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Tanya Boyd

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Biography

Tanya Boyd portrays the spiritually enlightened Celeste Perrault on Days of Our Lives. While growing up in Detroit, Michigan, Boyd became aware at an…more

Born

3/20/1951, Detroit, Michigan

Birth Name

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (3)

Role
- Days Of Our Lives
  Star
  - S 37: Ep 94 Ep. #9268
    3/22/01
- The Ted Knight Show
  Philadelphia Phil Brown
  - S 1: Ep 4 The Wedding
    4/29/78
  - S 1: Ep 3 Hop to It
    4/22/78
  - S 1: Ep 2 My Hero
    4/15/78
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Strike
    4/8/78
- Days Of Our Lives
  Celeste Perrault (1994-1999; recurring otherwise)
  - S 1: Ep 5 Ep. #5
    11/12/65
  - S 1: Ep 4 Ep. #4
    11/11/65
  - S 1: Ep 3 Ep. #3
    11/10/65
  - S 1: Ep 2 Ep. #2
    11/9/65
  - S 40: Ep 142 Ep. #10068
    5/26/05
  - + 1199 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- Days Of Our Lives
  Celester Perrault
  - S 42: Ep 243 Ep. #10680
    10/19/07
- Days Of Our Lives
  Celeste Perrault
  - S 42: Ep 242 Ep. #10679
    10/18/07
  - S 42: Ep 190 Ep. #10628
    8/7/07
  - S 42: Ep 160 Ep. #10598
    6/22/07
  - S 42: Ep 159 Ep. #10597
    6/21/07
  - S 42: Ep 155 Ep. #10593
    6/15/07
  - + 37 More Credits
- Days Of Our Lives
  Celste Perrault
  - S 42: Ep 136 Ep. #10574
    5/21/07
  - S 42: Ep 101 Ep. #10539
    4/2/07
Guest Star (15)

Role
- Days Of Our Lives
  Celeste Perrault
  - S 42: Ep 126 Ep. #10564
    5/7/07
  - S 40: Ep 199 Ep. #10125
    8/18/05
- Strong Medicine
  Guest Star
  - S 4: Ep 12 Jeaneology
    10/5/03
- Soap Talk
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 33 Episode 33.02
    8/6/03
- Good News
  Joanne
  - S 1: Ep 12 There's an Old Flame (2)
    11/24/97
  - S 1: Ep 11 There's an Old Flame (1)
    11/17/97
- Under One Roof (1995)s
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 3 Pilot
    3/28/95
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 20 Senior Jerry
    5/30/93
- A Different World
  Col. Taylor's Former Student
  - S 3: Ep 8 Great Expectations
    11/30/89
- The Twilight Zone (1985)
  Melissa
  - S 2: Ep 14 The Junction
    2/21/87
- McClain's Law
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 12 Green Light
    2/12/82
- Enos
  Beverly
  - S 1: Ep 13 Once and Fur All
    3/11/81
- Sanford
  The Girl
  - S 1: Ep 13 Cal's Diet (2)
    5/24/80
- Archie Bunker's Place
  Secretary
  - S 1: Ep 19 The Return of Sammy
    2/3/80
- Good Times
  Val
  - S 5: Ep 15 J.J. and the Boss' Daughter
    1/18/78
- What's Happening!!
  Julie Clark
  - S 1: Ep 19 What's Wrong With Raj?
    3/10/77
- What's Happening Now!!
  Helen
  - S 3: Ep 16 The Older Woman

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Trivia
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- As at June 2006, Tanya has appeared in the following movies: Black Heat (1976) [Stephanie] Black Shampoo (1976) [Brenda St. John] The Disappearance of Christina (1993) (TV) (uncredited) [Banker] Don't Give Me the Finger (2005) For da Love of Money (2002) [Ms. Anderson] The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) [Sylvie] Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976) [Satin] Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) [Alicia] Loving Lulu (1993) Murder Can Hurt You (1980) (TV) [Stunner] Tricks of the Trade (1988/I) (TV) [Beverly] Up the Academy (1980) [Rev. Ike's 2nd Wife] Walking Through the Fire (1979) (TV) [Nurse Gales] Wholly Moses! (1980) [Princess]
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- In 2004, Tanya made her directing debut on the film Hold Up.
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- Tanya married Bobby Lyle on December 17 1994, later divorcing him in 1997.
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- Tanya: I find the technical aspects and fast pace of directing fascinating.
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- Her epitaph is: Tanya: Life is good and always right, so go for it!
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- When Tanya was cast on Days, the producers asked her to create an accent for Celeste. She doesn't classify her accent as European or Cajun, as some might think, but as Cartoon.
  Tanya: I was watching television and Rocky and Bullwinkle came on. There was Boris and Natasha.
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