Tashiana Washington is an American singer, film and television actress. Washington is best known for her role in the award-winning film Gimme the Loot. Washington was born and raised in Queens, New York. In 2013 she starred in Gimme the Loot for which she has received a 2014 Black Reel award nomination for Outstanding Breakthrough Actress Performance. Complex magazine named Washington one of the 25 Breakout Actresses to Know in 2013.