Author: Tamara Tunie

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I grew up in a funeral home. Both my parents were morticians.

I grew up in a funeral home. Both my parents were morticians.

- Tamara Tunie

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.

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.

- Tamara Tunie

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.

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.

- Tamara Tunie

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.

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.

- Tamara Tunie

There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.

There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.

- Tamara Tunie

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.

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.

- Tamara Tunie

Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?

Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?

- Tamara Tunie

Understand that the time in the audition is your time. Really own it and take control of it. And do what you prepared. Focus on really executing what it is that you intended to do.

Understand that the time in the audition is your time. Really own it and take control of it. And do what you prepared. Focus on really executing what it is that you intended to do.

- Tamara Tunie

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