Gina Brillon is an actress, comedian, and writer from the United States. She rose to prominence after appearing on Season 16 of America’s Got Talent, which was judged by Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and Simon Cowell.
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Career Path & Noticable Works
She has been a stand-up comedian since she was 17 years old. Her career skyrocketed after she won NBC’s ‘StandUp for Diversity Showcase’ in 2012, making her the first and only Latina singer to do so.
In 2013, she began performing on shows such as Gotham Comedy Live, The View, and Chelsea Lately. She was also a member of the ‘New Faces Class of 2013’ at the Just For Laughs International Comedy Festival in Montreal.
She was also a part of the TEDWomen 2019: Bold + Brilliant talk series. Gina also appeared in Season 16 of America’s Got Talent, which aired in July 2021.
Bio
Real Name | Angelina Brillon |
Nickname | Gina |
Profession | Actress, Comedian, and Writer |
Date of Birth | April 7, 1980 |
Age (as in 2021) | 41 Years |
Birth Place | Bronx, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Bronx, New York, United States |
Family | Mother: Emily Brillon Sister: Deborah Lynn Husband: Jeremy Oren Son : Jayden Gabriel Oren |
Religion | Christian |
Address | New York, United States |
Net Worth | USD 1.5 million (Approx.) |
Physical Appearance
Height | In Meter: 1.57 m In Feet: 5′ 2″ Feet |
Weight | In Pound: 160 lbs In Kg: 73 Kg |
Figure Measurement | 36-32-38 |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Reading, Singing, and Poetry |
Shows
Gina Brillon is a well-known stand-up comedian known for her shows Pacifically Speaking,’ ‘Easily Offended,’ and ‘The Floor is Lava.’
The show, ‘Easily Offended’, debuted in August 2019 on channels such as HBO Latino and HBO’s other digital platforms. The TV special aired for one season, consisting of nine episodes, and quickly became one of the channel’s most popular shows.
Brillon’s first special show, Pacifically Speaking, premiered on NuvoTV in 2014. Meanwhile, she appeared on Step Up Revolution and in the documentary film The Fluffy Movie the same year. To add to that, she also appeared as a guest on prominent shows such as Late Night with Seth Meyers and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Subsequently, Brillon’s second special show, Easily Offended, debuted in 2019, while her third, The Floor is Lava, debuted in 2020.
Podcast
Brillon and her longtime friend, writer, and producer Katherine G. Mendoza, launched a podcast titled ‘Mess In Progress: A Homegirls Guide To Self-Help’ in 2019.
Inevitably, The podcast became a hub for her fans to learn about Brillon’s ultimate self-help guide laced with humor.
Social Media Presence
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