Satine Queeni is a French-born British American actress based in England, and is also an historian and philanthropist. She is an occasional model, former creative director and songwriter. She is active in American and British films and is known for playing versatile roles in historical dramas, mostly situated in the late modern period from the eighteenth to late twentieth century. As an historian, she studies art and cultural history. Queeni also launched the Shanti Foundation, which works for varied projects worldwide. She is renowned for her quintessential vintage lifestyle and pastiches. Born in Paris, France and raised in the French countryside near Geneva, Queeni began her career as a singer-songwriter and model.