Child's Play Remake Features Carlease Burke

Published: May 15, 2019, 5:45 p.m.

You might recognize Carlease Burke from a number of TV shows like, Crowded, Ballers, Switched at Birth, The Middle or films like, Jumanji, The Back-Up Plan or PROM, but its her new project that is starting to create more waves for Carlease, Child\u2019s Play Remake.

From the 1988 original film, Child\u2019s Play, Child\u2019s Play Remake is on it\u2019s way and hitting theaters June 21st from director Lars Klevberg and producers, Seth Grahame-Smith and David Katzenberg, who plan to unleash a new version of Chucky, voiced by Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill. Along side Hamill is our own, Carlease Burke, Aubrey Plaza, Brian Tyree Henry and Tim Matheson. The Child\u2019s Play trailer (below) shows some glimpses of the murderous Buddi doll and it set to be a suspenseful film. Carlease plays, \u201cDoreen," a heavy drinker, who talks loud, but has a very playful relationship with her son, \u201cDetective Mike Morris\u201d played by ATL\u2019s Brian Tyree Henry. They live in the same building as Andy, the young boy, \u201cDoreen\u201d likes to look after the neighborhood kids, especially Andy and finds herself in the middle of what is a \u201cdeadly situation."

Carlease, who\u2019s has played roles like, a schizophrenic homeless mother, a refined principal of a deaf school in Switched At Birth, a flashy football mom enjoying her son\u2019s money in Ballers and a foul-mouthed, truck driving lesbian in Shameless. Her roles are listed among over 140 credits. She has been a familiar face in commercials, film and television for over 34 years. One of her most exciting projects is the recent completion of Season 1 of Crowded on NBC, a sitcom created by Suzanne Martin and produced by Hazy Mills Productions. Carlease loved bringing the role of Alice Moore to life with her \u201ctell it like it is\u201d humor and comical moments with TV husband Stacy Keach who played Bob Moore. The cast also starred Patrick Warburton, Carrie Preston, Miranda Cosgrove, Mia Serafino and Clifford McGee.

Carlease Burke was raised in Hollis, Queens and attended City College of New York where she received her B.A. in Pre-Law before pursuing her passion and moving to Los Angeles. Some of her most memorable film credits include working with Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks in The Terminal, Jennifer Lopez in The Back Up Plan, & Toni Collette and Cameron Diaz in In Her Shoes. While continuing to add to her theatrical resume, Carlease took up American Sign Language where she earned an A.S. degree in ASL Interpreting. This new language came in very \u201chandy\u201d for her work with Marlee Matlin in Sweet Nothing In My Ear and Switched At Birth.

In her free time, Carlease enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming, cycling and taking all kinds of classes from African drumming to Lindy Hopping. She loves music and reads a lot of books. Carlease is a voting member of The Television Academy, an advocate for victims of domestic violence and boldly supports her favorite charities, The Felix Organization (adoptees enriching the lives of children in foster care), The SAF-AFTRA Foundation and The Motion Picture and Television Fund.

Follow: @CarleaseBurke
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0121620/

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