Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1978-12-21 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Also known As
روتینا وسلی
Rutina Wesley (born February 1, 1979) is an American film, stage, and television actress best known for her role as Tara Thornton on the HBO series True Blood and Nova Bordelon on OWN’s Queen Sugar. Wesley was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her father, Ivery Wheeler, is a professional tap dancer, and her mother, Cassandra Wesley, was a showgirl. She attended high school at the Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Performing and Visual Arts. She studied dance at Simba Studios and the West Las Vegas Arts Center. While at the Las Vegas Academy, Wesley missed some auditions for college training programs. She finally decided to att...
2008
as Raya Green
2015
as Marcy Sanchez
2017
as Sister
2014
as Shelby
2015
as Alicia
2014
as Nora Finley-Perkins
2019
as Officer
2014
2022
as Ramila
2025
2017
as Executive Producer
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