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)

Movies & TV Shows

1. Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Marissa McKay
2. 13 Reasons Why (2017) — Sheri Holland
3. Marvel's Runaways (2017) — Livvie
4. Empire (2015) — Young Cookie
5. Breaking In (2018) — Jasmine Russell
6. Acrimony (2018) — Young Melinda
7. BMF (2021) — Kato
8. Code Black (2015) — Keesha Platt
9. Family Blood (2018) — Meegan
10. Light as a Feather (2018) — Candace Preston
11. Something Like Summer (2017) — Allison Cross
12. Strength of a Woman (2023) — Kendra
13. Real Love (2023) — Kendra
14. MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) — Self - Presenter
15. Bad Girl (2016) — Ruth Quinn Robinson
16. Sons 2 the Grave (2022) — Shawna Wilson
17. Mary J. Blige's Family Affair (2025) — Kendra
18. My First Love (2015) — Noelle
19. The Rickey Smiley Show (2012) — DeAnna