Taryn Manning

Taryn Manning is an American actress, singer, and songwriter, born on November 6, 1978, in Falls Church, Virginia. She is best known for her work in both television and film, with a career spanning several decades. Manning gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett on the hit Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019), which showcased her talent in a complex role and earned her a loyal fanbase.

In addition to her television work, Taryn Manning has appeared in numerous films, with standout roles in movies such as 8 Mile (2002), where she played the role of Janeane, and Crossroads (2002), starring alongside Britney Spears. Her film career includes a mix of drama, comedy, and indie films, and she has also worked as a producer.

Beyond acting, Manning is a singer and part of the music duo Boomkat with her brother, Kellin Manning. The duo released several albums, blending pop and electronic music. Taryn has also pursued solo music projects.

Her career has seen her balancing between acting and music, and she has become a recognizable figure in both industries. Taryn Manning's versatility and commitment to her craft have made her a significant presence in contemporary entertainment.