Brandee Evans is a multifaceted individual who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. She is a talented actor, passionate advocate, and astute businesswoman, whose impressive repertoire of work has garnered widespread recognition.
As a series regular on the Starz network show P-Valley, Evans portrays the captivating character of "Mercedes", a performance that has been praised by critics as "wonderfully compelling". Her outstanding portrayal earned her the title of breakout star of the first season, and the show itself has achieved record-breaking premiere viewership and cult popularity.
The highly anticipated second season of P-Valley premiered in June 2022, breaking the network's growth record with an astonishing increase of viewership of over 1,000%, representing the largest season-over-season gain in the history of Starz. The show was subsequently renewed for a third season, which is set to begin production soon. Evans' exceptional work on the show has earned her two NAACP Image Award nominations in the 'Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series' category for her performances in seasons one and two.
In addition to her impressive work on P-Valley, Evans has also made notable appearances in various independent films and television shows. Her film credits include Thirsty (2023) and B-Boy Blues (BET+, 2022),while her television performances can be seen in Rolling Into Christmas (BET+, 2022),A Rich Christmas (BET, 2021),The Family Business (BET & BET+, 2020-2022),Games People Play (BET, 2019),Dear Santa I Need a Date (TVOne, 2019),Lethal Weapon (Fox, 2018),and The Bobby Brown Story (BET+, 2018).
