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Ajiona Alexus Brown
March 16, 1996 Tuskegee, Alabama U.S.
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| Years active | 2008–present |
Ajiona Alexus Brown, born on March 16, 1996, is a talented American actress and singer. She became well-known for her roles in popular TV shows like The Rickey Smiley Show, Empire, and 13 Reasons Why. She has also starred in several exciting movies, showing her skills on both the big and small screens.
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Her Early Life
Ajiona Alexus was born in Tuskegee, Alabama on March 16, 1996. She loved performing from a young age. When she was just 8 years old, she performed her very first monologue on stage! She studied Theater Arts at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, where she learned a lot about acting. Ajiona started her professional acting career in 2008, when she was only 12 years old.
Her Acting Journey
Ajiona Alexus has been busy acting in many different TV shows and movies. She often plays strong and memorable characters.
Famous TV Shows
From 2012 to 2014, Ajiona was a regular on the TV show The Rickey Smiley Show. She then made guest appearances in popular medical dramas like Grey's Anatomy and Code Black in 2015.
One of her most famous roles was playing the teenage version of Cookie Lyon in the hit Fox musical drama series, Empire. She appeared in this show from 2016 to 2019.
From 2017 to 2018, Ajiona starred as Sheri Holland in the popular Netflix teen drama series, 13 Reasons Why. She also joined the cast of the Hulu supernatural thriller, Light as a Feather, from 2018 to 2019. In 2021, she was a main character in the Starz crime drama series, BMF. In 2023, Ajiona starred in two Lifetime movies, Real Love and Strength of a Woman, which were inspired by songs from the famous singer Mary J. Blige.
Movies She Starred In
Ajiona made her first movie appearance in the 2014 drama Unspoken Words. She also had roles in films like My First Love (2015) and Bad Girl (2016). In 2017, she starred in Something Like Summer.
In 2018, Ajiona had a busy year in movies. She played a younger version of a character in the exciting movie Acrimony, where she acted alongside Taraji P. Henson again. She also starred in the horror film Family Blood and the action thriller Breaking In, where she worked with actress Gabrielle Union.
Her Music
Besides acting, Ajiona Alexus is also a singer. She has released several music projects.
Mixtapes
- Radio Ready (Released: June 30, 2012)
- Dream Big (Released: June 29, 2017)
Singles
- "Body" (with Jessame) (2020)
- "Same Mistakes" (2021)
Music Videos
Ajiona has also released music videos for some of her songs:
- "Best Friends" (2015)
- "Body" (with Jessame) (2020)
- "Give Love On Christmas Day" (2020)
- "Same Mistakes" (2021)
See also
In Spanish: Ajiona Alexus para niños
