
Tika Sumpter
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 20, 1980 (age 46)
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Euphemia LatiQue "Tika" Sumpter (born June 20, 1980) is an American actress and producer. Sumpter began her career as the host of Best Friend's Date. From 2005 to 2010, she appeared in the daytime soap opera One Life to Live. In 2010, she made her film debut in Stomp the Yard: Homecoming and later featured in supporting roles for What's Your Number? (2011), Sparkle(2012), and A Madea Christmas (2013). From 2013 to 2021, Sumpter starred as Candace Young in the OWN prime-time soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots. During that time, she starred in the action comedy film Ride Along(2014) and its sequel Ride Along 2 (2016), the biographical drama Get On Up (2014), the crime drama The Old Man & the Gun (2018), and the romantic comedy Nobody's Fool (2018). In 2016, she produced and starred as Michelle Robinson Obama in the biographical romantic drama film Southside with You, receiving the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture nomination. From 2019 to 2021, she starred in the ABC comedy series, Mixed-ish. She later starred as Maddie Wachowski in the action-adventure comedy film Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), its 2022 and 2024 sequel, and she appeared in the spin-off show Knuckles. Appeared in Gossip Girl. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tika Sumpter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Sisters in Italy
Movie · as Billie

Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Movie · as Maddie Wachowski
ChikaBOOM!!
Movie

Watson
TV · as Dr. Laila Bynum · 6 eps

Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Movie · as Maddie

The Underdoggs
Movie · as Cherise

Knuckles
TV · as Maddie Wachowski · 1 ep

Survival of the Thickest
TV · as Simone · 5 eps

Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Movie · as Maddie Wachowski

Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Sonic the Hedgehog
Movie · as Maddie Wachowski

An Acceptable Loss
Movie · as Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm

The Nomads
Movie · as Cassey McNamara

The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps

mixed-ish
TV · as Alicia Johnson · 36 eps

The Old Man & the Gun
Movie · as Maureen

Nobody's Fool
Movie · as Danica

Final Space
TV · as Quinn / Nightfall (voice) · 36 eps

Southside with You
Movie · as Michelle Robinson

Ride Along 2
Movie · as Angela Payton

Bessie
Movie · as Lucille

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Ride Along
Movie · as Angela

Get On Up
Movie · as Yvonne Fair

My Man Is a Loser
Movie · as Clarissa

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 1 ep

A Madea Christmas
Movie · as Lacey

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
TV · as Candace Young · 198 eps

Sparkle
Movie · as Delores

Think Like a Man
Movie · as Dominic's Girlfriend

Steve Harvey
TV · as Self · 1 ep

What's Your Number?
Movie · as Jamie

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Movie · as Nikki

Salt
Movie · as Front Deskwoman

Gossip Girl
TV · as Raina Thorpe · 11 eps
Best Friend's Date
TV · 11 eps

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Vegas · 1 ep

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep




