Tia Hendricks is a multifaceted actress who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, boasting an impressive range of characters across both television and film.
Born and raised in South Florida to Jamaican parents, Hendricks' cultural background has undoubtedly influenced her versatility as an actress. Her television credits include recurring roles on CBS' "Under the Dome" and OWN's original series "Queen Sugar", as well as appearances on USA Network's "Satisfaction", FOX's "Sleepy Hollow" and "Powers", a Marvel Comic book turned PlayStation Network series.
Hendricks' film credits are equally impressive, with notable performances including her role as 'Doreen Dupree' alongside Queen Latifah and Tika Sumpter in HBO's Emmy award-winning film "Bessie", the eldest daughter of Nicole Ari Parker and Boris Kodjoe in TV ONE's "Downsized", and her appearance as young Rose in "The Sin Seer" starring Isaiah Washington, Lisa Arrindell and C. Thomas Howell.
In her most recent endeavor, Hendricks worked on "Burden", WME's feature film and winner of the 2018 Sundance festival audience award, alongside Forest Whitaker, Andrea Riseborough, Garrett Hedlund, and Usher Raymond.
Having spent most of her youth in dance studios, Hendricks is also a classically trained dancer with 19 years of experience. This background has undoubtedly influenced her ability to seamlessly transition between different characters, accents, and dialects.
In fact, Hendricks' dance training has allowed her to master a range of unique voices and accents, including regional southern dialects, a Latina accent mixed with conversational Spanish, and an authentic Jamaican accent, all of which she has showcased in her performances.
