Tracie Thoms


Actor

About

Also Known As
Tracie Nicole Thoms
Birth Place
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Born
August 19, 1975

Biography

Life Events

1998

Earned a Helen Hayes nomination for her performance in "Hair" at Studio Theatre Second Stage

2001

Cast in Center Stage's production of "A Raisin in the Sun"

2001

Cast in the off-Broadway "Up Against the Wind" at the New York Theatre Workshop

2002

Cast as a series regular on UPN's "As If"

2002

Featured in the Comedy Central movie "Porn 'N Chicken"

2003

Delivered memorable guest role as CCH Pounder's tortured daughter on season finale of FX's "The Shield"

2003

Starrred as Georgia Hayes in the off-Broadway play "The Exonerated"

2004

Appeared in the indie film "Brother to Brother"

2004

Made Broadway debut opposite Alfre Woodard in Regina Taylor's "Drowning Crow"

2004

Appeared as a series regular on "Wonderfalls" (Fox)

2005

Breakthrough film role, playing lesbian lawyer Joanne in Chris Columbus' feature adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical "Rent"

2005

Joined the cast of the CBS crime drama "Cold Case" as narcotics detective Kat Miller

2006

Played Anne Hathaway's best friend in adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's best-selling novel "The Devil Wears Prada"

2007

Collaborated with "Rent" co-stars Rosario Dawson and Wilson Jermaine Heredia in thriller "Descent"

2007

Again acted with Dawson in Quentin Tarantino's "Grindhouse" contribution "Death Proof"

2008

Joined Broadway cast of the long-running musical "Rent," reprising her role from the film as Joanne

2011

Appeared on NBC crime drama "Harry's Law," starring Kathy Bates

2012

Cast opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis in sci-fi action "Looper"

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