Charlene McKenna

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1984-03-26 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland

Charlene McKenna

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.

Acting

2005

Breakfast on Pluto

as Caroline Braden

2006

2008

Dorothy Mills

as Mary McMahon

2012

Jump

as Marie

2007

Kitchen

as Kirsty Dunne

2014

2007

The Old Curiosity Shop

as The Marchioness

2007

Middletown

as Adele

2014

Ghosts

as Regina Engstrand

2023

A Greyhound of a Girl

as Tansey (voice)

2010

Inn Mates

as Maisie

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