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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 24, 1983
Place of Birth
Vacaville, California, USA
Tawny Newsome
0.8 Popularity
Biography
Tawny Newsome (born February 24, 1983) - (Height 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 meters) in height) is an American musician, comedian, and actress. She is known for her roles as Chelsea Leight-Leigh on the Comedy Central series Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, Nina on The Comedy Get Down, and Beckett Mariner on the animated Star Trek series Star Trek: Lower Decks. She is also a co-host of the podcast Yo, Is This Racist? Newsome was born in Vacaville, California, and grew up on a ranch. She attended DePaul University in Chicago, where she studied theater. After graduating, she began her comedy career with the Second City improv troupe. Newsome's first major television role was as Chelsea Leight-Leigh on Bajillion Dollar Propertie$. She also had a recurring role as Nina on The Comedy Get Down. In 2020, she began voicing the character of Beckett Mariner on Star Trek: Lower Decks. Newsome is also a musician and is a member of the band Four Lost Souls. She is also a co-host of the podcast Yo, Is This Racist? alongside Andrew Ti.
Known For
7.0
Harper Brewster
The Paper
2025
3.3
Nuked
2025
5.9
Self
After Midnight
2024
6.7
Mercedes
Quiz Lady
2023
6.1
Mismatched (voice)
Strange Planet
2023
5.9
Mayor Palmer
Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
2022
8.0
Ensign Beckett Mariner
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
7.6
Self - Guest
Dirty Laundry
2022
7.1
Billie
True Story
2021
🎬
0.0
Varietopia with Paul F. Tompkins
2021
Credits
The Paper
as Harper Brewster
2025
7.0
Nuked
2025
3.3
After Midnight
as Self
2024
5.9
Quiz Lady
as Mercedes
2023
6.7
Strange Planet
as Mismatched (voice)
2023
6.1
Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
as Mayor Palmer
2022
5.9
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
as Ensign Beckett Mariner
2022
8.0
Dirty Laundry
as Self - Guest
2022
7.6
True Story
as Billie
2021
7.1
🎬
Varietopia with Paul F. Tompkins
2021
0.0
Vacation Friends
as Brooke
2021
7.0
How It Ends
as Celine
2021
4.8
Physical
as Wanda
2021
6.5
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
as The Queen
2020
7.3
Star Trek Day
as Self
2020
4.2
Star Trek: Lower Decks
as Beckett Mariner (voice)
2020
7.6
Space Force
as Captain Angela Ali
2020
6.5
Spies in Disguise
as Agency Employee #1 (voice)
2019
7.6
Perfect Harmony
as Georgia
2019
6.1
Sherman's Showcase
as Laverne
2019
10.0
The Twilight Zone
2019
6.7
The Ready Room
as Self
2019
4.0
Craig of the Creek
as Jasmine (voice)
2018
8.1
The Comedy Get Down
as Nina
2017
4.0
Big Mouth
as (voice)
2017
7.6
Brockmire
as Gabby Taylor
2017
6.8
Nobodies
as Grace
2017
4.1
It's All Good
as Angela West
2016
6.5
Einstein's God Model
as Marcel Gutierrez
2016
5.4
HarmonQuest
as Donna
2016
7.8
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
as Chelsea Leight-Leigh
2016
6.0
Superstore
as Isabel
2015
7.5
The Carmichael Show
as Jessica
2015
7.2
Sirens
as Jami
2014
6.9
2 Broke Girls
as Chrissy
2011
7.2
🎬
Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang
N/A
0.0