Jasmine Burke facts for kids
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Jasmine Burke
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Burke in 2019
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| Occupation | Actress, producer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Jasmine Burke is an American actress. She is well-known for playing Dr. Christie Johnson in the TV show Saints & Sinners. This show was a popular drama series on Bounce TV from 2016 to 2022.
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About Jasmine Burke
Early Life and Education
Jasmine Burke grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She went to Kennesaw State University where she studied both acting (theatre) and business. This helped her prepare for a career in the entertainment world.
Starting Her Acting Career
Jasmine began her acting journey with smaller roles in movies. Some of her early films include Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Mississippi Damned (2009). She also appeared in several TV shows. These include Making The Band 3, The Vampire Diaries, Drop Dead Diva, and Army Wives. She also acted in the VH1 movie Drumline: A New Beat. In 2015, she played the main character in an independent drama film called Skinned.
Rise to Fame with Saints & Sinners
In 2016, Jasmine Burke got a big role in the TV show Saints & Sinners. This show was a drama series on Bounce TV. It was the first original drama made by Bounce TV, a channel for African-American audiences. The show was very popular and ran for six seasons. Jasmine played Dr. Christie Johnson throughout the series. She also appeared in the spin-off movie Saints & Sinners Judgment Day in 2021. The show finished in 2022.
Other Notable Roles
While working on Saints & Sinners, Jasmine also had other important roles. From 2016 to 2017, she was a recurring character in the Fox musical drama series Star. In 2020, she starred in the first season of the Urban Movie Channel drama series Double Cross.
In 2021, Jasmine starred in the crime-thriller movie Karen. Later that year, she appeared in the drama film Don't Waste Your Pretty and another drama called Entanglement. In 2022, she starred in the second season of the Allblk horror series Terror Lake Drive. More recently, in 2023, Jasmine starred in the Christmas romantic comedy Christmas Holidate. She also starred in and directed the romantic comedy film Shamed.
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Burke in 2019
