American - Actress | March 14, 1959 -
I have Native American blood. I have African blood. I have European blood.
Tamara Tunie
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My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I didn't have a lot of access or history to that line of my family.
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Even though you're married, you're still individuals. You still have to grow and nurture your individuality.
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You have to continue to grow and evolve as individuals in order for your marriage to evolve. It takes two pillars to support a structure. If those two pillars become one, you have a structure that teeters.
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I've lived in New York for thirty years now, but I'm a proud Pittsburgher, and home is home. My family's still in Pittsburgh.
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I just think there are enough hours in the day. If you just focus and dedicate yourself and approach each task as it presents itself, you can accomplish a lot.
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I'm always happy and most at home on the stage. I love film and television, but I love live performance... your immediacy with the audience, it makes all the difference in the world.
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When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
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I grew up in a funeral home. Both my parents were morticians.
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There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.
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Here's how I look at it: Life is full of challenges. Everybody has them. For some, it's health or family crises. I had a financial challenge.
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Working on a film is so great because you have the luxury of more time when you're on a movie than when you're on television.
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