- Born
- Birth nameEuphemia LatiQue Sumpter
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Tika Sumpter was born in New York and graduated from Marymount Manhattan College. Sumpter began her career as model, before she landed the role of "Layla Williamson" in ABC's daytime soap opera, One Life to Live (1968) (2005-2010, 2011).
After she left the soap, Sumpter won a recurring role in the CW series, Gossip Girl (2007), and appeared in the BET sitcom, The Game (2006). After supporting roles in the films, Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010), Salt (2010), What's Your Number? (2011) and Think Like a Man (2012), she was cast alongside Jordin Sparks and Whitney Houston in the 2012 musical film, Sparkle (2012). In 2013, she was cast as vixen "Candace Young" in the OWN drama series, The Haves and the Have Nots (2013).
- IMDb mini biography by: Alrofficial
- SpouseNicholas James(May 14, 2022 - present) (1 child)
- ChildrenElla-Loren Muscarella
- ParentsJanice AcquistaArthur Curtis Sumpter Sr
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 36, a daughter named Ella-Loren on October 8, 2016. The child's father is Nicholas James.
- Maddie Wachowski, Tom's wife in Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, is voiced by Tika Skumpter.
- I've been in this game for a while, but I wouldn't change anything about the struggle, not ever.
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