Tenika Davis

Tenika Davis

Tenika Davis was born July 16 in Toronto, Canada and raised in the small town of Newmarket, Ontario. It was at 10 years old, Tenika discovered a keen interest in public speaking and the performing arts, it was at that point she began entering various speech competitions and having her voice heard by audiences. It was also at this age that Tenika began intensively training in the highly disciplined martial art of Taekwondo, almost instantly she excelled and began competing at a national level, earning numerous gold metals, trophies and awards for her outstanding abilities. Not only did her training provide an excellent outlet for the enthusiastic and energetic youngster, it would also prove to be a fortunate precursor for the start of her professional acting career. Tenika Davis began her career as one of the finalists on the first season of the famed reality TV series "Canada's Next Top Model". After completing the show she signed with world-renowned top modeling agency Ford Models. Tenika's talent, determination and hard work allowed her to land her first lead role in the indie hit, 'Jumping the Broom' alongside Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, Loretta Devine and Meagan Good amongst many others well-known talents. Almost immediately after she was cast as Sara Suarez, the seductive action heroine in the successful 'Wrong Turn', horror movie franchise. Most recently she's been cast as Petra Small in Netflix's first original superhero-drama based on comic book series, 'Jupiter's Legacy'. Tenika has had the privilege to be involved in blockbuster films, television series and to work with major actors, directors and producers at a pace that very few young professionals have experienced.

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2023

Christmas of Yes
Christmas of Yes
as Zuri
Movie - Released: 12/9/2023
Beacon 23
Beacon 23
as Xalterrica
TV - Released: 11/12/2023

2022

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Mariana
TV - Released: 10/25/2022

2021

The Perfect Wedding
The Perfect Wedding
as Lindsay
Movie - Released: 6/3/2021
Jupiter's Legacy
Jupiter's Legacy
as Petra / The Flare II
TV - Released: 5/7/2021

2019

Hudson & Rex
Hudson & Rex
as Dana Mulvey
TV - Released: 2/25/2019

2018

A Shoe Addict's Christmas
A Shoe Addict's Christmas
as Lorna
Movie - Released: 11/25/2018
Titans
Titans
as Myrrha
TV - Released: 10/12/2018

2016

Incorporated
Incorporated
as Mira
TV - Released: 11/30/2016
Private Eyes
Private Eyes
as Cynthia 'Cyn' Flores
TV - Released: 5/26/2016

2014

Debug
Debug
as Prisoner
Movie - Released: 11/3/2014

2011

Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings
Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings
as Sara
Movie - Released: 10/17/2011
Jumping the Broom
Jumping the Broom
as Lauren
Movie - Released: 5/6/2011

2010

Lost Girl
Lost Girl
as Selma
TV - Released: 9/12/2010

2009

Saw VI
Saw VI
as Irate Clinic Woman
Movie - Released: 10/22/2009
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
as Yvette
Movie - Released: 8/14/2009
The Listener
The Listener
as Bartender
TV - Released: 6/4/2009
The Listener
The Listener
as Wendy Rivers
TV - Released: 6/4/2009

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