Tika Sumpter
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Video! Gossip Girl Stars Share Tips on How to Survive Fashion Week
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Photos! Tika Sumpter and Katie Cassidy at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards
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Photos! Tika Sumpter Makes a Splash in OK! Magazine
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Gossip Girl's Tika Sumpter Teases Dair Kiss Aftermath, Nate and Raina's Relationship in "The Kids Stay in the Picture"
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exclusive Wetpaint Exclusive! Tika Sumpter Teases More Thorpe Family Drama
Tika Sumpter grew up in Queens. After graduating from Marymount Manhattan College, she went on to become a model before landing the role of Layla Williams on the soap opera One Life to Live. Ironically, New York native Tika plays out-of-towner Raina Thorpe, a Chicago outsider who’s new to the Gossip Girl world.
