Tamala Jones (born November 12, 1974 in Pasadena, California), is an African-American film and television actress. Tamala began her career as a model, appearing in magazine ads and television commercials. Her first acting role was as a guest appearance on the teen sitcom California Dreams. She had her first major television role playing a student in the short-lived ABC drama Dangerous Minds, and she had co-starring roles on the series For Your Love and The Tracy Morgan Show. She has appeared on other television series, including The Parent 'Hood, Veronica's Closet, Malcolm & Eddie, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Her film credits include Booty Call, The Wood, and Kingdom Come.

She was voted as one of "The 10 Sexiest Women of the Year" in 2000 and 2001 by "Black Men Magazine".