Tamara Dhia is an Iraqi-American actress, television personality and journalist. She is known for playing the lead role (Amal) in Santa Claus in Baghdad (2008).
Apart from this, she had several other roles which also brought more fame in her own way. Tamara is currently the host of TRL (Total Request Live), MTV’s reboot of the show which began airing in 2017.
Age and early life
To our knowledge, Tamara Dhia was born in Baghdad, Iraq. His date of birth was November 22, 1992. His parents are said to have fled Iraq for the United States of America; as such, Tamara was raised in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
According to records, Tamara attended the American University in Washington where she graduated with a BA in Communications (Broadcast Journalism) in 2003.
She moved to New York in order to promote her acting career. The short film, Superdude & Friend (2005) where she played the role of a frightened female spectator is one of her first works in the film industry. The Arabian lady has also upped her game in the industry by attending several classes and training with One on One, the Atlantic Acting School and American University, among others.
Tamara Dhia’s Professional Endeavors
The actress is represented by Bohemia Entertainment Group, LLC (CA). She has had starring roles in several movies and TV shows, including The Coasters, Cellular, The Wood, Saveta, Layla Is Bad, and Canikaze, The Game Is Over, and Shit White Girls Says…Arab Girls. His works in a supporting role include Transient, Tuesday Child, and Chris Weisberg Goes Bald. Tamara was also the host of the show, Mon la. She did a short stint in dubbing when she performed the voice-over role in Criss-Cross (Greenlit Pilot).
As a theater performer, she has had lead roles in plays such as, Learning to Be Latina at the Diversionary Theater in San Diego, Dear Mrs. Ferrell at the Actors Circle Theater, and Hurry Up! at the Cherry Lane Theater in New York. During this time, the actress was also part of the Acme Comedy Theater productions where she played several roles in the Middle East Comedy Festival.
Tamara is co-founder of a production company called Welcome UpsideDown Productions. Here she uses her writing and production skills to create short plays and films.
Beyond her acting job, she has also tried her hands and talents in two other jobs, particularly in the media. In April 2009 – December 2012, she worked as a freelance contractor with BNP Paribas in New York. There, her job description was to be an assistant to the events team, particularly for off-site jobs around the country. She was basically the event director’s right-hand man.
Tamara also worked as a social media consultant for Playa Restaurant from December 2010 to December 2012. The restaurant won Best Chef and Best New Restaurant in 2011 (Esquire magazine). She was concerned about increasing their web presence and she succeeded with a 700% increase in subscribers.
Besides that, she worked as a blogger from April 2011 – 2013 for Backstage and was easily one of the most visited bloggers on the platform. The series she created was intended to provide a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of new talent. In 2013, Tamara also worked as an on-air host for SpinMedia, Inc., a female voice in a largely male-dominated gaming world.
This beauty also worked with HeyUglyBabyProductions as a lead writer, producer and content creator for about 3 years (August 2012 – April 2015). That’s not all, Tamara worked as an editorial producer at Complex Networks, where she wrote scripts and appeared in videos.
his love life
As a beautiful actress and media personality, she’s expected to have some juicy details about a man in her life. However, no such news is yet available to the public. Can this be attributed to a secretive lifestyle, lack of a man, or a gay lifestyle? We have not yet found concrete answers to these questions.
Net value
As an actress and television personality, there is a lot of money to be made. This is exactly what Tamara Dhia did, but the exact figure of her net worth is unknown.
Other Facts About Tamara Dhia
Birth sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5 feet 6 inches
Weight: 118 lbs .
Eye color: brown
Hair color: brown