Tina Andrews, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tina Andrews

American actress/TV producer/screenwriter/author/playwright

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1951

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: screenwriter, actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Tina Yvonne Andrews (born April 23, 1951) is an American actress, television producer, screenwriter, author and playwright.
She is known for writing the TV mini-series, Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000), which was the first time that the Jefferson-Hemings relationship had been explored on TV, and with Hemings portrayed as a fully realized woman.
In 2001, Andrews was the first African American to win the Writers Guild of America award for Original Long Form, for her script for this mini-series.
Andrews had earlier explored her interest in Hemings with a play, The Mistress of Monticello, which was read at a workshop in Chicago in 1985.