Rutina Wesley

Rutina Wesley (born February 1, 1979) is an American film, stage, and television actress best known for her role as Tara Thornton on the HBO series True Blood.

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Known For

The Last of Us

2023 • as Maria

The Walking Dead

2010 • as Jocelyn

Arrow

2012 • as Liza Warner

Hannibal

2013 • as Reba McClane

True Blood

2008 • as Tara Thornton

The Cleveland Show

2009

Filmography

2025

Movie

Red Clay

Movie - Released: 5/3/2025

2023

The Last of Us

as Maria

TV - Released: 1/15/2023

2022

Outsiders

as Ramila

Movie - Released: 3/11/2022

Monster High

as Venus McFlytrap (voice)

TV - Released: 10/6/2022

2019

Stucco

as Officer

Movie - Released: 8/8/2019

2017

Last Looks

as Sister

Movie - Released: 9/22/2017

2016

Queen Sugar

as Nova Bordelon

TV - Released: 9/6/2016

2015

California Winter

as Marcy Sanchez

Movie - Released: 12/1/2015

The Perfect Guy

as Alicia

Movie - Released: 9/11/2015

Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon

as Self

Movie - Released: 12/8/2015

2014

13 Sins

as Shelby

Movie - Released: 4/11/2014

Last Weekend

as Nora Finley-Perkins

Movie - Released: 8/29/2014

True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps

as Self

Movie - Released: 6/15/2014

2013

Hannibal

as Reba McClane

TV - Released: 4/4/2013

2012

Arrow

as Liza Warner

TV - Released: 10/10/2012

2011

Halloween Wars

as Self - Guest Judge

TV - Released: 10/2/2011

2010

The Walking Dead

as Jocelyn

TV - Released: 10/31/2010

2009

The Cleveland Show

TV - Released: 9/27/2009

2008

How She Move

as Raya Green

Movie - Released: 1/15/2008

True Blood

as Tara Thornton

TV - Released: 9/7/2008