Denise Boutte facts for kids

Denise Boutte (born January 19, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in movies and TV shows. She first appeared in a film in 2004 and later starred in the comedy-drama Why Did I Get Married? in 2007. On television, Denise was a main cast member on the funny show Meet the Browns from 2009 to 2011.

About Denise Boutte's Life and Career

Early Life and Start in Acting

Denise Boutte was born in Maurice, Louisiana. She went to college at Louisiana State University. After finishing school, she moved to Dallas, Texas. There, she started a career in modeling. She appeared in commercials for popular brands like Frito-Lay and Pampers.

Around the same time, Denise began her acting journey. Her first movie role was in a film called Death Valley: The Revenge of Bloody Bill in 2004. She also acted in other films like Way of the Vampire and Restraining Order.

Television and Film Roles

Denise also started appearing on television. She had roles in TV shows such as Noah's Arc, Cuts, and Everybody Hates Chris. In 2007, she had a regular part on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.

A big step in her career was starring in the comedy-drama film Why Did I Get Married? in 2007. This movie was made by Tyler Perry. She then joined the cast of his TV show Meet the Browns. She played the character Sasha Brown from 2009 to 2011.

Later Career and Recent Work

Since her time on Meet the Browns, Denise Boutte has acted in many television movies. These films often air on channels like Lifetime, LMN, TV One, and Hallmark Channel. Some of her TV movie roles include Between Sisters (2013) and A Rich Christmas (2021). She often plays lead roles in these dramas and romantic comedies.

In 2017, she appeared in the TV One pilot Media. She also had a recurring role in the horror series Stan Against Evil. Denise has also been in several other films. These include the romantic comedy The Bounce Back (2016) and the drama Her Only Choice (2018).

On television, Denise starred in the police drama series Bronx SIU from 2018 to 2019. She also had a recurring role as Raven Sinclair in the crime drama series The Family Business from 2021 to 2022. In 2022, she appeared in the second season of the horror series Terror Lake Drive. She also temporarily played the character Imani Benedict in the soap opera The Young And The Restless that same year.

Denise Boutte continues to act in various projects, showing her talent in both movies and television.