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Feb 19, 2023 · ‘Queen Sugar’ and ‘True Blood’ alum Rutina Wesley talks playing Maria in ‘The Last of Us,’ why she didn’t look to the game for her performance, and how a ‘fierce stillness’ drove ...
Feb 19, 2023 · Rutina Wesley was admittedly terrified to take on the role of Maria in The Last of Us. She previously played Tara Thornton on True Blood and popped in and out of shows like Hannibal, Arrow, and...
May 15, 2024 · In no surprise to gamers, Gabriel Luna and Rutina Wesley are also confirmed to return as Tommy and Maria. By. Nick Romano. Nick Romano. Nick is an entertainment journalist based in New York, NY ...
Nov 13, 2023 · Rutina Wesley may forever be associated with the fierce Tara Thornton, but her influence extends far beyond True Blood’s Bon Temps. Her ascent in Hollywood is marked by a refusal to compromise, a dedication to nuanced characters, and a commitment to challenging the industry’s status quo.
Nov 13, 2021 · November 13, 2021. Rutina Wesley is a Juilliard-trained actor well-known for her stirring performances as Tara Thornton on HBO’s True Blood and Nova Bordelon on the Oprah Winfrey Network series “Queen Sugar”. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wesley comes from a family of entertainers.
Feb 20, 2023 · February 20, 2023 5:09pm. Liane Hentscher/HBO. Rutina Wesley plays Maria on HBO ‘s The Last of Us and she recently admitted that taking on the role was something terrifying. “It’s terrifying...
Apr 26, 2019 · If you need a steel-nerved badass for your TV show, then you better call Rutina Wesley. For six years, she played the nothing-but-truth-telling-human turned vampire Tara on HBO's True Blood.
