Deuandra T. Brown
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| Born | August 10, 1987 |
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| Relatives | Reynaldo Rey (cousin) |
| Website | www |
Deuandra T. Brown is an American filmmaker, actress, recording artist, fashion designer,[1] model,[2][3][4][5] and children’s book author.[6] She is the founder and owner of Detaron Productions, Detaron Mag, Detaron TV, Detaron Records, and Detaron Couture.[7]
Since 2010, Brown has produced and released films through her production company, Detaron Productions, serving in roles including director, writer, producer, editor, and lead actress. Since 2009, she has written, recorded, and released music through her record label, Detaron Records.[8]
In 2024, she signed a recording agreement with MN2S Label, followed by a recording deal with Skyrocket Records in 2026.[9]
Life and career
Brown was born in Scottsdale, Arizona on August 10, 1987. She was raised by her mother, Ellen R. Brown alongside her older brother.[10] Her cousin is actor Reynaldo Rey.[11]
In 2006, Brown made her acting debut as an uncredited extra in the film Wild Seven. She worked as an uncredited extra in multiple studio films, including Jolene and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (both 2008), Take Me Home Tonight (2011), and The Hangover Part III (2013). During this period, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Production.[12]
In 2010, Brown directed and starred in her first short film, Pure Souls. She then directed her first feature-length film, Who Else to Blame? (2011), followed by Plum (2013), which became her first SAG-AFTRA agreement film, and Diamond Cobra vs the White Fox (2015), which was her first television film. Brown's recent feature-length films include Décolleté (2023), White Cobra Diamond Fox vs the Golden Eye (2024), Temps Figé (2025), and Hyped UP Bunnies (2026).[13] Brown has also created two television series that are available on her Roku Channel Detaron TV: Heavenly Conquerors (2020–2023) and Industry Innovators (2021).[13][14][2]
In 2025, she received an International Impact Book Award for her children’s book Bijou, which was released in 2021.[15]
In 2015, she was featured in Billboard magazine[16] on two occasions. In July 2024, Brown was featured in New York Weekly[17] and appeared on the cover of Vogue Weekly.[18]
Brown auditioned for American Idol in 2006 and 2008, ultimately appearing in the season eight episode, "Auditions: Phoenix". In 2014, she appeared on MTV’s Copycat,[19] where she performed a song by singer Alicia Keys. In 2024, Brown appeared in one episode of Pawn Stars Do America as a seller.[20][21]
Filmography
As film director/writer/producer
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pure Souls | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2011 | Who Else to Blame? | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| The Tattoo of Life | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film | |
| 2012 | Sweat Hawking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2013 | Plum | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Cataclysm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2014 | On the Road to Christ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2015 | Selfie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| Diamond Cobra vs the White Fox | Yes | Yes | Yes | TV movie | |
| 2016 | The Missing Page | Yes | No | Yes | Short film |
| 2017 | You're Mine | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2018 | Face In The Mirror | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| CraZy A$$ B!tche$ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2019 | Appurtenance | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| A Larceny Christmas | Yes | Yes | Yes | TV movie | |
| 2020 | Jatana | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2021 | Invidious | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| Industry Innovators (the movie) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2022 | Lit A$$ B!tche$ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| The Wrong Parking Lot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2023 | Décolleté | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2024 | Tormented Teddy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| Kora | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| White Cobra Diamond Fox vs the Golden Eye | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Molly's Paper Doll Land | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2025 | Dream - INK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| Temps Figé | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2026 | Hyped UP Bunnies | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| The Orion Call | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
Film acting roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Wild Seven | Casino Player (uncredited) | |
| 2008 | Jolene | Club Dancer (uncredited) | |
| High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Student (uncredited) | ||
| 2009 | Running on Empty Dreams | Waitress (as Deuandra Brown) | |
| 2010 | Pure Souls | Stacy | Short film, directorial debut |
| 2011 | Take Me Home Tonight | Mall Shopper (uncredited) | |
| Who Else to Blame? | Detective January | ||
| The Tattoo of Life | Kerry Love | Short film | |
| 2012 | Sweat Hawking | Herself | Short film |
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III | Local Shopper (uncredited) | |
| Plum | Plum | ||
| Cataclysm | ZoDyac | Short film | |
| 2014 | On the Road to Christ | Herself/Destiny/Angel | Short film |
| 2015 | Diamond Cobra vs the White Fox | Diamond/Tarjella | TV Movie |
| Selfie | Herself | Short film | |
| 2016 | The Missing Page | Daesha | Short film |
| 2017 | You're Mine | Heather Love | Short film |
| 2018 | Face in the Mirror | Tabatha | Short film |
| CraZy A$$ B!tche$ | Skylar Reed | Short film | |
| 2019 | A Larceny Christmas | Champagne | TV Movie |
| Appurtenance | Nylon Case | Short film | |
| 2020 | Jatana | Ninja Kat | Short film |
| 2021 | Invidious | Latundra | Short film |
| Industry Innovators (the movie) | Herself | ||
| 2022 | Lit A$$ B!tche$ | Skylar | Short film |
| The Wrong Parking Lot | Lux | Short film | |
| 2023 | Décolleté | Gia | |
| 2024 | Tormented Teddy | Barbie | Short film |
| Kora | Sway | Short film | |
| White Cobra Diamond Fox vs the Golden Eye | Tarjella/Diamond | ||
| Molly's Paper Doll Land | Molly | Short film | |
| 2025 | Dream - INK | Carina Wells/Starlet | Short film |
| Temps Figé | Lily | ||
| 2026 | Hyped UP Bunnies | Mercedes | |
| The Orion Call | Vinty | Short film | |
| Moon Between Worlds | Amara Vale | Short film | |
| TBA | The Reynaldo Rey Story | Herself[11] | Post-production |
As TV director/writer/producer
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Industry Innovators | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8 episodes |
| 2020–2023 | Heavenly Conquerors | Yes | Yes | Yes | 24 episodes |
TV acting roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | American Idol | Herself | Episode: "Auditions: Phoenix" |
| 2014 | Copycat MTV | Herself/Contestant Alicia Keys | Episode: "Episode #1.2" |
| 2021 | Industry Innovators | Herself | 2 episodes |
| 2020–2023 | Heavenly Conquerors | Pearl | 24 episodes |
| 2024 | Pawn Stars Do America | Herself/Seller | Episode: "Phoenix Fortunes" |
References
- ↑ Deuandra (2026-07-10). Detaron Couture Fadama FW 2026. Retrieved 2026-07-17 – via YouTube.
- 1 2 "Meet Deuandra Brown | Filmmaker/Recording Artist/Fashion Designer". Shoutout Arizone. 2024-07-29. Retrieved 2026-07-17.
- ↑ Deuandra (2023-11-20). Deuandra LAFW 2023 runway walk. Retrieved 2026-07-17 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Deuandra (2012-03-17). Modeling Reel- Deuandra. Retrieved 2026-07-17 – via YouTube.
- ↑ NYFW 09/14/2025- model: Deuandra. Retrieved 2026-07-17 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Bijou". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2026-07-17.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (2019). "Detaron TV, Detaron Mag, Detaron Couture Website". Detaron TV. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ↑ "Meet Deuandra Brown of Detaron Productions in Scottsdale". VoyagePhoenix. Archived from the original on 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- ↑ Mullen, Matt (2025-09-18). "Artist Spotlight: Deuandra". MN2S. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- ↑ Brown, Brandon. "Appurtenance".
- 1 2 Lewis, Kerry (2024-10-31). "The Reynaldo Rey Story: The Unforgettable Legend, Upcoming Documentary - The Fleet Mag". Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ "Detaron Productions: Media Innovation & Entrepreneurship Excellence Award 2026". arawards.org. Retrieved 2026-07-17.
- 1 2 "Meet Deuandra T. Brown - CanvasRebel Magazine". canvasrebel.com. Archived from the original on 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2026-06-22.
- ↑ "Meet Deuandra Brown of Detaron Productions in Scottsdale". VoyagePhoenix - Phoenix. Archived from the original on 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2026-06-22.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (September 5, 2025). "2025 Impact International Book Awards- Award Winning Book Author: Deuandra T. Brown - Children's Book Bijou" – via YouTube.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (November 21, 2015). "Billboard Emerging Artists Selection" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved 2015-12-28.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra. "Deuandra T. Brown: Shaping Entertainment and Fashion's Future". Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra. "Deuandra featured on SAG-AFTRA website and magazine for "Show Us Your Card Stories" for proud members". SAG AFTRA website. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (April 25, 2019). "MTV Copycat Show". voyage phoenix. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (2024). "Pawn Stars Do America". Retrieved 2024-03-25 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Brown, Deuandra (August 28, 2018). "MTV Copycat". Retrieved 2024-06-23 – via YouTube.