Tiffany Renee Johnson (Essa) Steppenwolf Theatre Company: Debut. Chicago: The Garbologists (Northlight Theatre); Passage (Remy Bumppo Theatre); School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play (Goodman Theatre); Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, A Doll’s House (Writers Theatre); Red Velvet (Chicago Shakespeare Theater); Flyin’ West (American Blues Theater); Saint Joan (Poetic Forum Collective); truth and reconciliation (Sideshow Theatre); Vanya; Or, That’s Life! (Rasaka Theatre); A Nativity Story (Congo Square Theatre). Regional: Race (Next Act Theatre). Film: Range Runners; North of the 10. Television: The Chi, Shameless, Chicago PD, Soundtrack, Chicago Med, APB, Embeds, and Chicago Fire. Education: BFA, Howard University. “Truth is freedom. To God be the glory.” TiffanyReneeJohnson.com @TiffanyReneeJ_