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Tika Sumpter is credited as a film actor, television actor and singer. Tika Sumpter was born in Queens, New York, United States on June 20, 1980. That works out to 46 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Marymount Manhattan College.
My Take
Tika Sumpter strikes me as a builder, not a flash-in-the-pan. Starting as a hosting gig, grinding through years on One Life to Live, then easing into film, she earned her footing the hard way. I admire performers who diversify, and she sings and produces too, which tells me she wants control over her own story. There is a quiet steadiness to her on-screen presence that I find far more compelling than showy charisma. From Queens roots to a durable career across soaps and features, she has survived on substance. I tend to root hardest for actors exactly like her.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tika Sumpter
- Name (Japanese)
- ティカ・サンプター
- Reading
- てぃか・さんぷたー
- Born
- June 20, 1980 (age 46)
- Origin
- Queens, New York, United States
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / singer / film producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Monkey
2. Background
- University
- Marymount Manhattan College
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://tikasumpter.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tikasumpter/
- Xhttps://x.com/iamtikasumpter
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tika%20Sumpter
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%97%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q748404
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Tika Sumpter born?
Tika Sumpter was born on June 20, 1980 and is 46 years old.
Where is Tika Sumpter from?
Tika Sumpter is from Queens, New York, United States.
What does Tika Sumpter do?
Tika Sumpter works as actor, film actor, television actor, singer, film producer.
Where did Tika Sumpter study?
Tika Sumpter attended Marymount Manhattan College.
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