Credits include Showtime's Shameless, Buzzfeed's Up For Adoption, and the indie feature film Breaking Them Up.
As a Broadway love-child, Tess discovered her passion for acting at an early age. She made her feature debut starring in Tim Cruz's Instaland and can currently be seen in recurring roles on Netflix series Unbelievable and Alexa & Katie. As a queer woman of color, Tess pursues to help unheard voices claim their space on stage and on screen.
Though she mostly grew up in Paris, France, Tess now resides in Los Angeles, CA where she continues furthering her acting training at The Groundlings and at USC where she is also pursuing a minor in Gender and Social Justice.
Coached by Lisa Robertson (2018-2019) and Sara Mornell; Tess has also worked with casting director Melissa Skoff (2015-2018) and has tackled voice over lessons at Kalmenson & Kalmenson. Most recently, she has completed The Groundlings School's Basic level improv training as part of their conservatory track (2019).
2023
as Waitstaff
2022
as Dolores
2021
as ''You Will Be Found'' Performer
2021
as Ceviche
2020
as Erin
2019
as Maddie
2018
as Billie
2018
as Gwen
2017
as Kara
2017
as Erika
2011
as Tammy
2003
as Piper