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Darlene Violette

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Darlene Violette
"Bad Education" on HBO opposite Allison Janney, "The Punisher" on Netflix opposite Jon Bernthal, "Pose" on FX opposite Evan Peters and Kate Mara, "Show Me a Hero" on HBO opposite Oscar Isaac, "The Path" on Hulu opposite Michelle Monaghan and Aaron Paul, "Mildred Pierce" on HBO opposite Kate Winslet, "Ugly Betty" ABC opposite America Ferrera, "Louie" on FX opposite Louie C.K., "30 Rock" NBC opposite Tina Fey, "Law & Order" NBC opposite Jerry Orbach
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Darlene Violette is a New York City based actor, and writer. A native of Taunton, MA, she is a graduate of the Trinity Repertory Conservatory in Providence, RI.

Darlene's television credits include appearances on Ryan Murphy's Groundbreaking TV series Pose on FX, Season One of The Punisher on Netflix, The Path, Bull, The HBO miniseries Show Me A Hero, Louie, 30 Rock, The Heart, She Holler, Ugly Betty,Wonder Showzen, Delocated, Law & Order, Law & Order SVU, and opposite Kate Winslet in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce. Her many film credits include Bad Education opposite Allison Janney and Hugh Jackman, the Sony Pictures feature Premium Rush directed by David Koepp, Two Days in New York, starring Chris Rock and directed by Julie Delpy, Skate Kitchen, Adam Bloom, The Hungry Ghosts Directed by Michael Imperioli and God's Behaving Badly directed by Marc Turtletaub. She has also appeared extensively in NYC theater productions, indie films and national commercial and print campaigns.

She studied writing at Trinity Rep Conservatory with Eliza Anderson and at Studio Dante with Francine Volpe. And sketch comedy writing at The Upright Citizens Brigade in NYC. As a writer she has written plays, sketches and a web series. She has produced several theatrical productions. She has written a stage play and a screenplay about the life and career of the legendary Mae West.

Some of her all time favorite actors/performers include Mae West, Carol Burnett and Ann Bancroft.
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    Known for

    The Path (2016)
    The Path
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Audrey
    • Tired Mom
    Pose (2018)
    Pose
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Gardel
    Michael Weatherly and Darrin Hickok in The Necklace (2016)
    Bull
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Ellen Crawford
    The Punisher (2017)
    The Punisher
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Waitress

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Eugene the Marine
      • Charmaine
      • Completed



    • Michael Rainey Jr. in Power Book II: Ghost (2020)
      Power Book II: Ghost
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Lawyer #2
      • 2024
    • Rachel Brosnahan in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
      The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Offended Woman
      • 2023
    • Diana Maria Riva, Savannah Nicole Ruiz, Olivia Goncalves, and Juan Javier Cardenas in Gordita Chronicles (2022)
      Gordita Chronicles
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Charlie
      • 2022
    • Going Under
      Short
      • Janet
      • 2020
    • Jake Horowitz and Abigail G. Smith in Adam Bloom (2020)
      Adam Bloom
      7.7
      • Peggy
      • 2020
    • Allison Janney and Hugh Jackman in Bad Education (2019)
      Bad Education
      7.1
      • Fran - First Friend
      • 2019
    • Pose (2018)
      Pose
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Dr. Gardel
      • 2018
    • The Path (2016)
      The Path
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Audrey
      • Tired Mom
      • 2018
    • Skate Kitchen (2018)
      Skate Kitchen
      6.8
      • Customer
      • 2018
    • The Punisher (2017)
      The Punisher
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Waitress
      • 2017
    • Michael Weatherly and Darrin Hickok in The Necklace (2016)
      Bull
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Ellen Crawford
      • 2017
    • Mother (2016)
      Mother
      Short
      • Roseanne Ryan
      • 2016
    • Pascal Yen-Pfister in The Secrets We Keep (2015)
      The Secrets We Keep
      Short
      • Connie
      • 2015
    • Art of a Butterfly (2015)
      Art of a Butterfly
      • Bonnie
      • 2015
    • Oscar Isaac in Show Me a Hero (2015)
      Show Me a Hero
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Protester
      • Speaker (as Darlene F. Violette)
      • 2015

    Writer



    • Art of a Butterfly (2015)
      Art of a Butterfly
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • The Sexes (2008)
      The Sexes
      6.7
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2008

    Producer



    • Art of a Butterfly (2015)
      Art of a Butterfly
      • producer
      • 2015
    • The Sexes (2008)
      The Sexes
      6.7
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2008

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      • Darlene Violet
    • Spouse
      • Brian McInnisOctober 25, 1996 - present (separated)

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      • Female

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