Markina Brown
Markina DeShawn Brown is an American actress and former TV News meteorologist. As a child, she spent more than 15 years heavily training and competing in acrobatic gymnastics. She worked in several cities including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Atlanta as a TV news meteorologist, but in 2013 decided that her heart was in acting. She has starred in various projects including American Skin (2019) alongside Nate Parker, Omari Harwick, and Beau Knapp., which won Best Film in the Sconfini Section at the Venice International Film Festival in 2019. She had a recurring guest star roles on seasons 7 and 8 in Tyler Perry's The Haves and The Have Nots (2020). She's had roles in the film Peppermint (2018) starring Jennifer Garner, the hit TV series Mr. Mercedes (2017) and the Ang Lee directed film Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016).ย
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- 2024 ยทInterior Chinatownas Field Reporter Judy
- 2024 ยท10 Things About Sallyas Brenda
- 2022 ยทDAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Storyas Fresno Reporter #2
- 2019 ยทAmerican Skinas News Anchor
- 2019 ยทThe Way You Look Tonightas Leshy [Bar]
- 2018 ยทPeppermintas TV Newscaster
- 2017 ยทS.W.A.T.as Marlina
- 2016 ยทBilly Lynn's Long Halftime Walkas Reporter