Milauna Jackson
Milauna Jackson | |
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| Born | Milauna Jemai Jackson Chicago, Illinois , U.S. |
| Other names | Milauna Jemai |
| Occupation | Actress |
Milauna Jemai Jackson is an American actress. She is best known for her role as
Early life
A native of Chicago, Milauna Jemai Jackson was raised on the
Career
In 2002, she moved to
A few weeks after her audition for the role of DEA SA Kim Martinez on Strike Back, Milauna Jackson found herself in South Africa for the filming of the show. It was in Johannesburg that the military advisor for the show, Paul Hornsby, put her skills and knowledge in hand-to-hand combat, weapons work and other military techniques to the test.[2] She also has a recurring role on NBC's Aquarius starring David Duchovny, as the wife of David's detective partner, Grey Damon. From 2016 to 2017, she had a recurring role as A.D.A. Rene Atwood in the ABC legal thriller How to Get Away with Murder.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Brother 2 (Brat 2) | ||
| 2000 | One Week | Tasha | |
| 2001 | Save the Last Dance | Hip Hop Dancer (uncredited) | 2001 |
| 2006 | The Ties That Bind | Teen Lynne | Short film |
| 2007 | Redemption Song | Eva | Short film |
| 2008 | Fix | Lawyer's Receptionist | |
| 2008 | Grace Hereafter | Sophia Williams | Short film |
| 2010 | Blood Done Sign My Name | Willie Mae Marrow | |
| 2010 | The Ties That Bind | Nicole | Short film |
| 2012 | C'mon Man | Sparkle Smith | |
| 2019 | Adopt a Highway | Detective Minardi | |
| 2019 | American Skin | Tayana Jefferson | |
| 2022 | A Jazzman's Blues | Citsy | |
| 2024 | Six Triple Eight
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Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Arrest & Trial | Herself | Episode: "Nightstalker" |
| 2001 | Fear Factor | Herself | Episode 9 season 1 |
| 2004 | Cold Case
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Colette Ferguson (1969) | Episode: "Volunteers" |
| 2006 | The Underground | Ensemble | Season 1, Episode 3 |
| 2006 | Without a Trace | Lucinda Biggs | Episode: "Watch Over Me" |
| 2006 | Dexter | Co-ed | Episode: "Shrink Wrap" |
| 2008–2009 | Lincoln Heights | Cydelle Glass / Cyd | |
| 2010 | FlashForward | Susan | Episode: "Let No Man Put Asunder" |
| 2011 | NCIS | Emma Park | Episode: "Dead Reflection" |
| 2011 | Rizzoli & Isles | Relita Washington | Episode: "Can I Get a Witness?" |
| 2011 | Da Brick
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Lynette (2011) | TV movie |
| 2012 | Squad 85 | Wheels | 6 episodes |
| 2013 | Quinn and Zin | Episodes: "Jail", "Lawyer" | |
| 2013 | Strike Back: Shadow Warfare | Kim Martinez / DEA SA Kim Martinez | Main role, 16 episodes |
| 2015-16 | Aquarius | Kristin Shafe | Recurring role, 16 episodes |
| 2016–2017 | How to Get Away with Murder | A.D.A. Rene Atwood | Season 3; Recurring role (10 episodes) |
| 2018 | Chicago P.D | Laila Davis | Episode: "Black and Blue" |
| 2019 | FBI | Gina Pratt | Episode: "Identity Crisis" |
| 2019-21 | Animal Kingdom | Pam | 8 episodes |
| 2020 | The Good Doctor | Kerry Gaston | Episode: "Fractured" |
| 2022 | Law & Order | Defense Attorney Jackson | Episode: "The System" |
References
- ^ TVSA actress profile
- ^ a b c d Wagner, Curt (August 13, 2013). "'Strike Back' star Milauna Jemai Jackson finds inner—and outer—strength". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- ^ "Milauna Jackson | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
- ^ Dailly, Paul (October 27, 2016). "How to Get Away with Murder Q&A: Milauna Jackson on Renee Sparring With Annalise". TV Fanatic.
External links
- Milauna Jackson at IMDb
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