Up Against the Wind (New York Theater Workshop), The Oedipus Plays (The Shakespeare Theater), A Raisin in the Sun (Baltimore CenterStage) Joe Turner’s Come and Gone (Missouri Rep), The Exonerated (Off Broadway’s The Culture Project) and The Antigone Project (The Women’s Project). On July 18, 2008, she joined the last cast of Rent beginning July 26, 2008, repeating the character of Joanne, supplanting Merle Dandridge. The last execution was made into a DVD: Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway.

Thoms repeated her job as Joanne for another creation of Rent, coordinated by Neil Patrick Harris, at the Hollywood Bowl from August 6–8, 2010. In the fall of 2010 she showed up in the show revue For The Record: Quentin Tarantino in Los Angeles, displayed by ROCKLEA for Show at Barre.

It kept running from August 12, 2010, to October 30, 2010, and furthermore featured Jenna Leigh Green, Autumn Reeser, Ty Taylor, and Audra Mae. From November 2010 through January 2011, Thoms featured in Show At Barre’s For The Record: John Hughes, close by Barrett Foa, Von Smith, and Ty Taylor. In 2011 she showed up at Show At Barre in the revue For the Record: Baz Luhrmann, from February 12, 2011, to June 30, 2011, with Jenna Leigh Green, Arielle Jacobs, Tinuke Oyefule, and Kate Reinders.

She played Etta, Diana Prince’s own right hand, in NBC’s Wonder Woman pilot. Thoms had a job in the 2014 variant of Annie, playing Annie’s “phony mother”, a character dependent on Lily St. Regis in the first melodic. In 2016 she showed up in the Broadway recovery of Falsettos as Dr. Charlotte.

Tracie Thoms Movies | Tracie Thoms Movies And TV Shows | Tracie Thoms TV Shows

  • Brother to Brother
  • Everyone’s Depressed
  • Rent
  • The Devil Wears Prada
  • The Warrior Class
  • Descent
  • Death Proof
  • Sex and Breakfast
  • Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
  • Peter and Vandy
  • Good Hair
  • I Will Follow
  • Safe House
  • Meeting Evil
  • Looper
  • Raze
  • Annie
  • Equity
  • The Drowning
  • The Basement
  • America’s Most Terrible Things
  • As If
  • Porn ‘n Chicken
  • The Shield
  • Wonderfalls
  • Law & Order
  • Independent Lens
  • Cold Case
  • This Can’t Be My Life
  • Private Practice
  • Human Target
  • Wonder Woman
  • Suits
  • Bandwagon: The Series
  • Harry’s Law
  • Emily Owens M.D.
  • Gothica
  • The Good Wife
  • Person of Interest
  • Veep
  • Catfish: The TV Show
  • Love
  • The Mindy Project
  • BrainDead
  • Criminal Minds
  • American Gods
  • Gone
  • Wisdom of the Crowd
  • 9-1-1
  • UnREAL
  • The First
  • Grey’s Anatomy

Tracie Thoms Rent

She portrayed Joanne Jefferson in this 2005 movie. In this musical, set at the dawn of the 1990s, a group of New Yorkers struggles with their careers, love lives, and the effects of the AIDS epidemic on their community.

Mark (Anthony Rapp), an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger (Adam Pascal), an HIV-positive musician, scramble for money to pay rent to their landlord and former roommate, Benny (Taye Diggs). Meanwhile, their friend Tom (Jesse L. Martin), a professor, has fallen for Angel (Wilson Jermaine Heredia), who is slowly dying of AIDS.

Initial release: 23 November 2005 (USA)
Director: Chris Columbus
Box office: 31.6 million USD
Awards: Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Comedy or Musical

Tracie Thoms Grey’s Anatomy

She was Roberta Gibbs in the episode, Flowers Grow Out of My Grave, in this TV series. The medical drama series focuses on a group of young doctors at Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital, who began their careers at the facility as interns.

One of the young doctors and the show’s namesake, Meredith Grey, is the daughter of a famous surgeon. Grey struggles to maintain relationships with her colleagues, particularly the hospital’s one-time chief of surgery, Richard Webber, due to a pre-existing relationship between them – Webber and Meredith’s mother had a personal relationship when Meredith was young.

First episode date: 27 March 2005
Theme song: Cosy in the Rocket
Spin-offs: Station 19, Private Practice
Networks: American Broadcasting Company, ABC News

Tracie Thoms Death Proof

She played the character role of Kim in this 2007 movie. Stuntman Mike (Kurt Russell) is a professional body double who likes to take unsuspecting women for deadly drives in his free time. He has doctored his car for maximum impact; when Mike purposely causes wrecks, the bodies pile up while he walks away with barely a scratch.

The insane Mike may be in over his head, though, when he targets a tough group of female friends, including real-life stuntwoman Zoe Bell (who served as Uma Thurman’s double in “Kill Bill”), who plays herself.

Initial release: 31 May 2007 (Hungary)
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino
Box office: 30.7 million USD
Producers: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Elizabeth Avellán, Erica Steinberg

Tracie Thoms Devil Wears Prada

She portrayed Lily in this 2006 film. Andy (Anne Hathaway) is a recent college graduate with big dreams. Upon landing a job at the prestigious Runway magazine, she finds herself the assistant to diabolical editor Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep). Andy questions her ability to survive her grim tour as Miranda’s whipping girl without getting scorched.

Initial release: 29 June 2006 (Puerto Rico)
Director: David Frankel
Story by: Lauren Weisberger
Screenplay: Aline Brosh McKenna

Tracie Thoms Cold Case

She was Kat Miller for 97 episodes of this tv show. The Philadelphia homicide squad’s lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.

First episode date: 28 September 2003
Final episode date: 2 May 2010
Network: CBS
Theme song: Nara

Tracie Thoms Annie

She portrayed Annie’s ‘Mom’ in this 2014 movie. Ever since her parents left her as a baby, little Annie (Quvenzhané Wallis) has led a hard-knock life with her calculating foster mother, Miss Hannigan.

However, all that changes when hard-nosed billionaire and mayoral candidate Will Stacks (Jamie Foxx) takes her in on the recommendation of his advisers (Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale). Stacks believes that he’s Annie’s guardian angel, but the plucky youngster’s confidence and sunny outlook may mean that Annie will save Will instead.

Release date: 2 January 2015 (Kenya)
Director: Will Gluck
Producers: Will Smith, Jay-Z, Will Gluck, Jada Pinkett Smith, Caleeb Pinkett, James Lassiter, Tyran Smith, Jay Brown

Tracie Thoms Broadway

  • Drowning Crow
  • Rent
  • Stick Fly
  • Lost Lake
  • Falsettos

Tracie Thoms Instagram

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