Tika Sumpter Biography

Tika Sumpter is an American actress, model, singer, television host as well as a producer well-known for hosting The N reality series, and Best Friend’s Date. She landed a role in 2005, in the daytime soap opera, One Life to Live where she portrayed Layla Williamson.

She as well made her movie debut in her leading female role in the musical drama Stomp the Yard: Homecoming, the same year. She was featured in the 2011 comedy film, What’s Your Number and the 2012 film Think Like a man. She starred in Sparkle (2012) and A Madea Christmas (2013).

Tika began her role as Candace Young in 2013. She was the leading character in the Oprah Winfrey Network primetime soap opera, The Haves and the Have Nots. She played in the 2014 action-comedy film Ride Alon where she portrayed Angela Payton.

10 Quick Facts About Tika Sumpter

1. Name: Tika Sumpter
2. Age: 41 years
3. Birthday: June 20
4. Zodiac Sign: Gemini
5. Height: 5 feet 6 inches
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Actress, model, singer, television host
8. Marital Status: Engaged
9. Salary: To be updated
10. Net worth: $6 million dollars

Tika Sumpter Age

Tika is 41 years as of 2021. She was born Euphemia LatiQue Sumpter on June 20, 1980, in Queens, New York, U.S. She celebrates her birth on June 20 every year. Her birth sign is Gemini.

Tika Sumpter Height

Tika stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 6 inches or  1.7m.

Tika Sumpter Weight

Sumpter weighs 121 lbs which is equivalent to 55 kg.  Her body measurements are ‎34-24-34 inches. When you look at her alluring body physique it is quite evident that Tika engages in exercising and staying physically fit.

It is unclear what her workout routine consists of but it is clear that she’s definitely been working out. Moreover, she has black hair and her eye color is dark brown.

Tika Sumpter Teeth

Sumpter seems to have had her teeth done. The internet was abuzz when she made a public appearance looking all different. The reception was mixed as some did like it and others did not like her new look.

Tika Sumpter Education

Tika was born and raised by her parents in Queens, New York City, United States. She was a cheerleader at her high school. Tika attended Longwood Senior High School in Middle Island, New York where she graduated and joined Marymount Manhattan College where she majored in communications.

Tika Sumpter Family

Tika is the daughter of Arthur Curtis Sumpter Sr and Janice Acquista. She has not disclosed much about her parents. From one of her Twitter posts, She has a sister whose name is Chauna Sumpter. Tika has kept most of her personal information out of social media especially that which concerns her family.

Tika Sumpter Husband

Tika was married to fellow actor Hosea Chanchez in 2009. However, the couple divorced in 2012 due to undisclosed reasons. There are no records about them having any child. Chanchez became famous for playing a recurring role on For Your Love and playing Malik Wright, the quarterback on The Game, The CW/BET sitcom. Tika is currently engaged to Nicholas James. The pair started hooking up in 2016.

Tika Sumpter Ex-Husband Nicholas James

Hosea is an American actor well-known for his leading role in the television series The Haves and the Have Nots where portrayed Office Justin Lewis. He is well noted for his appearance in Prom Night (2008) and NCIS: New Orleans (2014).

Tika Sumpter Ex-Husband Nicholas James Age

Hosea is reported to be two years her junior, making him 38 in 2020. He has not disclosed his exact date of birth to the public hence making it difficult to establish when he celebrates his birth.

Tika Sumpter Children

Sumpter is a proud mother of one. Her daughter, Ella-Loren, was born on October 8, 2016. Despite numerous press outlets stating that James was the father, Sumpter did not confirm his paternity, then she revealed only his first name when announcing that they had become engaged on Christmas Day of 2016.

Tika Sumpter Baby

Tika gave birth to a baby girl named Ella-Loren on October 8, 2016. Ella’s father was not revealed at that time since her mother kept her relationship facts private but was announced later by Tika after getting engaged to her child’s father Nicholas James The Haves and the Have Nots co-star. In 2016 they were engaged and no news about their wedding has been made public so far.

Tika Sumpter Net Worth

Tika has an estimated Net Worth of $6 million dollars. This includes her Assets, Money, and Income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Television Personality, Actress, Model, Television Host, and Singer. Through her various sources of income, Tika has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Tika Sumpter Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Tika.

Tika Sumpter Wiki

• Full Names: Euphemia LatiQue Sumpter
• Popular As: Tiks Sumpter
• Gender: Female
• Occupation / Profession: Actress, singer, model, television host, and producer
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: African American
• Religion: Christianity
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Tika Sumpter Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 40 years
• Zodiac Sign: Gemini
• Date of Birth: June 20, 1980
• Place of Birth: Queens, New York, U.S.
• Birthday: June 20

Tika Sumpter Body Measurements

• Body Measurements:  ‎34-24-34 inches
• Height / How Tall?: 1.7m
• Weight: 55kg
• Eye Color: Dark brown
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size:  ‎8 (US)
• Dress Size: ‎4 (US)
• Breast Size: To be Updated
• Waist Size: To be  Updated
• Hip Size: 34 inches

Tika Sumpter Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Arthur Curtis Sumpter Sr
• Mother: Janice Acquista
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Chauna Sumpter
• Marital Status: Engaged
• Husband/Spouse: Not Applicable
• Dating / Boyfriend: Nicholas James
• Children: Ella-Loren

Tika Sumpter Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $6 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Her professional career as a television host, actress, producer, and singer

Tika Sumpter House and Cars

• Place of living: New York, United States
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Tika Sumpter Modeling

Sumpter began her modeling career and appeared in commercials for Hewlett-Packard and Liz Claiborne’s Curve fragrances. She also worked as a waitress before acting.

Sumpter served as the co-host in 2004, for the N network series Best Friend’s Date. She landed the role of Layla Williamson the following year, in the ABC daytime Soap Opera, One Life to Live.

Sumpter was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Best Actress in a Daytime Drama Series in 2008, for her portrayal of Layla. She first appeared on-screen on July 15, 2005, playing the role regularly through September 14, 2010. On November 9–10, 2010, and January 21 and 24, 2011, Sumpter reappeared in the role.

Tika Sumpter Actress

She made her film debut in 2010, in Stomp the Yard: Homecoming on the female lead role, and in the same year appeared in Salt. Sumpter appeared from January to May 2011, in The CW teen drama series, Gossip Girl as Raina Thorpe, the daughter of Russell Thorpe and Chuck Bass/Nate’s former love interest.

Tika Sumpter Jason Derulo

In the video for Jason Derülo’s song “It Girl”, Tika played his girlfriend. She appeared in 2011, as the lead character friend in the romantic comedy film What’s Your Number?. She also had a recurring role as Jenna Rice in the BET comedy series, The Game, from 2011 to 2012.

Tika Sumpter Michelle Obama

Sumpter played young Michelle Obama in the romantic comedy-drama film Southside with You, a biopic about the early romance between Barack and Michelle Obama. The film premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and received positive reviews from critics. Sumpter also co-produced the film. She received positive reviews for her performance.

At the Sundance Festival, Variety slotted her in its list of one of the “Biggest Breakthrough Performances”, writing in its review that, “It’s a tall order to bring a living, breathing icon to life. But that’s just what Sumpter does, checking in with America’s First Lady before she ever landed at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Playing Michelle Robinson when she was just an up-and-coming corporate lawyer, Sumpter slowly lets her guard down, allowing an idealistic Barack Obama to charm her into going to an art show, a community gathering, and a Spike Lee film.

Tika Sumpter Films

• 2009: Brooklyn’s Finest
• 2010: Stomp the Yard: Homecoming
• 2010: Salt
• 2011: Whisper Me a Lullaby
• 2011: What’s Your Number?
• 2012: Think Like a Man
• 2012: Sparkle
• 2013: A Madea Christmas
• 2014: Ride Along
• 2014: My Man Is a Loser
• 2014: Get On Up
• 2015: You Never Left
• 2015: Ride Along 2
• 2016: Southside with You
• 2018: The Old Man & the Gun
• 2018: Nobody’s Fool
• 2019: An Acceptable Loss
• 2019: The Nomads
• 2020: Sonic the Hedgehog
• 2022: Untitled Sonic the Hedgehog sequel

Tika Sumpter Television Shows

• 2004: Best Friend’s Date
• 2005: One Life to Live
• 2006: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• 2011: Gossip Girl
• 2011: The Game
• 2013: Being Mary Jane
• 2013: The Haves and the Have Nots
• 2015: Bessie
• 2018: Final Space
• 2019: Mixed-ish

Frequently Asked Questions About  Sumpter

Who is Tika Sumpter?

Tika is an American actress, model, singer, television host as well as a producer well-known for hosting The N reality series, and Best Friend’s Date.

How old is Tika Sumpter?

How tall is Tika Sumpter?

Tika stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches.

Where did Tika Sumpter attend college?

Tika attended Longwood Senior High School in Middle Island, New York where she graduated and joined Marymount Manhattan College where she majored in communications.

What nationality is Tika Sumpter?

Tika is an American national.

How many siblings does Tika Sumpter have?

From one of her Twitter posts, Tika has a sister whose name is Chauna Sumpter. Tika has kept most of her personal information out of social media especially that which concerns her family.

Is Tika Sumpter married?

Tika was married to fellow actor Hosea Chanchez in 2009. However, the couple divorced in 2012 due to undisclosed reasons. There are no records about them having any child. Chanchez became famous for playing a recurring role on For Your Love and playing Malik Wright, the quarterback on The Game, The CW/BET sitcom. Tika is currently engaged to Nicholas James. The pair started hooking up in 2016.

How much is Tika Sumpter worth?

Following her professional career as an actress, singer, model, television host, and producer, Tika has been able to accumulate an estimated net worth of $6 million.

Is Tika Sumpter dead or alive?

Tika is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where does Sumpter live?

She is a resident of New York, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

 Sumpter Social Media Contacts

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