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Tatiana Y. Thumbtzen is an American actress, model, dancer, author, and artist She is most recognized for her role of Michael Jackson's love interest in "The Way You Make Me Feel" music video.
She began her career in the arts through ballet at the age of eight. By thirteen she moved to New York on a ballet scholarship to Juilliard.She stated in an interview that through dance, she acquired a contract for modeling and seven years later she moved to Japan to start her career as a model.On returning to New York, Thumbtzen began working on the Harry Belafonte Production film, "Beat Street". Tatiana moved to Los Angeles at the end of 1986 to begin working on commercials and print-work. One of her first print work jobs was a campaign for Billy Dee Williams for LA Eyewear.
She began her career in the arts through ballet at the age of eight. By thirteen she moved to New York on a ballet scholarship to Juilliard.She stated in an interview that through dance, she acquired a contract for modeling and seven years later she moved to Japan to start her career as a model.On returning to New York, Thumbtzen began working on the Harry Belafonte Production film, "Beat Street". Tatiana moved to Los Angeles at the end of 1986 to begin working on commercials and print-work. One of her first print work jobs was a campaign for Billy Dee Williams for LA Eyewear.
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She has made many appearences and cameos over the years. Her most recent collaboration was in Spike Lee's documentary "Bad 25", based on the success of Michael Jackson's Bad album and an incredible look into his life during the peak of his career. The documentary also features appearances by Martin Scorsese, Kanye West, Chris Brown, Mariah Carey, and many others who were close to Michael.
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