Orange is the New Black star Taryn Manning confirms affair with married man. See what happened

Orange is the New Black actor Taryn Manning has openly admitted to engaging in an affair with a married man, prompted by claims that his spouse had threatened her with a restraining order.

Taryn Manning, recognized for her role as Tiffany Doggett, or Pensatucky, in the Netflix series, initially revealed her involvement with the married man through a video on her Instagram account, causing concern among her followers.

In the video, Manning, aged 44, speaks from her parked car, confessing to her involvement with a married man. She shared details about their relationship and directed a message to his wife, asserting, "Don't you ever threaten me."


Subsequently, the video was taken down, and on Monday (August 14), Manning, who has faced challenges with alcohol misuse, posted a picture statement on her Instagram.

Reflecting on recent days, Manning wrote, "I made mistakes by discussing personal matters publicly. I should have handled this privately with the support of my close ones." She denied falsely portraying the situation and disclosed that she had been in a relationship with a married individual, who promised to end his marriage, but ultimately couldn't.

Manning, formerly part of the dance-pop duo Boomkat, expressed remorse for her actions, stating, "Although what I did was wrong, emotions can lead us to make irrational choices." She expressed no regrets about her feelings of love.

Acknowledging the incident as a significant learning experience, she aspired to find a healthy love and mutual admiration in the future. Manning concluded her statement by requesting privacy to heal her heart and marked her farewell.

FAQs

Why did Taryn Manning admit to having an affair with a married man?
Taryn Manning admitted the affair after claiming the man's wife threatened her with a restraining order, following her initial acknowledgement in a video on Instagram.

What did Taryn Manning express about her actions in the situation?
Manning expressed remorse for her actions, admitting her wrongdoing, yet defended her emotional involvement. She aspired to learn from the experience and find a healthier relationship in the future.