Tamala R. Jones was born on November 12, 1974 in Pasadena, California. She is the eldest of three brothers, and the only woman. She began her career as a model in television commercials and music video clips. His career began to solidify when participated in the popular comedy "Booty Call" and the sitcom "Veronica's Closet". From these two series, got several roles in television and movies. Currently plays Lanie Parish, a forensic doctor, who has a relationship with the comings and goings Detective Javier Esposito (Jon Huertas) and is the best friend of the protagonist Kate Beckett (Stana Katic).
At 23 years old, she had a brain aneurysm. However, she only came to speak on the subject in 2011, for fear of their health problems might interfere get trabalhos.Na time, she worked on the series "For Your Love", when he felt ill and went to hospital. The doctors considered a miracle she's alive, especially with motor skills and speech, due to the severity of their disease. The aneurysm ruptured, and Tamala needed three months to fully recover from the disease.
In 2003, she began dating rapper Nate Dogg, who eventually became engaged, but separated a few years later. In 2006, she put silicone breast implants. In 2011, she revealed that she had a brain aneurysm at age 23.
