June/July 2004 TONYA PINKINS
AGE: 42

MUSTWORTHINESS: She elicits tears and laughs as a morose maid in the Broadway musical Caroline, or Change. A 1992 Tony winner for Jelly's Last Jam, she moonlights on AH My Children and teaches thespians "spiritual principles for real-world success" in Actorpreneur Attitude classes.

IN HER SPARE TIME She's designing a line of homeopathic products.

ON HER MUST LIST "I love Gabriel Garcia Marquez and J.K. Howling."

BON VOYAGES "My mother says I was born a gypsy." Favorite spots; Bahia, Brazil; San Miguel de Altende, Mexico; and Paris.

NEXT A role in Romance & Cigarettes.