Charlene Jones is a rare gem in the entertainment industry, known for her heartfelt artistry and powerful storytelling. A proud Alumni of San Francisco State University, Charlene graduated with honors, earning dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Theatre Arts and Speech Communication...
Hailing from Los Angeles, California, Charlene launched her career in Hollywood, working across film, theatre, modeling, and dance. She appeared in notable films such as Poetic Justice, So I Married An Axe Murderer, and Sister Act 2.
Charlene is also a gifted poet and spoken word artist. In 2009, she won the Third Annual Seoul Poetry Slam in South Korea. She wrote and starred in her own one-woman theatrical production, What’s Love Got To Do With It?, commissioned by HBO.
Her spoken word and dance performances earned critical acclaim, especially as the opening act for the L.A. revival of Amiri Baraka’s award-winning play, Dutchman, which won five Los Angeles Theatre Awards. Leading publications praised her work:
Famed acting coach Larry Moss noticed Charlene’s talent during Dutchman and invited her to join his prestigious acting class. She spent a year mastering acting techniques and scene study under his guidance.
Charlene has an extensive background in radio hosting, reaching global audiences:
Upon graduation, Charlene secured a role at legendary KKBT 92.3 The Beat in Los Angeles as Programming Coordinator and on-air talent. She also featured in local and national commercials and public service announcements.
Charlene views acting and radio as magical vehicles for storytelling and meaningful conversation. She says, “Children are my passion… teaching is my purpose.” Despite her accomplishments, Charlene stays grounded, focusing on what truly matters.
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