Tonye Patano

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Tonye T. Patano
Patano in 2011
Born	(1961-10-16) October 16, 1961 (age 63)
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1984–present

Tonye T. Patano (born October 16, 1961)^{[citation needed]} is an American actress. She may be best known as Heylia James on the television series Weeds.

She has appeared in television shows such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, Monk and Third Watch. Patano was in the original cast of the Broadway play, 45 Seconds from Broadway by Neil Simon.