Tyner Rushing | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Rushing speaking on a panel for The Terminal List in 2022 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Tyner Rushing is an American actress known for her role portraying Emma Smith in FX on Hulu's Under the Banner of Heaven.[1][2][3][4] Other notable roles include Liz Riley in The Terminal List [5][6][7][8] and Virginia Creel in Stranger Things.[9][10] Rushing joined the main cast of For All Mankind in its fourth season as the character Samantha Massey, a blue-collar space worker and aspiring astronaut.[11][12] In 2025, she joined the cast of the HBO supernatural horror television series It: Welcome to Derry and Hulu’s Murdaugh: Death in the Family.[13]
Early life and education
Rushing grew up in rural Alabama on a farm and plant nursery.[14][15][16] She got her start in the performing arts world as a singer and dancer in various musicals and operas.[17]
Personal life
Rushing is queer.[18] She lives in Los Angeles.[19]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lovecraft Country | Barb | |
| 2021 | Creepshow | June Aurora | |
| 2021 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Emma Smith | 5 episodes |
| 2021 | Stranger Things | Virginia Creel | 2 episodes |
| 2021 | The Terminal List | Liz Riley | 5 episodes |
| 2022 | Echoes | Maria McCleary | 5 episodes |
| 2023 | The Last Thing He Told Me | Max Parnes | |
| 2023–present | For All Mankind | Samantha Massey | 10 episodes |
| 2025–present | It: Welcome to Derry | TBA | |
| 2025 | Murdaugh: Death in the Family | Detective Laura Rutland | 3 episodes |
References
- ↑ "Collider interviews Tyner Rushing". Collider. 13 May 2022.
- ↑ "Screenrant interviews Under the Banner of Heaven cast". Screen Rant. 29 April 2022.
- ↑ "FX Networks highlights Tyner Rushing as Emma Smith in Under the Banner of Heaven".
- ↑ "Sunstone Magazine interviews Tyner Rushing". 17 May 2022.
- ↑ "Tyner Rushing joins Chris Pratt in the Terminal List on Variety.com". 25 May 2021.
- ↑ Features, C. E. (2021-05-26). "Tyner Rushing onboard Chris Pratt-starrer The Terminal List". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "THE TERMINAL LIST Exclusive Interview With Actress Tyner Rushing ("Liz Riley")". ActioNewz.com. 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "The Terminal List Star Tyner Rushing on Being Chris Pratt's Right Hand Woman (Exclusive)". ComicBookMovie.com. 2022-07-03. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "Tyner Rushing talks the Terminal List and Stranger Things with DIAL News".
- ↑ Holmes, Martin (2022-09-21). "'For All Mankind' Season 4: Tyner Rushing Joins Cast as Series Regular". TV Insider. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "Deadline announces Tyner Rushing joining main cast of AppleTV's For All Mankind". 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tyner Rushing interview on season 4 of For All Mankind". 12 January 2024.
- ↑ "Murdaugh Murders Hulu Series Casts Tyner Rushing (EXCLUSIVE)".
- ↑ "Tyner Rushing stops by FAME recording studio". 23 December 2023.
- ↑ "Tyner Rushing - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "Alabama's Tyner Rushing to play 'Bama born badass' in new Chris Pratt series". al. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ "Alabama's Tyner Rushing to play Bama Born Badass AL.com". 27 May 2021.
- ↑ Andrew Garfield On Knitting, Cuddling, and Lassoing - Under the Banner of Heaven | POPSUGAR (Video). April 29, 2022. Event occurs at 1:30.
- ↑ "'For All Mankind' Star Tyner Rushing Shares Her Thoughts on Season 4 (And That Epic Finale), Excitement for Season 5, and More!". 12 January 2024.