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Tanedra Howard
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| Born | August 15, 1980 |
| Education | El Camino College |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Tanedra Howard was born on August 15, 1980. She is an American actress. She is most famous for winning the TV show Scream Queens. This win helped her get a role as Simone Bethson in the movies Saw VI and Saw 3D.
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About Tanedra Howard
Tanedra Howard grew up in Inglewood, California. She went to Santa Monica College and was part of the cheerleading team there. She also studied at El Camino College. Before becoming an actress, she worked at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. She was an attractions hostess, helping guests enjoy the park.
How She Became an Actress
In 2006, Tanedra tried out for a TV show called I Wanna Be a Soap Star 3. About 500 actors auditioned, but she did not get on the show.
A few years later, in 2008, her roommate saw an advertisement. It was for auditions for a new TV show called Scream Queens. This show was a competition to find a new horror movie actress. Even though Tanedra had no acting experience, she decided to audition. She was chosen to be one of the contestants.
Winning Scream Queens
Tanedra spent about five and a half weeks on Scream Queens. She competed against nine other actors in different challenges each week. She worked hard and won the competition! Her prize was a role in the movie Saw VI. In the film, she played a character named Simone, who was a money lender. She played Simone again in the movie Saw 3D, which came out in 2010.
Movies and TV Shows
Tanedra Howard has appeared in several movies and television shows.
Film Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2006 | Grand Night | Graduate | Not credited for this role |
| 2009 | Saw VI | Simone | Won this role by winning Scream Queens TV show |
| 2010 | Saw 3D | Simone | |
| 2011 | Love... Another Four Letter Word | Vanessa | |
| 2012 | Anita Ho | Tanya | |
| 2015 | Reggie Gaskins' Urban Love Story | Maryanne | |
| 2017 | Oscar | Michelle Grant |
Television Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Scream Queens | Herself | She was the winner of the show |
| 2010 | Shane Dawson TV | Gang Customer | Appeared in the episode "Santa's Dead: A Love Story" |
| 2013 | Dairy of a Champion |
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| 2013 | Laugh Central | Kenya | Appeared in the episode "Basketball Wives Allstars" |
| 2014– 2015 |
Black Boots | Tammy | Appeared in 12 episodes |
| 2017 | Off the Track | Jasmine Hyde | Appeared in the episode "Lifeless Eyes |
| 2019 | Station 19 | Date 2 | Appeared in the episode "When it Rains, It Pours!" |
| 2020 | Stuck with You | Asia | Appeared in the episode "It Was All A Dream" |
| 2022 | Good Luck! | Roxy Carmichael | This was a television film |
See also
In Spanish: Tanedra Howard para niños
