Tyner Rushing

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Tyner Rushing
Tyner Rushing speaks at Terminal List Panel at LAFW (cropped).jpg
Rushing speaking on a panel for The Terminal List in 2022
Born
Semmes, Alabama
OccupationActress
Years active2010–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 upcoming HBO supernatural horror television series It – Welcome to Derry and Hulu’s Murdaugh: Death in the Family . [13]

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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 identifies as queer. [18] She lives in Los Angeles. [19]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020“Lovecraft Country”Barb
2021“Creepshow”June Aurora
2021 Under the Banner of Heaven Emma Smith 5 episodes
2021 Stranger Things Virginia Creel2 episodes
2021 The Terminal List Liz Riley5 episodes
2022 Echoes Maria McCleary5 episodes
2023 The Last Thing He Told Me Max Parnes
2023–present For All Mankind Samantha Massey10 episodes
2025 It – Welcome to Derry undisclosed
2025 Murdaugh: Death in the Family Detective Laura Rutland3 episodes

References

  1. ↑ "Collider interviews Tyner Rushing". Collider . 13 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Screenrant interviews Under the Banner of Heaven cast". Screen Rant . 29 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "FX Networks highlights Tyner Rushing as Emma Smith in Under the Banner of Heaven".
  4. ↑ "Sunstone Magazine interviews Tyner Rushing". 17 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Tyner Rushing joins Chris Pratt in the Terminal List on Variety.com". 25 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Features, C. E. (2021-05-26). "Tyner Rushing onboard Chris Pratt-starrer The Terminal List". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  7. ↑ "THE TERMINAL LIST Exclusive Interview With Actress Tyner Rushing ("Liz Riley")". ActioNewz.com. 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  8. ↑ "The Terminal List Star Tyner Rushing on Being Chris Pratt's Right Hand Woman (Exclusive)". ComicBookMovie.com. 2022-07-03. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  9. ↑ "Tyner Rushing talks the Terminal List and Stranger Things with DIAL News".
  10. ↑ Holmes, Martin (2022-09-21). "'For All Mankind' Season 4: Tyner Rushing Joins Cast as Series Regular". TV Insider. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  11. ↑ "Deadline announces Tyner Rushing joining main cast of AppleTV's For All Mankind". 20 September 2022.
  12. ↑ "Tyner Rushing interview on season 4 of For All Mankind". 12 January 2024.
  13. ↑ "Murdaugh Murders Hulu Series Casts Tyner Rushing (EXCLUSIVE)".
  14. ↑ "Tyner Rushing stops by FAME recording studio". 23 December 2023.
  15. ↑ "Tyner Rushing - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  16. ↑ "Alabama's Tyner Rushing to play 'Bama born badass' in new Chris Pratt series". al. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  17. ↑ "Alabama's Tyner Rushing to play Bama Born Badass AL.com". 27 May 2021.
  18. ↑ "Andrew Garfield on Knitting, Cuddling, and Lassoing - Under the Banner of Heaven | POPSUGAR". YouTube . 29 April 2022.
  19. ↑ "'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.
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