Tess Cline is a multidimensional creative force, effortlessly transitioning between the worlds of acting, writing, and direction, with her professional bases of operation situated in both Los Angeles, California, and Austin, Texas. Born and reared in the culturally rich and vibrant city of Austin, Texas, she is the second eldest of six siblings, which has instilled in her a profound appreciation for the importance of family and community. Her academic endeavors took her to the prestigious University of Texas at Austin, where she earned a degree in Radio, Television, and Film, providing her with a solid foundation in the principles and practices of the entertainment industry. With a thriving career that has spanned numerous years, Tess has recently made significant appearances as "Crystal" on the CBS series "United States of Al" and as "Candace" on the ABC drama "The Rookie". Her impressive repertoire also includes a starring role in Richard Linklater's critically acclaimed film "Everybody Wants Some!!", as well as leading roles in various independent feature productions, showcasing her remarkable range and versatility as a performer.
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2025

Magazine Dreams as Jamie (uncredited)
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2023

The Serial Killer Seduced Me as Chloe
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2016

The Emeryville Experiments as Christie
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A Million Hits as Ashley
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Everybody Wants Some!! as Country Girl #1