Markina Brown - Actor Profile

Markina Brown

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 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). 

Markina Brown Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Markina Brown reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Markina Brown's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Markina Brown's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains American Skin, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Markina Brown Movies Ranked

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

Full Filmography

Every movie Markina Brown has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

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] Average 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 "Peppermint", "Safe House", and "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk".

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