Tonya Pinkins

Tonya Pinkins

actress, director, producer

Tonya Pinkins was born on May 30, 1962 in USA. Tonya Pinkins's big-screen debut came with American Dream - Season 1 directed by Mel Damski in 1981. Tonya Pinkins is known for Women of the Movement directed by Julie Dash, Adrienne Warren stars as Mamie Till-Mobley and Cedric Joe as Emmett Till. Tonya Pinkins has got 14 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Tonya Pinkins achieved is Anatomy Crime and Horror Film Festival. The upcoming new tvshow Tonya Pinkins plays is East New York - Season 1 which will be released on Oct 02, 2022.

Tonya Pinkins has won or been nominated for nearly every award there is in the American theater. She is a Fulbright Specialist. As a producer, writer and director she conceived "Truth and Reconciliation of Womyn; Narrative Stories and Songs for the Soul in ten minutes or less." The women involved in this project span the globe in age, culture and ethnicity.

  • Birthday

    May 30, 1962
  • Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

14 wins & 10 nominations

Anatomy Crime and Horror Film Festival
2021
Best feature film
Winner - Festival Award
Charlotte Black Film Festival
2021
Best Black Woman in Film
Winner - Jury Prize
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