Selena Brown

Selena Brown was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, to father Russell Brown, a janitor for a Washington newspaper company, and mother Audrey Brown, a retired sales associate. Selena is the oldest of three children, with a sister, Shamieka Brown and brother Russell Brown. Before pursuing an acting career, Selena entered the United States Army right out of high school where she was promoted within three years to Sergeant. Although, pondering on making the military a career, Selena decided to leave the Army with a honorable discharge in September 2002. Soon after, she was hired by an Information Technology company where she learned about computers and their operating systems. Simultaneously, she was working on obtaining her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Management and Technology in Fairfax, Virginia, which she completed in February 2006. Selena Brown realized her passion for film, television and theater, while watching theater as a pastime and performing in local theater companies in the greater Baltimore-Washington area. It became real to her then, that she had to pursue this passion and leave the status quo. Selena found herself auditioning for the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City in 2005. She was accepted soon after into the Studio Program of the academy where she studied Film, Television, Theater, Acting Techniques, Improvisation, and many other forms of acting to prepare her for the opportunities to come. Selena was so passionate about film that she decided to take her studies in the American Musical and Dramatic Academy to their Los Angeles, California, location where she resides. Since graduating, Selena Brown has been working on her craft by completing theatrical performances to include The Vagina Monologues, the Laramie Project and commercial projects as well. In 2011, she completed her first short film, A Radio Drama Goodbye, as writer, director, and producer. In 2012, with a continued focus on a fulfilling acting career, Selena Brown completed her second short film, A Good Teacher.