
Charlene McKenna
Known For
Acting
Born
1984-03-26 in Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland
Biography
Charlene Lee McKenna (Irish: Searlaoin Nic Chionaoith; born March 26, 1984) is an Irish actress. She became a household name in Ireland after starring as Jennifer Jackson in the miniseries Pure Mule (2005). She appeared on Irish television in Single-Handed 2 (2008), Whistleblower (2008), and Raw (2008–2013). For Raw, she won Best Actress (Television) at the Irish Film & Television Awards, and for Whistleblower, she won Outstanding Actress in a Mini-Series at the Monte Carlo Television Festival.
Most Known For

Peaky Blinders
as Laura McKee

Peaky Blinders
as Captain Swing

Merlin
as Lamia

Skins
as Maddie

Misfits
as Shannon

Ripper Street
as Rose Erskine

Being Human
as Josie

Vienna Blood
as Leah Liebermann

Middletown
as Adele

Raw
as Jojo Harte

Jump
as Marie

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Clare Cartmell

Bloodlands
as DS Niamh McGovern

Clean Sweep
as Shelly Mohan

Dorothy Mills
as Mary McMahon

Pure Mule
as Jennifer Jackson

Breakfast on Pluto
as Caroline Braden

Holding
as as Evelyn Ross

Bring the Drama
as Self

Death and Nightingales
as Mercy Boyle