Tika Sumpter
Written and reviewed by Daniel Brooks Updated August 25, 2026 Fact checked August 25, 2026





Interesting Biography Facts
Real name
Euphemia LatiQue Sumpter
Occupation
American actress, singer, producer, television host, and model
Birth Date
June 20, 1980
Age
46 years
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Birthplace
Hollis, New York, United States
Nationality
USA
Tika Sumpter family members
Father's Name
Arthur Curtis Sumpter, Sr.
Mother's Name
Janice Acquista
Is Tika Sumpter a lesbian/bisexual?
No
What is Tika Sumpter marital status?
married; Nicholas James; 1 daughter
Who is Tika Sumpter husband?
Nicholas James
When did get married?
2022
How many children does she have?
1 daughter
Tika Sumpter is an American actress and producer. She is married to actor Nicholas James and they have one daughter.
Tika Sumpter husband
Nicholas James Muscarella

Date of birth: November 30, 1982
In 2009, when Tika appeared in “The Game” TV series, many assumed that she dated her co-star and on-screen lover, Hosea Chanchez. Some fans even claimed that the two married secretly but divorced in 2012. Until now, there was no evidence to confirm this information. Her next boyfriend was Nicholas James. He is an American model and actor known for his roles in “Fired Up!” (2009), “Prom Night” (2008), and “The Haves and the Have Nots” (2016-2021). The last project was the one where he met Tika, who is his wife now. They developed feelings for each other and started dating. In 2016, the actress gave birth to their daughter, Ella-Loren James, and the couple was engaged. The stars continued to work on “The Haves and the Have Nots” and announced their wedding date when the shooting was finished. They got married on May 14, 2022, in Mexico.
Tika Sumpter kids
Ella-Loren James

Date of birth: October 8, 2016
Tika tries to keep Ella from the spotlight, as she wants to provide her with a happy childhood without public pressure. The actress hid her pregnancy for more than seven months and during the first years of her daughter’s life. But as time passed, the star started to post pictures with her on Instagram or mention her during the interviews. The girl had also appeared at her parents` wedding ceremony as the flower girl and ring bearer.
Who are Tika Sumpter parents?
Arthur Curtis Sumpter, Sr (father)

Date of birth: unknown
Date of death: 1993
There is not much information available about the star’s father. He passed away when Tika was just 13, and it was a very painful moment in her life.
Janice Acquista (mother)

Date of birth: January 18, 1951
Janice’s life wasn’t easy, as she lost her husband quite early and was left alone with her children. Nevertheless, she went through it and is a happy person now. She has an Instagram page where she goes live, shares some modeling photos, and supports Tika. Janice never forgets to visit her famous daughter’s premieres and events. Moreover, she married recently, but her husband’s name is unknown.
Tika Sumpter siblings
It is known that Tika Sumpter has five siblings, however, only 2 of them are active on social media. The other three siblings` names, education, and private life are unavailable online.
Chauna Sumpter (sister)

Date of birth: unknown
Chauna, the actress’s older sister, also works in the entertainment sphere. She is a model, singer, and actress. The sisters are very similar, so they always get a lot of comments from fans. Tika had repeatedly said that Chauna was her role model when she was young. Chauna has a daughter, Carrington, who is into dancing and often gets praised by her mother, aunt, and grandmother.
Collin Sumpter (brother)

Date of birth: unknown
Collin Sumpter is a fitness trainer who is married to India Davin. He is also a dad who tries to spend as much time with his children as possible. In addition, Collin is the Captain of the U.S. Army, who is responsible for soldiers` training and well-being.
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Tika Sumpter is an American actress and producer. She is married to actor Nicholas James and they have one daughter.
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Tika Sumpter is an American actress and producer. She is married to actor Nicholas James and they have one daughter.
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