Tawny Newsome Biography
Tawny Newsome is an American musician, comedian, and actor best known for her roles on Bajillion Dollar Properties, Space Force, and the third season of Brockmire, and for co-hosting the podcast Yo, Is This Racist?. She also sings with the band Four Lost Souls. Beckett Mariner, one of the main characters in Star Trek: Lower Decks, is voiced by her.
How old is Tawny Newsome? – Age
She is 41 years old as of 24 February 2024. She was born in 1983 in Vacaville, California, United States.
Tawny Newsome Family – Education
She is originally from Vacaville, California, and was raised on a ranch. Newsome attended DePaul Theatre School in Chicago before launching her comic career with Second City.
Tawny Newsome Husband
She has been married to Nate Urbansky since 2013.
Tawny Newsome Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Tawny Newsome Podcast Comedy Bang! Bang!
She also appears as a frequent guest on podcast Comedy Bang! Bang!. Comedy Bang! Bang! Comedy Bang! Bang! started as a radio show on May 1, 2009, and it is a weekly comedy audio podcast. Known by most as the writer and comedian Scott Aukerman, the host of Humanity and the Animal Kingdom’s Podcast, is best known for his work on the HBO sketch comedy program Mr. Show with Bob and David in the 1990s, for creating and presenting the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV series, and for co-founding the weekly Comedy Death-Ray stage show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood.
humor Death-Ray Radio was originally recorded in the company’s studios and aired from Indie 103 in Southern California. However, since the summer of 2010, the show has been a part of the Earwolf humor podcasting network. Comedy Bang! Bang! was also a television series on IFC hosted by Scott Aukerman, with different seasons featuring bandleaders Reggie Watts, Kid Cudi, and “Weird Al” Yankovic.
Tawny Newsome Career
Newsome was a backup singer for a touring Talking Heads tribute band. She was later cast in Documentary Now! in a similar role. Newsome’s first major television roles were as Chelsea Leight-Leigh in Bajillion Dollar Properties and Nina in The Comedy Get Down.
Newsome has co-hosted the podcast Yo, Is This Racist? with Andrew Ti since 2018. She also makes frequent appearances on podcasts including Comedy Bang! Bang! and Spontaneanation with Paul F. Tompkins.
Newsome is also a musician, playing in the band Four Lost Souls with Jon Langford, Bethany Thomas, and John Szymanski. In 2017, the trio released its debut self-titled album. In Brockmire’s third season, Newsome was a main cast member. She was also cast in ABC’s 2019 pilot Woman Up. She was cast as the main voice in the CBS All Access series Star Trek: Lower Decks.
She stars as Maj. Angela Ali in the Netflix series Space Force, which premieres in 2020. Since 2020, Newsome has co-hosted Star Trek: The Pod Directive, the official Star Trek podcast, with comedian Paul F. Tompkins.
Tawny Newsome Movies
♦ 2023 – Quiz Lady
♦ 2021 – How It Ends
♦ 2021 – Vacation Friends
♦ 2019 – Spies in Disguise
♦ 2018 – Canal Street
♦ 2016 – Einstein’s God Model
♦ 2015 – Uncle John
Tawny Newsome TV Shows
♦ 2023 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
♦ 2022 – Physical
♦ 2022 – Tuca & Bertie
♦ 2022 – Murderville
♦ 2021 – True Story
♦ 2020 – Superstore
♦ 2020 – The Twilight Zone
♦ 2020 – Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun
♦ 2020–2022 – Space Force
♦ 2020–present – Star Trek: Lower Decks
♦ 2019 – Brockmire
♦ 2019 – The New Negroes with Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle
♦ 2019 – HarmonQuest
♦ 2019 – Big Mouth
♦ 2019 – Perfect Harmony
♦ 2019–2020 – Craig of the Creek
♦ 2019–2022 – Sherman’s Showcase
♦ 2017 – Nobodies