
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.
Acted in 30
2020s
- 2023
- 2022
Holding
as Evelyn Ross · 4 episodes
- 2021
Bloodlands
DS Niamh McGovern · 10 episodes
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Death and Nightingales
Mercy Boyle · 3 episodes
- 2016
- 2014
Ghosts
Regina Engstrand
- 2013
Skins: Pure
Maddie
- 2012
Jump
Marie
2000s
- 2009
A Boy Called Dad
Nia
- 2008
Whistleblower
Karen · 2 episodes
- 2007
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Marchioness
Kitchen
Kirsty Dunne
Middletown
Adele
Kitchen
Kirsty Dunne · 2 episodes
- 2006
Small Engine Repair
Melanie
- 2005
Pure Mule
Jennifer Jackson · 8 episodes
- 2003
Coming Up
Aisling · 1 episode
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West the Road
Movie
Appearances1
2020s
- 2024
Bring the Drama
Self · 1 episode