Odley Jean is seen as a possible new star in the entertainment industry. One of her latest role in the industry is a high school junior Dominique “Dom” Pierre on Netflix's television series, Grand Army. She is one of the show's protagonists, appearing alongside Odessa A'zion Joey Del Marco, Amir Bageria Siddhartha Pakam, Maliq Johnson as Jayson Jackson, Amalia Yoo as Leila Kwan Zimmer, and others.
Grand Army premiered on 16 October 2020, where a range of emotions characterizes Odley Jean. The show revolves around Jean's life as Dominique Pierre entangled with relief, pride, and playful; irritation showcased with the circumstances of a much-need injection of cash for her siblings, her vocational career as a hairstylist, and many more.
Odley Jean as Dominique 'Dom' Pierre in 'Grand Army' (©: Product Placement Blog)
Odley Jean mentioned that when she first read the script of the show, she cried.
The true self of Odley Jean is seen from the seventh episode of the newly released show. It appears that Dominique (Jean) is exhausted by the hectic life that leads her to unburden herself during the interview for an internship at a mental health organization.
Mixed in the circumstances of hardships and irregularities in her life, Dom is angry even though she knows that she is not allowed to be angry.
Besides all that, audiences will not regret the television show; after all, it portrays the working-class family life and the matriarchal household scenarios displayed by the Haitian-American girl like Dominique 'Dom' Pierre.
Who Is Odley Jean?
Odley Jean is an aspiring American actress who is widely known for the latest Netflix television series entitled 'Grand Army.'
Odley Jean, age 24, was born in 1994 in the United States, and she currently resides in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood with her family. She is enrolled at Nassau Community College, planning on finishing her last semester in social work. Moreover, she has started an internship at a women’s and children’s center.
Speaking of Netflix's Grand Army, Odley Jean says:
"Degrassi was in the school and the hallways, but also went into the teens’ lives at home as well as a lot of social issues. But, I feel like Grand Army lays it all out there and calls everything and everyone out. And it's up to us to dissect and have conversations… It’s not spoon-fed to you."
It appears that the Grand Army is Jean's first acting accolade since she has remained mum regarding her professional life.