Rutina Wesley: Rutina Wesley. Actress: True Blood. Rutina Wesley is known for the character Tara Thorton, on the gritty Southern vampire drama, True Blood (2008). She was born in the city most renowned for glitz and glamour, Las Vegas, Nevada and was exposed to the arts at a very early age; in fact entertainment runs through her veins. Her father, Ivery Wheeler, is a noted tap dancer while her mother, Cassandra Wesley,...
Known For: True Blood (Tara Thornton), Queen Sugar (Nova Bordelon), 13 Sins (Shelby), Arrow (Liza Warner)