Tamika Lawrence

Tamika Sonja Lawrence is a Grammy Winning recording artist, songwriter, and Broadway, TV&Film actor.

Early life

Lawrence was born on January 11, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio. She now resides in New York City.

Career

Lawrence made her off Broadway debut in the 2011 revival of RENT as the Seasons of Love Soloist. Since then Tamika has appeared in 7 Broadway shows, TV & Film and has released her 2017 album "UGLY" with her band "The Slay". Lawrence has announced that her debut record "Two Faced" will be released in 2019.

Theatre credits

Broadway

The Book of Mormon, Mrs. Brown, Mar. 27 - Dec. 16, 2012
Matilda, Ensemble/Mrs. Wormwood (u/s)/Mrs. Phelps (u/s), Apr. 11 - Sep. 15, 2013
If/Then, Elena/Kate (u/s), Mar. 30, 2014 - Mar. 22, 2015
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Shirelle/Janelle Woods, 2016
Dear Evan Hansen, Virtual Community Voice, 2016–present
Come From Away, 2017–present

Gettin The Band Back Together, Roxanne Velasco 2018

Off-Broadway

Rent, Joanne (u/s)
The Tempest, Ceres, May/June 2015

Screen credits

Film

’’The Greatest Showman’’ 2017
Love the Coopers, sings "O Holy Night", 2015
White Girl, Co-Star, 2016
Breakable You, Tara, 2016

Television

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Mignon, 1 episode, 2011
Christmas in Rockefeller Center, Playback singer, TV special, 2014
Holiday Wishes Concert|Idina Menzel: Holiday Wishes, Singer, iHeart Radio concert special, 2014
Blue Bloods, Nina, 1 episode, 2015
Show Me a Hero, Young Mother, 2 episodes, 2015
The Wiz Live!, Deputy Munchkin, TV film, 2015
Vinyl, Starr, 2016

The Last OG

Discography

Matilda (Original Broadway Cast Recording), background vocals, 2013
If/Then (Original Broadway Cast Recording), 2014
Love the Coopers (Original film soundtrack), 2015
UGLY (Tamika & The Slay) 2017
Two Faced 2019

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