Minnesota-born Brianna Brown began acting in elementary school and local community productions. After high school she journeyed to Hollywood to pursue an acting career full-time. She snagged a part in the pilot show for Judd Apatow's quirky, fondly remembered series Freaks and Geeks (1999). From there she got parts in several theatrical features, ...
Timber Falls, Knocked Up, Night of the Living Dead 3D, Conversations with Other Women, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Lost Tribe, Spider-Man 2, Love's Abiding Joy, Mysterious Museum, Hollywood Homicide, National Lampoon's Adam & Eve, The Animal, The Encounter, Kiss Me, Kill Me, Screwed, The Evil Within...
TV Shows
Devious Maids, The Whispers, Robbery Homicide Division, Lost at Home
Star Sign
Libra
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Secretly, I'm in awe of Broadway performers. I would love to perform at that level. I love the exchange with the audience. I love being able to sing and dance to express your emotions and the community and friendships that are formed when working on a theater piece.
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I so miss musical theater. Secretly, I'm in awe of Broadway performers.
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I definitely suffered from stage fright. I had to work really hard to come out of my shell. When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty, I became very shy and self-conscious.
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When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty, I became very shy and self-conscious. I still get nervous sometimes before shooting and definitely before big auditions.
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I did a little modeling in Minnesota, but because I was a heavier 'model,' I didn't pursue it much when I lived there.
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I don't really know why I'm so busy, but I like it. Sometimes I think I need to slow down. And then I'm even busier!
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In 2011 she was nominated for Best Actress at the Edgemar Film Festival for her role in The Encounter (2011), which she also co-executive produced.
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In 2011 she won Best Actress at the Long Island Film Expo for her role in The Encounter (2011), which she also co-executive produced.
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In 2011 she was nominated for "Women Making a Difference" by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This nomination was due to her work as Founder and CEO of the non-profit "The New Hollywood" Women's Goal Group Inc.
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Nominated for a 2011 "Women Making A Difference Award" by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
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Named "Sexiest Actress on General Hospital" in 2011 by Soap Opera Digest.
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Her storyline on General Hospital (1963) was voted "Best Storyline of 2010" on all daytime soaps by Soap Opera Digest.
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