American movie, tv and stage actress Rutina Wesley has an estimated net worth of $4 million. Born on February 1, 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, she attended Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Performing and Visual Arts for highschool. She then studied dance at Simba Studios and the West Las Vegas Arts Center.
Wesley was accepted by the University of Evansville, the place she earned her BFA in Theater Performance in 2001. She joined the Juilliard School proper after, and graduated in May 2005 the place she had a summer season spent on the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She grew to become shut associates along with her future co-star Nelsan Ellis.
Rutina started her skilled profession with a minor position within the 2005 movie Hitch. She then carried out in theater, featured in David Hare’s Broadway manufacturing of The Vertical Hour in 2006. After a 12 months, she appeared in The Public Theater manufacturing of In Darfur. In the identical 12 months, she additionally made her movie debut the place she performed the lead position in How She Move.
In 2008, Rutina Wesley gained widespread recognition when she performed the position of Tara Thornton on the HBO collection True Blood. She has additionally offered the voice for characters on The Cleveland Show and Generator Rex.
