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Tyra Ferrell

Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress | * 01/28/1962 (62) | Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA))
Tyra Ferrell (born March 29, 1962) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Jungle Fever (1991), White Men Can't Jump (1992), and Poetic Justice (1993). On television, she had starring roles in short-lived series The Bronx Zoo (1987−88) and City (1990), and recurred on Thirtysomething (1989−90), ER (1994) and Empire (2015). Ferrell has been nominated for two NAACP Image Awards. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score. ...

White Men Can't Jump

R

1992 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Comedy, Drama
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Six high school seniors decide to break into the Princeton Testing Center so they can steal the answers to their upcoming SAT tests and all get perfect scores. ...

The Perfect Score

PG-13

2004 | 2.9/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Crime
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Boyz n the Hood is the popular and successful film and social criticism from John Singleton about the conditions in South Central Los Angeles where teenagers are involved in gun fights and drug dealin ...

Boyz n the Hood

R

1991 | 3.8/5 | 1h 52min
Crime, Drama
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Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, J ...

Poetic Justice

R

1993 | 3.5/5 | 1h 49min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Movies with Tyra Ferrell as Actress(17)

as Alison Wilks2020 A New York Christmas Wedding
as Etterlene DeBarge2019 The Bobby Debarge Story
as Gayle2015 Boxed in
as Desmond's Mother2004 The Perfect Score
as Cutter Dubuque1993 Better Off Dead.
as Jessie1993 Poetic Justice
as Rhonda Deane1992 White Men Can't Jump
as Sonya Kirk1992 Equinox
as Brenda Baker1991 Boyz n the Hood
as Orin Goode1991 Jungle Fever
as Nurse Blaine1990 The Exorcist III
as Samantha1989 The Neon Empire
as Isola1989 The Mighty Quinn
as Tasha1988 School Daze
as Cell Woman #21987 Nuts
as Nan1987 Lady Beware
as Receptionist1981 So Fine

TV Shows/Series with Tyra Ferrell as Actress(17)

as Mrs. Burton2014 Chicago P.D.
as Karen Mitchell2002 The Shield
as Frances Lester2000 Soul Food
2000 The Corner
as Bethany Taylor1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1996 Early Edition
1996 The Cape
as Dr. Sarah Langworthy1994 ER
1990 City
as Delilah 'Lila' Berry1989 Quantum Leap
1987 thirtysomething
as Miss Petrie1987 Full House
1987 The Bronx Zoo
1985 Moonlighting
1985 The Twilight Zone
as Marguerite Montero1984 Hunter
1981 Hill Street Blues

Full Name: Tyra Ferrell
Born: Sunday, 01/28 1962 (January) in Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 62 years + 87 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Tyra Ferrell frequently works together with these people:
Dick Wolf (11x, Crew)
Deborah Pratt (9x, Actress)
James Whitmore Jr. (8x, Crew)
Spike Lee (8x, Crew)
Eriq La Salle (8x, Actor)
Neal Baer (8x, Crew)
Donald P. Bellisario (8x, Crew)
Lou Martini Jr. (8x, Actor)
Mariska Hargitay (7x, Actress)
Joe Grifasi (7x, Actor)
Lydia Woodward (7x, Crew)
John Singleton (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:33769, Added: 05/13/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024