If the name Collette Jones sounds unfamiliar to you, the popular ‘Tessa real girl’ stage persona from the early 90s might trigger a few memories; either way the reputation precedes the woman.

Guyanese actress Collette Jones is the kind of straight-talking, no-nonsense woman with a fiery passion for the arts, which probably explains why she ended up acting. She has been in a league of her own for years, but modestly discusses past projects which include a modelling contract with Burlington Coat Factory in the United States.

Collette has worked in this country, a string of Caribbean nations, Canada and the United States in a career that spans over two decades. She famously portrayed many…..