Tawny Newsome
Acting
Born: 1983-02-24 · Vacaville, California, USA
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 U
🎬 Movies (9)
Nuked
2025
Mo
Quiz Lady
2023
Mercedes
Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
2022
Mayor Palmer
Vacation Friends
2021
Brooke
How It Ends
2021
Celine
Spies in Disguise
2019
Agency Employee #1 (voice)
It's All Good
2016
Angela West
Final Transmission
2016
Backup Singer
Einstein's God Model
2016
Marcel Gutierrez
📺 TV Shows (20)
Strip Law
2026
(voice)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026
Illa Dax
The Paper
2025
Harper Brewster
After Midnight
2024
Self
Strange Planet
2023
Mismatched (voice)
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
Ensign Beckett Mariner
Dirty Laundry
2022
Self - Guest
True Story
2021
Billie
Varietopia with Paul F. Tompkins
2021
Physical
2021
Wanda
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
2020
The Queen
Star Trek Day
2020
Self
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Beckett Mariner (voice)
Space Force
2020
Captain Angela Ali
Perfect Harmony
2019
Georgia
Sherman's Showcase
2019
Laverne
The Twilight Zone
2019
The Ready Room
2019
Self
Craig of the Creek
2018
Jasmine (voice)
The Comedy Get Down
2017
Nina