Briana Lane
Briana Lane (born October 27, 1985) is an American actress[1] and musician.[2]
Briana Lane | |
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 Briana Lane in 2014 | |
| Born | October 27, 1985 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress, musician |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Acting
She is known for her recurring roles on NBC's The New Normal, Freeform's Switched at Birth,[3] Freeform's Young & Hungry[4] and her lead role in Disney's Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3.
In 2020, she can be seen in Blumhouse's film Run Sweetheart Run, indie One Nation Under God[5] and heist feature12 Hour Shift[6]. Other notable roles include her lead role as Roxanne in Nerdist's Real Housewives of Horror and recurring roles on NBC's Extant and Freeform's Baby Daddy.
Music
In 2018, she released an album with her band, Winslow[7] with bandmate Kate Miner. The duo is signed with Kobalt under AWAL Records.[8]
Hosting and writing
Lane got her start as a writer for CBS interactive's Danny Bonaduce Life Coach after graduating college which led her to do on-camera hosting work for the network. She has hosted for E! News, MSN, and CBS. In 2015, she co-anchored a comedy news show called The Desk for Uproxx under Woven Digital.[9] In 2012, she wrote a comedy pilot with Brianne Davis and shot the spec with Jorge Garcia.[10]
Personal life
Lane was born in Los Angeles, CA and attended Marymount High School.
She graduated with a BA from UCLA's School of Film, Theater and Television with an emphasis in musical theater.[11]
Lane is a member of UNICEF's Next Gen and a longtime supporter of The Arthritis Foundation.[12]
Filmography
| Year | Project | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Run Sweetheart Run | ||
| 12 Hour Shift | Cheryl Williams | (post-production) | |
| One Nation Under God | Emma Sackson | (post-production) | |
| 2019 | American Horror Story | Jess | (1 episode) |
| 2018 | All American | Elaine | (1 episode) |
| NCIS | Diane Boyle | (1 episode) | |
| 9-1-1 | Storm | (1 episode) | |
| All Night | Cindy | (1 episode) | |
| Stuck in the Middle | Jayden | (1 episode) | |
| Blood, Sweat and Lies | Leslie | (completed) | |
| Couch People | Briana | (4 episodes) | |
| 2017 | Major Crimes | Shelley | (1 episode) |
| The Last Tycoon | Susan | (1 episode) | |
| 2016 | Young & Hungry | Dr. Rounds | (4 episodes) |
| An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win | Val | Direct-to-video | |
| What's News? | Various Characters | (4 episodes) | |
| 2015 | Extant | Corinne | (2 episodes) |
| Grimm | Stacy Balouzian | (1 episode) | |
| The Desk | News Anchor | (164 episodes) | |
| Austin & Ally | Beverly Robbins | (1 episode) | |
| A Kind of Magic | Lizzy | (completed) | |
| 2014 | Switched at Birth | Christy Salz | (2 episodes) |
| Real Housewives of Horror | Roxanne | (6 episodes) | |
| Oliver Stoned | Jennifer | (post production) | |
| 2013 | The New Normal | Clea | (3 episodes) |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Dahlia | (1 episode) | |
| Anger Management | Celeste | (1 episode) | |
| Wendell and Vinnie | Chrissy | (1 episode) | |
| Second Chances | Regina | (completed) | |
| Pop Star | Yvette | (completed) | |
| 2012 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! | Jenny | |
| Baby Daddy | Cassie | (1 episode) | |
| The Wedding Band | Kristin | (1 episode) | |
| 2011 | Drop Dead Diva | Sierra Santell | (1 episode) |
| Mental | Mary-Jane | (completed) | |
| The Back-up Bride | Shelby | (completed) | |
| Bones | Sheila Burnside | (1 episode) | |
| Bri Squared | Bri | (Pilot) | |
| 2010 | Gigantic | Briana | (1 episode) |
| The Bannen Way | Danielle | (2 episodes) | |
| The Whole Truth | Barb Leone | (1 episode) | |
| Law & Order: Los Angeles | Amy Moran | (1 episode) | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Maddie | (1 episode) | |
| 2009 | Secret Girlfriend | Brenda | (1 episode) |
| The Suite Life on Deck | Karina | (1 episode) Ala-Ka-Scram! | |
| Canned (ABC Pilot) | Ashley | (unaired) and (completed) | |
| Lovely Evening | Phaedra | (completed) | |
| Let's Get Laid | Tiffany | (completed) | |
| The Cellar | Sassy | (completed) | |
References
- "Society 6". Society 6.
- Media, Chilled. "Home - Chilled Magazine". Chilled Magazine. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
- JRT. "Briana Lane Vacations On "Hawaii Five-0" [SEE HER TONIGHT]". College Life, News, Sports, Girls & Entertainment | COED. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
- "Young & No More Therapy | Freeform". www.disneyabcpress.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
- Lemieux, Stephen (2018-04-12). "Briana Lane Interview | AfterBuzz TV's Mini Spotlight". AfterBuzz TV Network. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- "WWE Legend Mick Foley Joins David Arquette's '12 Hour Shift' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. 2019-04-22. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- "Nyota Issue 12". Issuu. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
- "HOME". Winslow. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- BroBible. "Get To Know Briana Lane, The Gorgeous Host Of UPROXX's Daily News Show 'theDESK'". BroBible. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- Gohring, Joy, Bri Squared, Brianne Davis, Briana Lane, Jorge Garcia, retrieved 2018-06-25
- "Briana Lane: Rinse and Repeat".
- Media, Chilled. "Chillin' with Briana Lane - Chilled Magazine". Chilled Magazine. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2436567/?ref_=nv_sr_1