Taryn Manning

Actress in 'Orange Is the New Black'

Taryn Manning - Actress in 'Orange Is the New Black'
Born

November 6th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer gained recognition primarily through a prominent role in the Netflix series 'Orange Is the New Black,' which explored the lives of female inmates. Manning also starred in films such as '8 Mile' alongside Eminem and 'A Lot Like Love' featuring Ashton Kutcher. In addition to acting, she pursued a music career, releasing several singles and EPs that showcased her vocal talents. Over the years, her work expanded to include producing and directing in independent projects.

Portrayed Tiffany 'Pennsatucky' Doggett in 'Orange Is the New Black'

Appeared in '8 Mile' as Janeane

Contributed music to various projects

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