American actress
Raven Bowens (born March 24, 1990 or 1995)[1] [2] is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Chanel Dupree on the NBC and Peacock soap opera Days of Our Lives since 2021.
Early life
Bowens was born in San Diego, California , and raised in Lincoln Park . She took dance classes at Boys & Girls Clubs and participated in local programs "6 to 6" and "Circle of Peace."[3] Bowens and her friends took part in a multi-media program that included acting, comedy skits, news reports, and dramatic scenes.[4]
Her boyfriend, a football player, encouraged her to pursue acting during her senior year of high school. However, after he died suddenly, Bowens was too grief stricken at the time to take his advice.[4] She graduated from Canyon Hills High School (then known as Serra High School).[3]
Career
Bowens appeared in the 2013 horror film Delivery: The Beast Within .[5] In 2016 she was cast as Ashley in Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader 4: Cheerleader Undercover , a pilot that wasn't produced.[6]
She played Teasha Bivins in the BET Mini-Series The New Edition Story and Adria Biles in the Lifetime TV Movie The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar .[7] [8] [9] She had a regular role as Savannah Peters on the Verizon go90 streaming series Mr. Student Body President. [6] [8]
Bowens has guest starred on All Rise , Future Man , and Insecure. [6] [10] She had a recurring role as Tilly on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel .[9] [11]
She auditioned for the role of Trina Robinson on General Hospital , which went to Sydney Mikayla .[9]
Since July 6, 2021, Bowens has played Chanel Dupree on Days of Our Lives , the daughter of Paulina Price (Jackée Harry ). She replaced Precious Way in the role.[6] [10] She also played Chanel in Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas .[12]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2016
Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader 4: Cheerleader Undercover
Ashley
Unaired pilot
2016–2018
Mr. Student Body President
Savannah Peters
24 episodes
2017
The New Edition Story
Teasha Bivins
TV Mini-Series, 2 episodes
Future Man
Jennifer
Episode: "Herpe: Fully Loaded"
2018
Henry Danger
Missy
Episode: "Thumb War"
The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar
Adria Biles
Television film
Sick
Nicole
Television film
2019
Solve
Sydney
Episode: "The Birthday Card Killer"
2020
All Rise
Pamela 'Diamond' Pinafore
Episode: "The Tale of Three Arraignments"
Insecure
Sharice
Episode: "Lowkey Thankful"
2021–present
Days of Our Lives
Chanel Dupree
Contract role
2022
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Tilly
4 episodes
References
^ "Raven Bowens" . TV Insider . Archived from the original on May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024 .
^ Amber, Ashley (March 24, 2024). "Days of our Lives' Raven Bowens Celebrates Her Birthday" . Soap Hub . Archived from the original on May 8, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024 .
^ a b Bryant, Keith (August 20, 2021). "San Diego Native Lands Dream Role on NBC's 'Days Our Lives' " . NBC San Diego . Archived from the original on May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024 .
^ a b "Star on the Rise: Raven Bowens" . The Official Black Magazine . February 24, 2022. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ "Delivery: The Beast Within (2013) Movie Review" . Hell Horror . Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ a b c d Clifford, Kambra (June 10, 2021). "Report: Precious Way departs Days of our Lives, Raven Bowens steps in as Chanel" . Soap Central . Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ "Credits: Raven Bowens" . TV Guide . Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ a b Eades, Chris (June 10, 2021). "Raven Bowens Is the New Chanel on Days of Our Lives" . Soaps in Depth . Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ a b c "Birthday Spotlight: Raven Bowens" . Soap Opera Digest . March 24, 2023. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ a b "Raven Bowens is the New Chanel on Days" . Michael Fairman TV . June 10, 2021. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ Harding, Curtis (September 14, 2022). "Days of Our Lives' Raven Bowens Makes Us Jealous With Photos From the Hot Girl Summer We All *Wish* We'd Had!" . Soaps . Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
^ Cohn, Paulette (December 16, 2021). "Celebrate Christmas With the Hortons, Bradys & DiMeras! Here's Everything We Know About Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas, Including Alison Sweeney's Return" . Parade . Archived from the original on February 29, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024 .
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