Tawny Newsome (born February 24, 1983) is an American actress, musician, and comedian 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?.

Newsome attended DePaul Theatre School in Chicago, then started her comedy career with Second City.

[3] Newsome's first major television roles were as Chelsea Leight-Leigh on Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ and Nina on The Comedy Get Down.

[4][5] Newsome is also a musician and is a member of the band Four Lost Souls alongside Jon Langford, Bethany Thomas, and John Szymanski.

[10] She appeared in a lead role as Maj. Angela Ali in the Netflix series Space Force starting in 2020.