Temara Payton, affectionately known as “T” is an accomplished actor, host, and on-air personality hailing from the dynamic city of Indianapolis, IN. A proud holder of a BA in Theatre from Ball State University, Temara’s passion for the performing arts shines through her diverse range of credits. Her impressive portfolio spans short films, feature films, national commercial ads, print campaigns, and network television appearances.
As the Fashion and Beauty Correspondent for WISH TV 8, Temara brings her expertise and charisma to the screen with her popular segment, “The Beauty Beat with T.” Her insights and tips have made her a beloved figure in the world of fashion and beauty.
In addition to her on-screen endeavors, Temara is a dedicated resident actor for the Indianapolis Black Theatre Company. Her presence on the red carpet as a host is equally impactful, where
she effortlessly engages with celebrities and guests, making every event a memorable
experience. Temara Payton’s vibrant energy and multifaceted talent make her a standout personality in the
entertainment industry. Her commitment to her craft and her community continues to inspire and
entertain audiences far and wide.