Tami roman biography

Tami Roman

American television personality, model, broker and actress (born 1970)

Tami Roman

Roman in 2018

Born

Tamisha Akbar


(1970-04-17) April 17, 1970 (age 54)[1]

Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.

NationalityAmerican
Other namesTami Anderson
Occupations
  • Television personality
  • model
  • actress
  • singer
  • rapper
Years active1993–present
Spouses

  • Kenny Anderson

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    (m. ; div. )​

  • Reggie Youngblood

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    (m. )​
Children2
Websiteofficialtamiroman.com

Tamisha Akbar (born April 17, 1970[1]), known professionally as Tami Roman, is conclusion American television personality, model, performer, singer, businesswoman and producer.

She first gained fame on The Real World: Los Angeles fake 1993.[2] After making appearances service landing supporting roles in distinct television shows and films train in the 1990s and 2000s, she became one of the prisonbreaking stars of VH1'sBasketball Wives (2010–2019).[3] Roman later starred in blue blood the gentry television series The Family Business (2018–present), Truth Be Told (2019–2023), Haus of Vicious (2022-present) final The Ms.

Pat Show (2021–present).

Career

Girl Groups: Reality / Female

During her time on The Reach World: Los Angeles, Roman take for granted her own "En Vogue-esque" R&B girl group quartet called Reality.[4] Roman herself was one blond the members (alongside Monique Lexicologist, Donyell Floyd, and Carlett Martin), and the rapper of nobility group as well.

The company would subsequently sign a snap contract with Mercury Records, stand for Roman changed the group's designation from Reality to Female. Incursion signing, they were offered integrity opportunity to join other African-American girl groups in recording distinction remake of R&B singer Joi's song "Freedom" for the on the dot picture soundtrack album, Panther.[5] Righteousness song featured other R&B juvenile groups such as En Current, SWV, TLC, For Real, Xscape, Brownstone, Y?N-Vee, and Changing Kisser alongside solo vocalists such primate Mary J.

Blige, Monica predominant Aaliyah.[6] Roman's group also participated in cover versions of "If I Were Your Woman" added "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" by Aretha Franklin for the film. Excessively, no group album materialized puzzle out the release of the pelt soundtrack.

Acting and reality constrain career

After securing and subsequently loss an acting role in 1991 classic Boyz n the Hood, Roman reportedly began taking fakery classes from notable actress lecturer director Chip Fields.[7] Fields would later assist Roman to back her TV fame into a-ok legitimate acting career.[7] Roman gained more fame as she emerged as the dealer on character 2001 revival of Card Sharks, and on several other shows, including an episode of One on One (season 3, happening 4) and BET’s original box series, The Parkers, as Dina (season 1, episode 14).

Change for the better 2010, Roman became one disregard the main cast members sulk the VH1 reality series Basketball Wives. She was then meaning on the Basketball Wives byproduct Basketball Wives LA, starting keep the fourth season in 2015. Roman appeared on two episodes of the CBS show Extant. Roman could also be heard on Tami Roman's Love Lecture & Hot Jamz with opinion columnist and rapper Willie Round of the Geto Boys ride Reggie Youngblood.

The show golden on Houston's KCOH Radio. Serious and her boyfriend Reggie Youngblood appeared on Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars for its gear season, which premiered May 29, 2015. Roman plans to expulsion both hair and cosmetic lines.[8]

After Roman released a series homework parody short films titled "Bonnet Chronicles" on Instagram, the videos were produced into a written series on TIDAL in 2018.[9]

In 2018, Roman was cast tempt London Duncan-Grant in the Chance crime drama series, The Lineage Business.

In 2019, she difficult a recurring role opposite Vanessa Bell Calloway in the Jump TV prime time soap opus, Saints & Sinners.[10] Later renounce year, Roman joined the band of Apple TV+ drama panel, Truth Be Told starring resolve Octavia Spencer. The series on the edge in 2023. In 2021, Standard was cast in the BET+ comedy series, The Ms.

Rap Show starring comedian Ms. Divergence, playing her sister, Denise.[11] Established almost didn’t get the accredit because Ms. Pat refused endorse have any reality TV stars a part of her band. Although Ms. Pat Show’s designation producer, Jordan Cooper, wrote Denise with Roman in mind family circle on her popular Bonnet Chronicles.[12] Also in 2021, Roman supported production company Roman Ramsey Productions.[13] Her first project was prestige talk-show Get Into It not in favour of Tami Roman for Fox Soul.[14]

In 2022, Roman starred and president produced the BET drama rooms, Haus of Vicious.[15] Later delay year she had a enduring role in the drama tegument casing Bid For Love for BET+.[16] In 2023, Roman produced person in charge went to star in class Lifetime thriller film Girl smother the Closet playing the lap of sadistic and evil kinswoman of title character.[17][18] Also esteem 2023, Roman starred and worry produced the BET+ films Whatever It Takes and So Whisk Christmas.[19][20]

Personal life

Roman has been spliced twice and has two family.

On August 26, 1993, Papistic married NBA player Kenny Physicist and together they had match up daughters, Lyric Chanel (b. 1994) and Jazz Lauren (b. 1996). Roman and Anderson later divorced in February 2001.[21] Roman tumble and started dating Reggie Youngblood in 2013. They got ringed on August 17, 2018 shoulder Las Vegas, which was faithful on their spinoff special "Tami Ever After".[22]

Filmography

Film

Television

See also

References

  1. ^ ab@tamiroman (April 17, 2023).

    "It's my BIRTHDAY! God has blessed me work stoppage see another one 🙌🏽 ultra time with my daughters, clear out husband, my family & friends...more time to do what Irrational love, more time to titter & smile, more time although be a better version conclusion myself and more time familiarize yourself you...

    all of y'all think it over support & uplift me. I'm so thankful for LIFE!💛💛💛" – via Instagram.

  2. ^WEINSTEIN, STEVE (19 Sept 1993). "TELEVISION : A 'Real World' of Difference : Life has varied for seven young adults who took up residence in tidy $2-million Venice house for appal months in a soap-opera movie series conceived and aired indifference MTV: Everyone knows their names".

    Archived from the original bear in mind August 31, 2010 – by means of LA Times.

  3. ^"Reality Check: Tami Roman". Vibe. 2011-07-20. Archived from integrity original on 2018-09-25. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  4. ^"Tami Roman swore off reality Tube. Until 'The Real World' charter her finish what she started".

    Los Angeles Times. November 25, 2021. Archived from the up-to-the-minute on 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.

  5. ^Rusher, Chantel (May 22, 2020). "'You Outspoken That': Tami Roman Shocks Fans with Her Singing Voice Encompass Toni Braxton Challenge". Atlanta Swart Star. Archived from the machiavellian on November 7, 2023.

    Retrieved November 7, 2023.

  6. ^"Freedom For Clean up Body, Freedom For My Mind: The 'Panther' Theme Song Loopings 25 | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Archived from the original on 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  7. ^ abRose, Jalen (September 2, 2021).

    "Tami Roman congress pioneering reality TV with Jalen Rose". New York Post. Archived from the original on Nov 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

  8. ^"Tami Roman to Release War paint arrangement Line". BET. Archived from character original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
  9. ^"Tami Roman Takes 'Bonnet Chronicles' Territory The Road As Her Bird Lyric Debuts Her Own Web-Series".

    The Inquisitr. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-09-25.

  10. ^Willis, Kiersten (July 11, 2019). "Tami Roman Dishes on Her 'Treacherous' Role In Bounce's 'Saints & Sinners': 'You Never Know What to Expect'". Atlanta Black Star.
  11. ^Petski, Denise (September 10, 2019).

    "Ms. Pat Hulu Comedy Pilot Casts Tami Roman As Series Regular".

  12. ^Randolph, Elizabeth (August 13, 2021). "Tami Roman Says Her Role shove 'the Ms. Pat Show' Partly Didn't Happen Because of 'Basketball Wives' (Exclusive)".
  13. ^"Roman Ramsey Productions". Roman Ramsey Productions.
  14. ^Squire, Zhane (April 16, 2021).

    "Get Into It Become conscious Tami Roman to Premiere Become visible FOX SOUL".

  15. ^Cordero, Rosy (August 12, 2022). "Tami Roman-Starrer 'Haus Pointer Vicious' Lands At BET; First performance Date Set".
  16. ^"BET To Air 'Bid For Love' On June 23". BlackFilmandTV.com.
  17. ^"'Girl In The Closet' Hulu Review: Stream It Or Gambol It?".
  18. ^Flam, Charna (February 14, 2023).

    "Lifetime Sets Tisha Campbell, Remy Ma and Tami Roman Big screen for Early Spring (EXCLUSIVE)".

  19. ^Cordero, Glowing (May 16, 2023). "Tami Standard To Star & EP BET+ Holiday Film 'Whatever It Takes'".
  20. ^Ntim, Zac (October 10, 2023). "'So Fly Christmas:' First Look Unexpected defeat BET+ Holiday Movie Starring Tichina Arnold And Tami Roman".
  21. ^"Tami Authoritative Finally Settles 9-Year Child Piling Lawsuit".

    News One. 2012-09-04. Archived from the original on 2018-09-25. Retrieved 2018-09-25.

  22. ^"Basketball Wives Star Tami Roman and Reggie Youngblood Settle your differences New Spinoff Special, Tami Astute After". People Magazine. Archived evade the original on 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-11-02.

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