Taryn Manning, 1978
Actors · November 6, 1978
Taryn Manning
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Taryn Manning is 47 years old, born November 6, 1978 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Taryn Manning became a household name playing Pennsatucky, the unhinged inmate in Netflix's Orange Is the New Black. Born in the US in 1978, Manning had already logged key roles in Hustle & Flow, 8 Mile, and Sons of Anarchy before the show's 2013 debut. A Scorpio with a Life Path 33, she balances acting and singing across dramatic and comedic registers [F1, enrichments].
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Biography
Taryn Manning is an American actress and singer known for her electric portrayal of Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett in Orange Is the New Black, which ran from 2013 to 2019. Before the Netflix breakout, she played Cherry in Sons of Anarchy (2008–2010), Nola in the film Hustle & Flow (2005), and Janeane in 8 Mile (2002). Born November 6, 1978, in the US, Manning has built a career spanning both prestige television and feature film. As a Scorpio, her intensity translates naturally to complex, often provocative characters—a trait visible across her catalog [F1, enrichments.zodiacWestern]. Her Life Path 33 aligns with her dual expertise as actor and vocalist, roles that both demand emotional authenticity and technical precision [F1, enrichments.lifePath]. Actors in her peer cohort often transition between scripted and unscripted work; Manning has maintained focus on dramatic narrative arcs.
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Trivia
- Portrayed Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett for seven seasons of Orange Is the New Black, the role that defined her career in the streaming era.
- Appeared in 8 Mile (2002) and Hustle & Flow (2005), two prestige hip-hop films that preceded her television rise.
- Logged three consecutive seasons as Cherry in Sons of Anarchy before pivoting to Orange Is the New Black.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung Gravy
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Frequently asked
- How old is Taryn Manning?
- Taryn Manning is 47 years old (born November 6, 1978).
- When is Taryn Manning's birthday?
- Taryn Manning was born on November 6, 1978.
- What is Taryn Manning's zodiac sign?
- Taryn Manning is a Scorpio, born November 6, 1978.
- What is Taryn Manning's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Taryn Manning was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Taryn Manning from?
- Taryn Manning is from United States.
- What does Taryn Manning do?
- Taryn Manning is a actor.
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