Fiona Rene

Rene was born in Montana, to a Chinese-American family.^[2]

She later attended community college in Austin, Texas, and graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University.^[3][2]

She decided she wanted to be an actress after participating in a school play in second grade.^[4]

In 2019, Rene played the role of Kara Lee in the ABC drama Stumptown. Her television credits also include appearances in Grey's Anatomy, L.A.'s Finest, and Jane the Virgin, where she portrayed Celeste, a mother in a same-sex relationship who joins Jane and her son on a playdate. Beyond screen acting, Rene has worked in theatre, animation, and voice-over, and has also directed interactive performances and contributed to creative consulting and production management.^[5]

Since 2010, she has acted in several short films and voiced characters in various video games. In 2020, she appeared in a supporting role as a flight attendant in the science fiction thriller Underwater, starring Kristen Stewart.^[5]

Rene's first leading television role came in 2021, when she portrayed Lyla, the town police chief, in the Amazon Prime series I Know What You Did Last Summer.^[5][3][6][7] In 2022, she appeared as Rebecca Lee, a lawyer and inmate, in Fire Country,^[8] and as Gloria Dayton in The Lincoln Lawyer.^[9] In 2024, she joined the CBS series Tracker, playing Reenie Greene, an attorney and the romantic interest of the main character Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley).^{[5][10][11][9][12][13][14][15][16]}