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What Is Tami Roman's Net Worth?

Tami Roman is an American reality television star, actress, writer, producer, director, and businesswoman who has a net worth of $3.5 million. Tami Roman is probably best known for appearing on the MTV reality series "The Real World: Los Angeles" (1993) and the VH1 reality show "Basketball Wives" (2010–2019).  Tami has more than 40 acting credits to her name, including the films "Hair Show" (2004), "South of Pico" (2007), "Just Within Reach" (2017), and "Fall Girls" (2019), the TV movies "Talk Show Diaries" (2005), "Wifey" (2007), and "When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story" (2017), and the television series "Sex, Love & Secrets" (2005), "Moonlight" (2008), "Belle's" (2013), "The Family Business" (2018–2022), "Saints & Sinners" (2019), "Truth Be Told" (2019–2023), "TheMs. PatShow" (2021–2022), and "Haus of Vicious" (2022).

Roman wrote and directed the 2006 short film "A Day in the Life of Kelli Hughes," and she co-wrote and produced the 2013 short film "Sunday's at Noon" and directed two 2022 episodes of "Uncensored." She served as a producer on "Haus of Vicious" as well as the TV specials "Tami Ever After" (2019) and "Get Into It with Tami Roman" (2021), the 2022 television series "Unfaithful: Caught in the Act," and several short films and videos. Tami also co-wrote the book "Mistress 101: The Guide to Keeping Your Relationship Cheat Proof" with Wendi J. Turner, and she collaborated with shoe designer Jessica Rich on the footwear line Rich Roman collection.

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Early Life

Tami Roman was born on April 17, 1970, in Mount Vernon, New York. She was raised by a single mother, Nadine Buford, but she became known as Tamisha Akbar after her mother remarried. Tami spent much of her childhood raising herself because her mother worked three jobs. After Nadine married Ali Akbar, a devout Muslim, Tami was raised in a strict Muslim household, but the marriage ended in divorce due to Akbar's infidelity. Tami and her mother became closer after the divorce, and they lived on the streets for a few months after Nadine lost her job.

Career

In 1993, Roman was a cast member on "The Real World: Los Angeles," and during this time, she formed the R&B girl group Reality. The group signed with Mercury Records, and Tami changed the quartet's name to Female in 1994. Female performed on three songs on the 1995 "Panther" soundtrack, including a cover ofAretha Franklin's"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman." In the '90s, Roman also guest-starred on "Married… with Children" (1993) and "Silk Stalkings." She made her movie debut in 2001's "MacArthur Park," then she appeared in the films "Tara" (2001), "Sacred Is the Flesh" (2001), "Hot Parts" (2003), "Hair Show" (2004), "Tears of a Clown" (2005), "The Last Stand" (2006), and "South of Pico" (2007) and the TV movies "The Street Lawyer" (2003), "Earthquake" (2004), "Talk Show Diaries" (2005), and "Wifey" (2007). Tami guest-starred on "The Parkers" (2000), "TheSteve HarveyShow" (2001), "TheDrew CareyShow" (2002), "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" (2003), "One on One" (2003), "Half & Half" (2004), "JAG" (2004), and "Summerland" (2005), and in 2001, she was a dealer on a revival of "Card Sharks." In 2005, she had a recurring role as Angela on the UPN soap opera "Sex, Love & Secrets," and in 2008, she played Maureen "Mo" Williams in eight episodes of the CBS vampire drama "Moonlight."

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