Briana Venskus is an American actress. She portrayed Meera Mattei in Season 1 of Freeform's, Good Trouble.
Early Life[]
Briana Venskus was born on August 19, 1984 in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA as Briana Laurel Venskus. She earned a BFA in acting from the California Institute of the Arts, and appeared attended the North Carolina School of the Arts in the Drama. She rose to fame after appearing in The Walking Dead, Grace and Frankie, and most notably, her roles in both the DC TV and Marvel Cinematic universes.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | Nashville | Gina Romano |
| 2015 | Hindsight | Victoria |
| 2015-2017 | Supergirl | Agent Vasquez |
| 2016 | Grace and Frankie | Billie |
| 2016-2020 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Agent Piper |
| 2016-2020 | The Walking Dead | Beatrice |
| 2019-2020 | Good Trouble | Meera Mattei |
Trivia[]
- Good Trouble is the first role in which Briana played an out Queer character. While her character in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is implied to be Queer and jokes were made at the possibility, the character wasn't fully developed in the sense that they never incorporated a love interested.[1]
- Briana openly hates Sumi's character and found it challenging to play a character that was in love with her.[1]
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