Rahne Jones is an American television actress. She made her television debut as Skye on
Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a fi ...
's ''
The Politician
''The Politician'' is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy written by James Shirley, and first published in 1655.
Publication
''The Politician,'' along with another Shirley play, '' The Gentleman of Venice,'' was published by the bookseller Hum ...
'' in 2019. She is currently a co-host on the new
MTV reality show, "Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!".
Life and career
Jones is originally from
Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Although officially unincorporated, in practice it is an edge city, with a population of 81,015 at the 2020 ce ...
. She was named after her father, Ronnie. After graduating from
Paint Branch High School
Paint Branch High School is a high school located in the Fairland census-designated place, an unincorporated section of Montgomery County, Maryland; it has a Burtonsville postal address.
It is named after the Paint Branch creek. The school wa ...
in 2005, Jones attended college at
Radford University on a full basketball scholarship for her freshman year. She eventually transferred to
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is a public research university in Baltimore County, Maryland. It has a fall 2022 enrollment of 13,991 students, 61 undergraduate majors, over 92 graduate programs (38 master, 25 doctoral, ...
where she got her bachelor's degree in English. After college, she worked as an inspector for the
US Department of Homeland Security
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries. Its stated missions involve anti-terr ...
for 4 years before moving to NYC and pursuing theater.
Jones made her professional acting debut on the
Golden Globe nominated television show ''
The Politician
''The Politician'' is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy written by James Shirley, and first published in 1655.
Publication
''The Politician,'' along with another Shirley play, '' The Gentleman of Venice,'' was published by the bookseller Hum ...
'' which was completed after two seasons. She returned for the second season which premiered June 19, 2020.
Jones currently lives in NYC with her wife, Bridget.
References
Living people
American television actresses
21st-century American actresses
University of Maryland, Baltimore County alumni
American lesbian actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)
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