Taryn It Up

April, 2011

aryn Manning is a media hun'icane. Nota lot of resumes can claim high-profile adventures in act-ing, singing, dancing, fashion and deejaying. Ask her about life and she'll tell you it's a celebration: "I want to live in light and love and laughter and rainbows!" This is news given that she's known as a dark princess on the big and small screens. Taryn played Eminem's screwed-over ex in 8 Mile, the cornrowed hooker in Hustle & Flow and more recently a wounded wild child on Hawaii Five-O...

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