Tonea Stewart is best known for her role as Aunt Etta on the TV series In the Heat of the Night. She is also a university professor. She is also the dean of Alabama State University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Tonea Stewart’s early life, biography, family, and education

Tonea Stewart was born on February 3, 1947, in Greenwood, Mississippi, to Hattie Juanita and Thomas Harris, under the sign of Aquarius. She is of Afro-American race and of American nationality.

Her family’s background is unknown at this time.

In terms of her schooling, she earned a bachelor’s degree in speech and theater from Jackson State University. She went on to the University of California, Santa Barbara, afterward. She earned her bachelor’s degree in theater arts from Florida State University.

Actress Tonea Stewart’s Career, Tonea Stewart’s acting career began in 1976 when she starred in the film Nightmare in Badham County. She went on to star in films such as Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Mississippi Burning, A Time to Kill, Mississippi Damned, and The Hollars after her debut.

She has also appeared as a guest star in TV shows such as Matlock and Walker, Texas Ranger.

She is a university professor in addition to her performing career. She is currently the dean of Alabama State University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Tonea Stewart’s Salary and Net Worth

Tonea Stewart, an actor and lecturer, has a net worth of roughly $2.5 million. An actor’s average hourly wage is roughly $39.84, and a dean’s average hourly wage is around $90,520, so we may infer she’s in the same ballpark.

Some of her films have grossed a lot of money at the box office, and she must have made a lot of money from them. The following are the titles of some of her films, as well as their box office gross:

The Hollars have a fan base of 1.1 million people.
Damned in Mississippi – $152 million
Mississippi Burning has a budget of $34.6 million.

Tonea Stewart’s Personal Life: Her Husband, Children, And Married Life

Tonea Stewart, 72, is married to Allen Stewart, but the circumstances of their marriage and relationship have yet to be revealed.

Jannice and Alesha are the couple’s daughters, and Allen Jr. and Thomas are the couple’s sons.

Age, Body Measurements, and Other Facts About Tonea Stewart

Tonea Stewart is 72 years old as of 2019.
She stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (175cm).
Her weight is vanishing from her physique.
Hair Color: Her hair is wavy and naturally black.
Color of Her Eyes: Her eyes are brown in color.