Jasmine Burke

Jasmine Burke (born August 13, 1983) is an American actress. She is starring as Dr. Christie Johnson in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners.

Jasmine Burke
Burke in 2019
Born (1983-08-13) August 13, 1983
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
OccupationActress, producer
Years active2005–present
Websitejasmineburke.com

Early life and career

Burke was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and studied theatre and business at Kennesaw State University.[1] She began her acting career appearing in small parts in films Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Mississippi Damned (2009). On television, she has appeared in Making The Band 3,The Vampire Diaries, Drop Dead Diva, and Army Wives, and well as VH1 film Drumline: A New Beat.[2] She played the leading role in the 2015 independent drama film Skinned directed by LisaRaye McCoy.[3][4]

In 2016, Burke was cast alongside Vanessa Bell Calloway, Gloria Reuben and Clifton Powell in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners.[5][6]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Daddy's Little Girls Girl
2008 Never Back Down Student Uncredited
2008 The Secret Life of Bees Sugar Girl
2009 Mississippi Damned Paula
2009 Van Wilder: Freshman Year Molly
2009 Acceptance Lily Television film
2010 Preacher's Kid Cresha Uncredited
2011 Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son Drama Queen
2011 Letters to a Father Angel Short film
2012 Let It Shine Eb Television film
2012 Reckless Jana Morrison Short film
2012 Hillbilly Highway Shante Also producer
2013 Restitution Receptionist / Clerk / Sara Short film
2013 Emma Mae Tell Emma Mae Short film, also writer, director, and producer
2014 Ride Along Dispatcher Gina
2014 Drumline: A New Beat Tasha Williams Television film
2015 When I Hold My Ears Dianne Jones
2015 A Baby for Christmas Wilhelmina
2015 Skinned Jolie Also producer
2016 Soul Ties Melinda
2019 Angrily Ever After Tia Logan

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Making The Band 3 Herself Season 2
2009 Meet the Browns Tamika Episode: "Meet the Babies"
2009 The Vampire Diaries Birdy Mae Episodes: "Lost Girls" and "162 Candles"
2010 Drop Dead Diva Lily Episode: "Bad Girls"
2012 Army Wives Chelsea Rhodes Episodes: "System Failure" and "After Action Report"
2016–present Saints & Sinners Dr. Christie Johnson Series regular
2016-2017 Star Danielle Jackson Recurring role
2016 Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta Herself Season 6

References
  1. "Bio". Jasmine Burke. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  2. Tambay A. Obenson (15 May 2014). "'Drumline' Sequel ('A New Beat') Secures Its Starring Cas - Shadow and Act". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  3. "Interested in a film career: Here's a job fair for you". Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  4. "JASMINE BURKE ATLANTA'S OWN RISING STAR, HAS LEAD ROLE IN TV ONES PREMIERE OF LISARAYE MCCOY DIRECTORIAL DEBUT FILM, SKINNED, ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2016 AT 8 P.M. ET". Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  5. Tambay A. Obenson (12 January 2016). "Bounce TV Enters Original Hour-Long Drama Series Programm - Shadow and Act". Shadow and Act. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  6. "Saints and Sinners: Jasmine Burke on being Praised by Jennifer Hudson : People.com". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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