Tenika Davis

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Tenika Davis
Born (1985-07-16) July 16, 1985 (age 38)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2006-present

Tenika Davis (born July 16, 1985) is a Canadian actress and model.

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Career

Tenika Davis started her career on Canada's Next Top Model . She became the fifth eliminated in the competition. [1] She expanded into an acting career making appearances in Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings and Debug . [2] [3] Davis was cast in a major recurring role as Petra Small in Jupiter's Legacy . [4]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Saw VI Irate Clinic Woman
2011 Jumping the Broom Lauren
Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings SaraDirect-to-video
2014 Debug Prisoner
2016AdornAkuaShort film
2020Perpetual MotionFuria
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 Canada's Next Top Model HerselfFinished sixth place
2007 Da Kink in My Hair Hot GirlfriendEpisode: "Rules are Made"
2009 Degrassi Goes Hollywood YvetteTV movie
The Listener BartenderEpisode: "Some Kinda Love"
2011 Skins JamaziaEpisode: "Tony"
Lost Girl SelmaEpisode: "Mirror, Mirror"
2012 Space Janitors Fano Dasha1 episode
2014 Murdoch Mysteries Hattie CarterEpisode: "Murdoch in Ragtime"
Beauty & the Beast Margaret SutterEpisode: "Redemption"
The ListenerWendy RiversEpisode: "Zero Recall"
2015 The Book of Negroes Sanu's DaughterMiniseries
19-2 Gloria Linarose3 episodes
2017 Incorporated Mira2 episodes
2018 Private Eyes Cynthia 'Cyn' FloresEpisode: "Kissing the Canvas"
A Shoe Addict's ChristmasLornaTV movie
Big Top AcademyLucy Zolta3 episodes
Half UnToldZuriTV Pilot
2021 Jupiter's Legacy Petra Small / The Flare IIRecurring
Titans MyrrhaEpisode: "Souls"
2022 Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities MarianaEpisode: "Dreams in the Witch House"

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References

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  4. Petski, Denise (April 8, 2019). "'Jupiter's Legacy': Tenika Davis To Recur In Netflix Series". Deadline. Retrieved August 3, 2020.