โ Acting๐ฅ 10 films๐บ 18 TV shows๐ 2005โ2024๐ฅ 1
Also known as: Searlaoin Nic Chionaoith, Charlene Lee McKenna
Born in Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland
1984-03-26 (age 41)
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 (2008โ2013).
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.
From Wikipedia
Charlene Lee McKenna (Irish: Searlaoin Nic Chionaoith; born 26 March 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 (2008โ2013). 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.
Since 2009, McKenna has appeared on British television as Rose Erskine in the BBC mystery drama Ripper Street (2012โ2016), Leah Liebermann in the BBC psychological thriller Vienna Blood (2019โpresent), Laura McKee in series five and six of Peaky Blinders (2019โ2022), and DS Niamh McGovern in the BBC police procedural Bloodlands (2021โ2022)..