# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tawny-newsome
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:55:28.545Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tawny-newsome"
name: "Tawny Newsome"
slug: "tawny-newsome"
description: "Tawny Newsome is an American actress, musician, comedian, and writer best known for playing Chelsea Leight-Leigh on Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, co-starring in Space Force and the third season of Brockmire, and co-hosting the podcast Yo, Is This Racist?. She is also a singer in the band Four Lost Souls. She voiced one of the main characters, Beckett Mariner, on Star Trek: Lower Decks and has recently appeared in Starfleet Academy as Professor Illa Dax, a new host of the Dax Symbiont."
tagline: "American musician, comedian, actress, writer and podcaster"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tawny_Newsome_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1983-02-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.294012
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 210
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/TrondyNewman"
    handle:    "TrondyNewman"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/trondynewman/"
    handle:    "trondynewman"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5634295/"
    handle:    "nm5634295"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.tawnynewsome.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "تاوني نيوسوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%95%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%9D"
    title: "טואוני ניוסם"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%86%A0%EB%8B%88_%EB%89%B4%EC%84%AC"
    title: "토니 뉴섬"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_Newsome"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "ٹونی نیوزوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/63892bb4-b21d-4dee-863f-41e8d1ae3a3e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56760687"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1697336"
    title: "Tawny Newsome"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump