Brianne Berkson

Brianne Berkson
Brianne Berkson IMDb pic
Born Brianne Berkson
(1983-01-28) January 28, 1983
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Residence Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Alma mater Columbia University(BA)
Occupation Actress, Comedian, Producer
Years active 2003–present
Political party Democrat
Website www.briguel.com

Brianne Berkson (born January 28, 1983) is an American actress,[1][2] comedian and producer known for films Bridge and Tunnel (2014), Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine (2016), Dare (2009) and Exposed (2016).

Early life and education

Brianne Berkson was born in New York on January 28, 1983 to Simon Bergson[3] the son of Auschwitz survivors,[4] and Stefany Dobken Bergson.[5] After high school she went on to attend Columbia University where she graduated and received a B.A.in English & Comparative Literature.[6][7]

Career

Brianne Berkson acting in a scene as character Gabby for Dare film with Emmy Rossum

As an actress Brianne has appeared in various films, live theater[8] and TV.

Brianne began acting in the film Happy End[9]

In 2009 she appeared in the film Dare.[10][11][12]

In 2011 she started her own production company, Everlasting Films.[13]

In 2014 she appeared in a comedy Bridge and Tunnel[14] and won a best supporting actress award[15] from Maverick Movie Awards.

In 2016 she appeared in the film Exposed.[16][17]

In 2017 Brianne produced and co-wrote "Fly Away" a short film part of the Cannes Film Festival.[18]

According to a May 2018 news interview with WPIX Channel 11, she is filming a comedy hip-hop Series named “BriGuel’.[19]

In August 2018, Brianne (as BriGuel) released "LOVE" a song and music video featuring Klept of The Notorious B.I.G.'s Junior Mafia[20] [21]

TV

Brianne appeared on a few television series including Rescue Me, (Season 2009)[22][23] and a TV movie called Oh Be Joyful (2006).[24]

Production Work

Brianne Berkson on set of Bad Vegan and The Teleportation Machine

In 2011 Brianne started her own production company Everlasting Films.[25][26] She produced cowrote and starred in the film Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine[27] that was released in 2016 at the Woodstock Film Festival.[28]

Comedy

In 2009 Brianne produced, wrote and starred one woman show called “A longhardt Look at Love with Chad Longhardt.”[29] She played 11 characters[30][31]

In 2010 the show played at Comix NY[32] which restarted Brianne's stand-up comedy career.

Brianne voiced a character in Grand Theft Auto IV game.[33]

In 2012, Brianne was involved the viral comedy prank “Mrs Irrelevant”[34][35][36][37][38][39][40]

In 2014 Brianne was involved in the comedy project GlobalAmbassador.nyc website spoofing Taylor Swift's “Welcome to New York” site.[41][42][43]

Personal life

Currently lives in Brooklyn with Fiancee and Creative partner MIguel Gluckstern.[44]

References

  1. ↑ Karl Levett (September 11, 2008). "End of Lines". Backstage.
  2. ↑ Staff Editor (September 15, 2008). "Brianne Berkson IMDB". IMDb.
  3. ↑ Simon Bergson: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg, Bloomberg.com
  4. ↑ President of Manhattan Beer Distributors Honored by Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation, NBWA.com
  5. ↑ staff Editor (May 22, 2017). "Stefany Bergson Theatre credits". Broadway World.
  6. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianne-berkson-aa156028/
  7. ↑ Absolute Clarity Play cast, Absoluteclarity.com
  8. ↑ staff Editor (May 14, 2008). "A CurtainUp ReviewEnd of Lines". Curtain Up.
  9. ↑ Happy End (2003) - Full Cast & Crew, IMDb
  10. ↑ Dare 2009, IMDb
  11. ↑ Staff Editor (November 10, 2009). "Emmy Rossum Stars in High School Theater of Cruelty - The New York Times". The New York Times.
  12. ↑ AO Scott (November 12, 2009). "Dare St Louis News and Events". Riverfront Times.
  13. ↑ Staff Editor (August 28, 2018). "Home". Everlasting Films.
  14. ↑ Guzman, Rafer. "Long Island International Film Expo 2014 lineup: 'The Historian,' more". www.newsday.com.
  15. ↑ staff Editor (August 23, 2014). "2014 maverick Movie Awards". Maverick Movie Awards.
  16. ↑ Frank Scheck (January 25, 2016). "Exposed Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  17. ↑ Frank Scheck (January 25, 2016). "ExposedTrailer Has keanu Investigating a miracle". Movieweb.com.
  18. ↑ Staff Editor (May 25, 2017). "Cannes Film Fest 2017 Spotlight: Kara Jackson; Actress Obsession". Go Blonde.
  19. ↑ Joe Mauceri (May 31, 2018). "NYC couple turns their real lives into a sitcom". WPIX.
  20. ↑ David Artavia (August 28, 2018). "WATCH: Klept is Back With "Jewish Beyoncé And Jay-Z"(2018)". Chill.us.
  21. ↑ Aaron Seals (August 24, 2018). "surviving show business with briGuel making your own tv show (2018)". NYC.casting.com.
  22. ↑ / ”Rescue Me” Jimmy (TV Episode 2009), IMDb
  23. ↑ "Brianne Berkson tv shows". Fame Moose. January 15, 2009.
  24. ↑ "Oh Joyful (2006)". IMDb. January 25, 2006.
  25. ↑ Staff Editor (January 25, 2017). "Brianne Berkson, Producer, Line Producer, Brooklyn, NY". Mandy.
  26. ↑ Projects, Teameverlasting.com
  27. ↑ Myers, Mitch (October 17, 2016). "Alec Baldwin Premieres 'Blind,' Takes Dig at Trump at Woodstock Film Festival". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 August 2018. [...]and actress Brianne Berkson’s comic performance stood out in Bad Vegan and the Teleport Machine.
  28. ↑ Berowitz, Joe. "Your Creative Calendar: 74 Things To Do, See, And Hear In June". Fast Company. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  29. ↑ Staff Editor (April 25, 2015). "Longhardt look at love with chad lomnghardt". Funny or Die.
  30. ↑ Staff Editor (April 25, 2009). "east to edinberg festival". The New Yorker.
  31. ↑ Frank Scheck (July 17, 2009). "BIT O' FRINGE JUST BEFORE EDINBURGH". The New York Post.
  32. ↑ BNW news desk (December 16, 2009). "BREAK THROUGH: A LONGHARDT LOOK AT LOVE WITH CHAD LONGHARDT AND EVENI Plays Comix NYC". broadway world.
  33. ↑ Staff Editor (April 25, 2018). "Grand Theft Auto IV (2008)". IMDb.
  34. ↑ Brianne Berkson (April 23, 2012). "Mrs. Irrelevant - 2012 NFL Draft". YouTube.
  35. ↑ girl wants to be mrs irrelevent of 2012 draft,
  36. ↑ Chandler Harnish living the good life as 'Mr. Irrelevant',
  37. ↑ Kevin Graham (April 30, 2012). "Hot Woman Who Made Offer To Mr. Irrelevant Is Ready To Pay Up". Sports Mashup.
  38. ↑ Mike Stone (April 25, 2012). "Would You Want To Be Mrs. Irrelevant?". CBS Detroit Local.
  39. ↑ A Isaac (April 25, 2012). "Mr. Irrelevant meet Mrs. Irrelevant, the woman who will bring you great sexual pleasure". Brobible.
  40. ↑ Paul Banks (April 12, 2012). "Mrs. Irrelevant? Last pick in NFL Draft, Colts Chandler Harnish gets creepy invitation (video)". The Sports bank.
  41. ↑ Staff Editor (November 14, 2014). "Comedians Lampoon Taylor Swift New York Welcome Videos On .NYC Website". CBS New York.
  42. ↑ Max Jaeger (November 17, 2014). "Parody videos spoof Swift". Brooklyn Daily.
  43. ↑ Rachel Silberstein (November 12, 2014). "Gravesend Native Schools Taylor Swift On The *Real* New York In Hilarious Video". bklyner.
  44. ↑ staff Editor (August 25, 2018). "Briguel cast". Briguel.


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