Rutina Wesley (December 21, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American actor and dancer. Wesley is best known for her roles in True Blood and Queen Sugar.
She was married to actor Jacob Fishel from 2005 to 2013 and was then engaged to a woman from 2017 to 2019.
Filmography
Film
- How She Move (2007) - Raya Green
- California Winter (2012) - Marcy Sanchez
- 13 Sins (2014) - Shelby
- Last Weekend (2014) - Nora Finley-Perkins
- The Perfect Guy (2015) - Alicia
Television
- NUMB3RS (2008) - Sarah/Jenny Calandro, 1 episode
- True Blood (2008-2014) - Tara Thornton, main role
- The Cleveland Show (2009, 2012) - Yvette, 2 episodes
- Generator Rex (2010-2011) - Providence agent Kenwyn Jones, 2 episodes
- Hannibal (2015) - Reba McClane, recurring role
- Arrow (2015, 2017) - Liza Warner, 2 episodes
- Queen Sugar (2016-) - Nova Bordelon, main role
- The Walking Dead (2019) - Jocelyn, 1 episode
- The Last of Us (2023) - Maria