Jade Alleyne (born 17 March 2001[2][3]) is a British actress, known for her roles as Clem Burton in the CBBC sitcom 4 O'Clock Club, and Kaylee in the Disney Channel musical drama The Lodge.

Jade Alleyne
Born (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 23)
Aberdeen, Scotland
EducationSylvia Young Theatre School[1]
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present
RelativesSonita Alleyne (aunt)

Early and personal life

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Alleyne was born in 2001 in Aberdeen, Scotland at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.[4] Alleyne attended Albyn School, but moved to South London when she was accepted into Sylvia Young Theatre School and she studied at a further education college.[4][5][6][7] Alleyne attended multiple performing arts institutes, including HJA Performing Arts in Beckenham and was part of the street dance team, Dance Alive.[8] Her aunt is Sonita Alleyne.[9]

Career

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Alleyne joined the cast of the 4 O'Clock Club in the fourth series as Clem Burton.[8] Her casting in Disney's The Lodge was announced in March 2016.[10][11][12][13][14] Alleyne released her debut single "If You Only Knew" in June 2016, as part of the soundtrack for The Lodge. It was later remixed by Cutmore.[8] In 2019, she recorded the theme song for the Disney Channel animated series Sadie Sparks.[15] Later that year, she portrayed the role of Ruby Bisme-Lyons in the BBC drama Years and Years.[16][17] In 2020, it was announced that Alleyne would portray the role of Tanit Ward in the Netflix drama White Lines.[18]

Filmography

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Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2015–2017, 2018 4 O'Clock Club Clem Burton Main role
2016 CBBC Official Chart Show Herself 1 episode
2016 Ultimate Brain Herself 1 episode
2016 Blue Peter Herself 1 episode
2016–2017 The Lodge Kaylee Markson Main role
2019 Years and Years Ruby Bisme-Lyons Main role
2020 White Lines Tanit Ward Main role
2021 Twist Estella Film

References

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  1. ^ Bussman, Kate (12 July 2015). "Sylvia Young Theatre School: The youngsters earning fame the hard way". The Telegraph. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ "It's my birthday hallelujah". 17 March 2016.
  3. ^ "16 whaaaa?". 17 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b Murray, Leanne (8 July 2019). "Aberdeen-born actress tells of life on BBC drama Years and Years". Evening Express. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  5. ^ "CBBC's Jade Alleyne releases debut single 'If Only You Knew'". United By Pop. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Meet Disney's New Star Jade Alleyne: She sings, she acts and she's British". Maximum Pop. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  7. ^ "College series, ep 2: Jade drinks coffee to stay awake in long classes". 25 April 2018.
  8. ^ a b c "Introducing: Rising British Teen Popstar Jade Alleyne". CelebMix. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  9. ^ "How the BBC Trust keeps it in the family". TV Licence Resistance. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Disney Channel begins filming The Lodge in Northern Ireland". Northern Ireland Screen. 24 March 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  11. ^ "Disney Channel begins filming The Lodge in Northern Ireland". Discover Northern Ireland. 24 March 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  12. ^ Coleman, Ireland (23 March 2016). "Disney is coming to Co Down as filming starts for new teen drama". Belfast Live. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  13. ^ Falconer, Daniel (24 March 2016). "Disney Channel begin filming new live action series The Lodge". Female First Year. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  14. ^ The Lodge - Introducing Kaylee! - Official Disney Channel UK on YouTube
  15. ^ "Behind-the-Scenes of the Sadie Sparks Theme Song - on the Brown Bag Labs blog". Brown Bag Labs. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  16. ^ "Years & Years Trailer: First Look at Emma Thompson's New HBO Drama". ComingSoon.net. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  17. ^ Norris, Phil (14 May 2019). "Years and Years: All you need to know about new political drama". gloucestershirelive. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  18. ^ "The truth is dangerous in Netflix's Ibiza-set crime mystery series White Lines". Critical Hit. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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