Summary: Tanya Wright is an actor/writer/director/author who currently appears in the role of Deputy Kenya Jones on HBO'S TRUE BLOOD. She has appeared in such critically acclaimed shows as ER, NYPD BLUE and 24. She played the role of ERNESTINE in MAMA FLORA'S FAMILY-- Alex Haley's last tome--opposite Cicely Tyson, Queen Latifah and blair Underwood and also starred in NBC's MUTINY, produced by Morgan Freeman. Tanya recently completed work on her feature film directorial debut--BUTTERFLY RISING; the story (loosely based on the story of Mary and Martha from the Bible) is about two women who take a road trip to meet a mythical medicine man named Lazarus of the Butterflies. Tanya Also wrote the book and personalized, autographed copies can be purchased directly from her website at http://www.butterflyrisingthemovie.com/thebook.htm The Ms. Boss Show is a weekly show hosted by Audrey Bell-Kearney and Georgette Taylor profiling successful entrepreneurs and business experts
