Sharlene Whyte

ABOUT SHARLENE WHYTE

British actress best known for her roles as Jenny Edwards in The Story of Tracy Beaker and Adanna Lawal in Waterloo Road . She posts professional updates on her sharlenewhyte Instagram account.

She studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.

She was nominated for Best TV Actor - Drama in the 2022 Edinburgh TV Awards. Throughout the years she has appeared in over 30 different films and TV series'. Her first on-camera appearance came in 1997 in the TV series The Locksmith.

She was born and raised in Nottingham, England. She has one son.

In 2021, she and Steve Coogan starred in the miniseries Stephen.