Jamie Elizabeth Tarantini, born August 14, 1986, is a multifaceted actress who has made a name for herself in the world of stage, film, and television. Throughout her career, she has been credited under both her maiden name, Sampson, and her married name, Tarantini.
Jamie's academic background is rooted in the Theater Arts Performance program at Humber College in Toronto, where she honed her skills in devised and physical creation. Her impressive repertoire includes a range of iconic roles, such as Malvolio in Twelfth Night, Athena in Pentheus, and the enigmatic Witch in Hansel & Gretel. Her outstanding performance earned her the prestigious Edna Khubyar Award for theater excellence in her final year.
After graduating, Jamie further developed her craft by training extensively at the esteemed Armstrong Acting Studios in Toronto under the guidance of the renowned Salvatore Antonio. This rigorous training laid the foundation for her successful transition to film and television acting. Since relocating to California, Jamie has continued to refine her skills at the acclaimed Bramon Garcia Braun Studio and The Village Acting Studio in Los Angeles, solidifying her status as a versatile and talented actress.