Tammy Townsend Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 58 kg |
Date of Birth | August 17, 1970 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Tammy Townsend is an American actress, voiceover artist, producer, dancer, and singer who is best known for having been cast as Wendy Reardon in the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives, Greta McClure in the ABC sitcom Family Matters, Kira Cooper in the Disney Channel comedy series K.C. Undercover, Celia in the Lifetime sitcom Sherri, Ms. Crawford in the ABC series According to Jim, Dana Taylor in the family drama Lincoln Heights, Melissa in the comedy show Grown Ups, and Pam Gibson in Rock Me, Baby. She has also been a part of projects like Charles in Charge, Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, Love Chronicles, Just Jordan, Switched at Birth, The Cool Kids, and Big Shot.
Born Name
Tamara Townsend
Nick Name
Tammy
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Los Angeles, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Tammy Townsend attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and graduated in 1988.
Occupation
Actress, Voiceover Artist, Producer, Dancer, Singer
Family
- Father – Thomas Townsend (Judge)
- Mother – Anorene (Interior Designer)
- Sibling – Travis Townsend (Brother)
- Others – Roger Neil Townsend (Paternal Grandfather), Geraldine Carmel Mihojevich (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
Tammy Townsend has been repped by Pakula King & Associates, Talent Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Build
Voluptuous
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
58 kg or 128 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Tammy Townsend has dated –
- Carl Payne – She was romantically involved with actor, director, and producer Carl Payne in the past.
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed (White and Black)
Tammy Townsend is of English, Croatian, and Scottish descent on her father’s side and has African-American roots on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Smile
- Often wears glasses
Tammy Townsend Facts
- She was crowned “Miss Talented Teen California” in 1987.
- She made her theatrical film debut as Matthew’s Kids in the 1991 musical drama film, The Five Heartbeats.
- Tammy Townsend co-starred as Desiree in the 2010 Christian drama film, Preacher’s Kid, loosely based on the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
- She was cast in the recurring role of Denise in the teen/family drama television series, Switched at Birth, in 2011.
- Alongside Zendaya, Veronica Dunne, Kamil McFadden, Trinitee Stokes, and Kadeem Hardison, Tammy co-starred as Kira Cooper, mother to K.C., Ernie, and Judy as well as an undercover spy, in K.C. Undercover from 2015 to 2018.
- She has a dog named Fenix.
- Her singing credits include having worked on Branford Marsalis’ album Buck Shot Le Fonque.
- Tammy Townsend has been a part of a band named Soul Unit and has performed in local Los Angeles gigs.
Featured Image by Tammy Townsend / Instagram