Charley Bordelon: Last News

Angelique Jackson When “Queen Sugar” star Dawn-Lyen Gardner’s Charley Bordelon was missing from the trailer and key art for Season 7 of the OWN drama series, fans questioned where the middle Bordelon sibling had gone. When the footage debuted, Variety reported that Gardner would not be a series regular for the final season’s 13 episodes, noting that at the end of Season 6, the character made her reconciliation with estranged husband Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) more official, accepting his remarriage proposal and planning to move back to Los Angeles. With the primary action of Season 7 taking place in the fictional Louisiana parish of St. Josephine, Charley’s storyline would instead be tracked in a number of episodes across the season.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of tonight’s series penultimate episode of Queen Sugar on OWN.

Queen Sugar‘s Parker Campbell, played by Amirah Vann.Vann made her appearance at the end of season 4 of the OWN show and immediately her presence was felt. The corporate lobbyist turned out to be the secret daughter of Sam Landry, and as we’ve already seen from episode 1 of season 5, she’s quite the match for Charley Bordelon as well.We got a chance to catch up with the cast to discuss the new season and Dawn Lyen-Gardner, who plays Charley, shared a few details about her new on-camera foe who’s really a great friend behind the scenes.“It’s been wonderful to work with her,” Gardner tells ESSENCE.