Ajiona Alexus
Biography
Ajiona Alexus Brown (born March 16, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She began her career starring in the TV One sitcom The Rickey Smiley Show (2012–2014), and later played Teenage Cookie Lyon in the Fox musical drama series, Empire (2016–2019). She starred in the Netflix teen drama series, 13 Reasons Why (2017–2018), the Hulu supernatural thriller, Light as a Feather (2018–2019), and the starz crime drama, BMF (2021). Alexus also starred in films Something Like Summer (2017), Acrimony (2018),Breaking In (2018), Mary J. Blige's Real Love and Strength of a Woman (2023)
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Sons 2 the Grave
as Shawna Wilson
2022
Strength of a Woman
as Kendra
2023
Real Love
as Kendra
2023
Acrimony
as Young Melinda
2018
Something Like Summer
as Allison Cross
2017
My First Love
as Noelle
2015
Breaking In
as Jasmine Russell
2018
Family Blood
as Meegan
2018
Bad Girl
as Ruth Quinn Robinson
2016
Mary J. Blige's Family Affair
as Kendra
2025
TV Appearances
BMF
as Kato
2021
The Rickey Smiley Show
as DeAnna
2012
Code Black
as Keesha Platt
2015
Grey's Anatomy
as Marissa McKay
2005
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
1992
Light as a Feather
as Candace Preston
2018
Marvel's Runaways
as Livvie
2017
13 Reasons Why
as Sheri Holland
2017
Empire
as Young Cookie
2015
Empire
as Teenage Loretha
2015