Dionne Brown is a British TV actress. She is best known for playing the character Queenie Jenkins in the Hulu TV series Queenie in 2024.
Born in London, England, Brown is a 28-year-old acting sensation who made her debut in 2021 and has just 4 acting credits as per IMDb.
Quick Info
Real Name | Dionne Brown |
Age | 28 [as of May 2024] |
Birth Place | London, England |
Education | The Arts Educational School [2018-2021] |
Height | 5 feet 4 inches [163 cm] |
Weight | 64 kg [approx.] |
Ethnicity
Dionne Brown’s ethnic background is Jamaican. She grew up religious as her mother was a Reverend.
She has five siblings. One of them is a twin brother who is 30 minutes older than her. She lives with her mother in North London.
Personal Life
Brown initially received training at the National Youth Theatre between 2016 and 2017. She pursued a BA in Acting from The Arts Educational School in London and completed her graduation in 2021.
While attending the National Youth Theatre, she made her first stage appearance with the play Three, directed by Anna Niland. She also performed as Marie in the play Open Door in 2018.
Career
Dionne Brown became comfortable with acting and made multiple theatre appearances after enrolling at The Arts Educational School. A few of her appearances include In These Four Walls, Dance Nation, and The Cherry Orchard.
Per her IMDb profile, she made her debut with the short film Kemi in 2021. Following this, she secured a short role as Young Leona in the TV series The Walk-In.
In January 2024, she was seen in the role of DC Chloe Summers in the Apple TV+ series Criminal Record. It was a significantly better role than her previous performances as she appeared in seven episodes.
However, she earned her first notable lead role for the Hulu TV series Queenie. Being a lead, she appeared as Queenie Jenkins in all the episodes.
The series is the adaption of the novel Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams. Directed by Joelle Mae David and Makalla McPherson, the first episode aired on 7 June 2024 on Hulu.
She is represented by The Artists Partnership.
Unknown Facts
- She took violin and piano lessons in childhood.
- She initially received dance training.
- Brown drinks alcohol.
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Image credit: The Artists Partnership