Paula Newsome

Paula Newsome
Biographical Information
Gender	Female
Nationality	American
Show Information
Portrays	Detective Janice Moss
First Appears	"Chapter One: Make Your Mark"
Last Appears	"Chapter Eight: Know Your Truth"

Paula Newsome is an American actress who portrayed Detective Janice Moss in HBO's Barry.

Biography

Newsome grew up in Chicago and is a graduate of Morgan Park Academy. She received a bachelor's degree from Webster University’s Conservatory of Theater Arts.

Newsome began having an interest in acting as a child performing in community theater, before moving to New York City. While in New York, she was cast in a number of Broadway productions. She made her big screen debut appearing in a supporting role in the 1992 comedy film Straight Talk starring Dolly Parton. She went on to guest star in a number of notable television series, include Chicago Hope, Law & Order, Ally McBeal, Dharma & Greg, NYPD Blue, ER, Heroes, and Criminal Minds.

Appearances

Season 1

• "Chapter One: Make Your Mark"
• "Chapter Two: Use It"
• "Chapter Three: Make the Unsafe Choice"
• "Chapter Four: Commit... to YOU"
• "Chapter Five: Do Your Job"
• "Chapter Six: Listen With Your Ears, React With Your Face"
• "Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast, and Keep Going"
• "Chapter Eight: Know Your Truth"

Season 2

• "berkman > block"

Notable Other Works

• Chicago Hope
• Law and Order
• Criminal Minds
• Spider-Man: No Way Home