Top 10 Best Tessa Thompson Movies & TV Shows

As the partner of boxer Adonis Creed, a musician who must learn to cope with her own hearing loss, Thompson plays an emotionally central role in both films of this Rocky spinoff series.

As Valkyrie, a fallen warrior who must find her place again, Thompson plays one of the recurring characters within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

As an artificial intelligence that takes control of a controversial theme park, Thompson plays a key role in this philosophical science fiction series.

As a woman in the 1920s who passes as white to escape racial restrictions, Thompson plays one of the two leads in this black-and-white period drama.

As the girlfriend of a man who discovers he can succeed at telemarketing by using a 'white voice,' Thompson plays a key role in this absurdist satire.

As a radio host who speaks out against racial prejudice on campus, Thompson plays the lead in this satirical drama series.

As a new recruit at a secret organization fighting alien threats, Thompson plays one of the leads in this international spinoff of the Men in Black franchise.

As civil rights activist Diane Nash, Thompson plays a supporting role in this historical drama about Martin Luther King's march from Selma to Montgomery.

As the best friend of the lead character in an economically depressed region, Thompson plays a supporting role in this understated drama.

In this young-adult detective series, Thompson plays one of the recurring supporting characters within the school environment of the title character.

In this psychological Netflix thriller, Thompson plays a woman whose marriage hides many dark secrets. Opposite Jon Bernthal, she creates a cat-and-mouse game full of suspicion and deceit. Thompson builds subtle tension to perfection.