Biography

Tami Swartz is an actor with a diverse career in theater, film, television, classical music and jazz. Film and and television credits include the role of Tammy (Helen's Attorney) in the feature film Is It a Crime starring Cameron Giles (Cam'ron) and Miranda in the new web series Acceptance.

Theater credits include Lady Thiang in The King and I with Dallas Summer Musicals, Sacramento Music Circus and Music Theatre of Wichita, Sharon in Master Class with Caldwell Theatre Company and ZACH Theatre, Mrs. Corn in Gary Adler's musical romp Thanks! at Bucks County Playhouse and as Polly Peachum in Duke Ellington's Beggar's Holiday on Off Broadway with The York Theatre Company. Workshops / Presentations include multiple roles in the final version of the Broadway musical Allegiance starring George Takei, including the Talks at Google broadcast series.

Opera credits include Heloise in the American premiere of Offenbach's Bluebeard with Connecticut, Connecticut Grand, Fort Lauderdale and Long Beach opera companies, Cho-Cho-san in Madama Butterfly with Metro Lyric Opera, Lúthien in the world premiere of Adam Klein's opera Leithian based on the story "Beren and Lúthien" from J.R.R. Tolkien's Silmarilion at the Liederkranz in New York, Musetta in La Bohème with Late Evening Productions / Dallas Opera, Elizabeth Tilton in the world premiere of Mrs. President with The Center for Contemporary Opera in New York City, Gilda in Rigoletto with Harrisburg Opera Association and Anna and Jessie in The Seven Deadly Sins and Mahagonny Songspiel with Liederkranz Opera Theatre.

New music/jazz credits include soloist in Round for a Plague Year by Ted Rosenthal with the BMI New York Jazz Orchestra at Merkin Hall. Additionally she was featured soloist with Randy Sandke and The Bern Festival All Stars in a tribute to Duke Ellington at the Bern Jazz Festival in Bern, Switzerland with arrangements by Scott Robinson.

She holds Masters and Bachelors degrees from The Juilliard School and Northwestern University respectively.
- IMDb mini biography by: B. G. Kuro