Tyner Rushing is an American television and film actor. Tyner was raised in Semmes, Alabama by plant farm owners, Ralph and Patti Tyner Rushing. She studied Vocal Performance at the liberal arts school, Birmingham-Southern College and later toured the west coast with California Theater Center. Landing in San Francisco, she performed in Babes In Arms (42nd Street Moon), Swing! (Cabrillo Stage), and La Cage Aux Folles (Broadway By the Bay). While occasionally performing on stage, she now devotes her time to building an on-screen career. She is represented by Zero Gravity and Alexander White Agency.