Dionne Brown

Dionne Brown (born 1995) is an English actress. After studying at the Arts Educational Schools and appearing in numerous stage productions of theirs, she began appearing in various television series. As well as appearing in the Apple TV+ series Criminal Record, Brown starred as the titular character in the Channel 4 series Queenie.

Life and career Brown was born in London in 1995. As a child, she trained in dance, later deciding to study acting with the National Youth Theatre. Brown later obtained a BA in acting from the Arts Educational Schools (ArtsEd) in London. Whilst studying there, she appeared in numerous of their stage productions, including The Cherry Orchard, Love and Information and Romeo and Juliet.

After graduating from ArtsEd 2021, she made her television debut in the ITV1 true crime series The Walk-In. She portrayed a younger version of character Leona (Cecilia Noble). In 2024, she portrayed the recurring role of DC Chloe Summers in the Apple TV+ thriller series Criminal Record. That same year, she starred as the titular character in the Channel 4 series Queenie. The series, based on the 2019 novel of the same name, was created by its original author, Candice Carty-Williams. Brown had previously auditioned for her 2023 series Champion.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2021 Kemi Dionne Short film 2022 The Walk-In Young Leona 1 episode 2024 Criminal Record DC Chloe Summers Recurring role 2024 Queenie Queenie Jenkins Main role

Stage Year Title Role Venue 2017 Three Chanel National Youth Theatre 2018 Open Door Marie Open Door Group 2019 The Cherry Orchard Ranyevska ArtsEd 2019 Love and Information Various ArtsEd 2020 Dance Nation Amina ArtsEd 2020 Romeo and Juliet Lady Capulet ArtsEd 2020 In These Four Walls Shakyra ArtsEd 2024 Cabin Fever Lisa Royal Court Theatre