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My Take
For me, Tamala Jones is one of those actors whose face you recognize long before you place the name. Born in Pasadena in 1974, she built a career that bridges late-'90s ensemble comedies like Booty Call and The Wood and a long run on network television. Her stretch as Lanie Parish on Castle is where I think she found her steadiest groove, giving the show a grounded, warm presence amid the banter. What I respect is the durability: she's worked across film, TV, and music without chasing any single lane, and that kind of quietly consistent career often gets undervalued.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tamala Jones
- Name (Japanese)
- タマラ・ジョーンズ
- Reading
- たまら・じょーんず
- Born
- November 12, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- Pasadena, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / singer / television actor / film actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Tamala Jones born?
Born November 12, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Tamala Jones from?
Tamala Jones is from Pasadena, California, United States.
What does Tamala Jones do?
Tamala Jones works as actor, singer, television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.