
Charlene McKenna
Acting
Born 1984-03-26 · Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland
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.
Known for

Ripper Street
2012 · TV

Raw
2008 · TV

Vienna Blood
2019 · TV

Peaky Blinders
2013 · TV

Bloodlands
2021 · TV

Pure Mule
2005 · TV

Clean Sweep
2023 · TV

Holding
2022 · TV

Skins
2007 · TV

Death and Nightingales
2018 · TV

Merlin
2008 · TV

Misfits
2009 · TV

Kitchen
2007 · TV

Whistleblower
2008 · TV

Being Human
2009 · TV

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
2016 · TV

Bring the Drama
2024 · TV