Markina Brown - Actor Profile

Markina Brown

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
6Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

About Markina Brown

Markina DeShawn Brown is an American actress and former TV News meteorologist. As a child, she spent more than 15 years heavily training and competing in acrobatic gymnastics. She worked in several cities including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Atlanta as a TV news meteorologist, but in 2013 decided that her heart was in acting. She has starred in various projects including American Skin (2019) alongside Nate Parker, Omari Harwick, and Beau Knapp., which won Best Film in the Sconfini Section at the Venice International Film Festival in 2019. She had a recurring guest star roles on seasons 7 and 8 in Tyler Perry's The Haves and The Have Nots (2020). She's had roles in the film Peppermint (2018) starring Jennifer Garner, the hit TV series Mr. Mercedes (2017) and the Ang Lee directed film Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016). 

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Markina Brown reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Markina Brown's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Markina Brown remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in American Skin, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Markina Brown Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Markina Brown's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Markina Brown.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Safe House News Reporter Hit Similar →
2024 10 Things About Sally Brenda Flop Similar →
2019 American Skin News Anchor Hit Similar →
2019 The Way You Look Tonight Leshy [Bar] Flop Similar →
2018 Peppermint TV Newscaster Hit Similar →
2016 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Reporter Average Similar →

Markina Brown - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Markina Brown?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Markina Brown is "American Skin" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Markina Brown acted in?

Markina Brown has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Markina Brown?

Other notable films include "Safe House", "Peppermint", and "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk".