Briana Venskus
SAG-AFTRA Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5’6’’ Weight: 125 lbs.
TELEVISION Supergirl (Pilot 2015) Co-star CW Nashville (Season 2 & 3) Recurring Various, ABC Hindsight Recurring Various, VH1 Reckless (Pilot 2013) Guest Star (Top of Show) Martin Cambell, ABC Marry Me Co-Star Reginald Hudlin, NBC The Newsroom Co- Star Carl Franklin, HBO Vampire Diaries Co- Star Jesse Warn, CW Switched at Birth Co-Star Allan Arkush House M.D. Co-Star Matt Shakman, FOX Wonder Woman (Pilot 2011) Co-Star Jeff Reiner, NBC Look Featured Adam Rifkin, Showtime
FILM Let’s Be Cops Supporting Luke Greenfield, 20th Century Career Virgin Supporting Angie Comer, AFI Walk Hard Featured Jake Kasdan, Columbia Stories from a Perch Lead Andrew Palderman, CIA Anime Euthanasia (short) Lead Tiffany Luard, NCSA Prod. If Not Now When (short) Supporting Spencer Ockwell, SpenceRock Stickers (short) Supporting Zach Wright, Underline
WEBISODES Casey Wilson's Writers Room Bree Funny or Die- Casey Wilson
THEATRE (partial) Lamentations of the Pelvis Second Wife Son of Semele Medea *Starring Annette Benning Chorus UCLA Live! Dir. Lenka Udovich “Happy Endings” Live! Temple Grandins Cow Upright Citizens Brigade (LA) Fefu and Her Friends Fefu Craig Belknap Richard II Bishop of Carlisle Jessica Kubzansky Bat Boy the Musical Mrs. Taylor Cal Arts Bety Le Book of Daniel Ensemble Daniel Jones Las Meninas Mother Superior Cal Arts Nataki Garrett The Skriker Skriker E 400 Lindsey Firman The Recruiting Officer Constable Mary Lou Rosato The Rover Lucetta Mary Lou Rosato The House of Yes Mrs. Pascal MOD Lobby Our New American Century Faith Dragswolf REDCat Los Angeles The Birthday Party Lulu Craig Belknap
EDUCATION/TRAINING California Institute of the Arts BFA Acting 2009 The North Carolina School of the Arts Degree Acting Big Apple Circus Dicki Ellis NBC/ Universal Studios- Studio Guide Acting: Shari Shaw, Anthony Meindl UCB/Second City Improvisation Improvisation- Paul Sills- Founder Second City
SKILLS Local Hire NC, ATL, NOLA, NY. Stilt Walking, Stunts (film & Stage), Circus Skills, Singing (Alto), Horsemanship (Western), Rollerblading, Fixed Gear Bicycling, Swimming, Soccer, Accents/Dialects
AGENT: Brianna Ancel/Scot Reynolds / Phone: 818-509-0121 / Fax: 818-509-0367 10950 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 / [email protected]