Happy birthday! Tessa Thompson turns 41 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on October 3, 2024

The iconic and legendary actress turns 41 on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Tessa Thompson is celebrating her 41st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Tessa Thompson (Veronica Mars, Westworld, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 41st birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Thompson, a cultural icon

Born Tessa Lynne Thompson in Los Angeles on October 3, 1983, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Thompson's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Tessa hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Tessa Thompson as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 41.

Happy Birthday, Tessa, you're the best!