Tanya Boyd

Tanya Boyd is an American actress who is best known for her role as Celeste Perrault on Days of Our Lives.

Boyd's passion for acting led her to New York City and after several years of studying, she moved to Los Angeles, to pursue her dreams.

Her early acting career included roles in the hit TV miniseries Roots (1977), and blaxploitation films such as Black Shampoo (1976) and Black Heat (1976).

Boyd performed by traveling the world as a back-up vocalist with such well-known artists as Anita Baker, Lou Rawls, Bobby Lyle and Natalie Cole.

In 1979, she became a member of the vocal group The 5th Dimension, replacing Pat Bass.