Tamara Tunie

Birth Name:

Tamara Renee Tunie

Birth Place:

McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession

Actress, Director, Producer, Soundtrack

Law & Order: SVU Actress Tamara Tunie Splits From Husband of 19 Years

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Tue, Feb 3, 2015

Law & Order: SVU Actress Tamara Tunie Splits From Husband of 19 Years

Exclusive SVU Sneak Peek: M.E. Warner Returns --- And She Brought a Gift!

Christopher Meloni may have gotten all the headlines, but he wasn't the only familiar face missing from the squad room when Law & Order: SVU returned for Season 13. Two weeks after B.D. Wong reprised his role as Special Agent George Huang, it's former series regular Tamara Tunie's turn. VIDEO: Law & Order: SVU's Mariska Hargitay wants Benson to find lasting love! In Wednesday's episode (10/9c on NBC), M.E. Warner (Tunie) works with Benson (Mariska Hargitay) once again. However, Warner...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Exclusive SVU Sneak Peek: M.E. Warner Returns --- And She Brought a Gift!

Law & Order: SVU's Tamara Tunie to Guest-Star on Days of Our Lives

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit's Tamara Tunie is returning to daytime.The actress, who plays medical examiner Melinda Warner on SVU, has nabbed a recurring role on Days of Our Lives, TVLine reports. Tunie will play Weston, a tough judge who will make ...

Wed, Aug 24, 2011

Law & Order: SVU's Tamara Tunie to Guest-Star on Days of Our Lives

Law & Order: SVU Is Leaving New Jersey

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is moving its production out of New Jersey after the state suspended certain tax incentives, a source close to the production tells TVGuide.com. NBC cancels Law & Order, picks up SVU and Law & Order: Los Angeles SVU, which formerly made NBC's Central Archives in North Bergen, N.J., its home, is looking to relocate to...

Fri, Jun 25, 2010

L&O: SVU's Tamara Tunie Sees Dead People

A month before the new season of Law & Order: SVU (premiering tonight at 10 pm/ET, NBC) began, TVGuide.com caught up with Tamara Tunie, who plays unflappable medical examiner Melinda Warner. On the set of her directorial debut, See You in September, which is slated for a 2008 release, Tunie talked about her "day job" over breakfast. Dealing with the deceased has never been a problem for Tunie, who was raised outside of Pittsburgh, where her father was an undertaker, so Tunie "grew up in a funeral home." "As a young adult," she says, "I helped my father by doing women's hair. I've been around dead people — it's not a big deal." Though many of her scenes take place around the victims of gruesome crimes, it never gives her the chills. "I certainly had been in a morgue before, so that wasn't new. I've been seeing

Tue, Oct 2, 2007