
Tonya ReneƩ Banks
Known For & Full Filmography13 Titles

Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes ⢠as Self - Special Guest / Ti Ti DeVayne
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.

Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes ⢠as Dancing Elf 5
Explore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes ⢠as Mrs. Johnson
Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.

Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes ⢠as Sammie Bryant
The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.

Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes ⢠as Elf
Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime!

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes ⢠as Tee Pee Girl
The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on the UPN network from September 11, 2000 to May 20, 2002. It starred comedian D. L. Hughley as the main character, Darryl Hughley, and Elise Neal as Yvonne, his hard-working wife, who move their family from the inner city to suburban Los Angeles.

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes ⢠as Tonya
The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on the UPN network from September 11, 2000 to May 20, 2002. It starred comedian D. L. Hughley as the main character, Darryl Hughley, and Elise Neal as Yvonne, his hard-working wife, who move their family from the inner city to suburban Los Angeles.

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m ⢠as Rhinette / Krinkle Kid #4
Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m ⢠as Human Xylophone (as Tanya Banks)
A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompanies him on accordion, continues to tell him how great he is, he actually stinks. When the "comedian" grows a third arm out of his back, the friend uses this twist to get him signed up with a sleazy talent agent, and it begins to look like his career is on the move, even though his girlfriend has left him.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m ⢠as Momma Sherline
A scheming social climber secretly adopts a teenage boy behind her husbandās back and unleashes a world of chaos in the process.

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m ⢠as Mini Bond Girl
Host Scott Forrest presents a curated compilation of eight independent short films in this rapid-fire science-fiction feature. Genres collide, narratives twist, aesthetics clash, and even humor, both campy and dystopian, showcase the vast creative possibilities of each story's individual world, offering the viewer a brief glimpse into the lives of every character's attempt to survive the otherworldly chaos around them. Released in 2001, the selected shorts span original creation dates of 1997 to 2001; most of the featured filmmakers also appear as themselves in short video interviews to talk about their inspirations, creative process and motivations while working on their individual shorts.

Movie - 2009, 2h 15m ⢠as Liz
A talented team of basketball players made up of little people enters a tournament to help a teammate's son go to college.

Movie - 2015, 2h 15m ⢠as Tania
Six college students from different universities around the country are selected to participate in Econo Air's annual, company internship competition. Each student has dire reasons why they need to land this position that comes with pay and free tuition. For these reasons, and others, they cannot see the craziness that's going on all around them in the company.