She is known for her portrayals of Nusrat Al Fayeed in the American television series Tyrant, Queen Ankhesenamun in the miniseries Tut and Blair in the Netflix miniseries, The I-Land.
Deen was born in Sydney, Australia, of Pakistani and English descent.
[1] After roles in Australia, Deen starred as Nusrat Al-Fayeed on the FX series Tyrant from 2014 to 2016.
[2][3] In 2015 she played Queen Ankhesenamun in the miniseries Tut opposite Ben Kingsley and Avan Jogia.
[4] In August 2019, it was confirmed that Deen would star as Blair in the Netflix science fiction miniseries The I-Land, which was released on September 12, 2019.