Briana Venskus
Briana Laurel Venskus is an American actress.
Career
Briana Venskus has appeared in numerous TV shows including House, The Vampire Diaries, Nashville and the movie Let's Be Cops. She is also one of the few actors to have performed in both Marvel Studios and DC Entertainment productions; Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for Marvel and Supergirl and Wonder Woman for DC.Personal life
Venskus identifies as bisexual after coming out at around 15 years old. She has criticized the Hollywood system over its casting of LGBTQ characters and actors as she had once lost a role for reportedly not being "authentically LGBTQ enough".Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2008 | The Bad Mother's Handbook | Makeout Teenager | TV Movie |
2009 | House | Nona | Episode: "Brave Heart" |
2010 | Security Guard's Girlfriend | ||
2011 | Wonder Woman | Reporter | TV Pilot |
2013 | Reckless | Ann Marie Vance | TV Pilot |
2013 | The Newsroom | Soldier | Episode: "Unintended Consequences" |
2013 | The Vampire Diaries | Jo | Episode: "Original Sin" |
2014 | Switched at Birth | Scout | Episode: "The Ambush" |
2014 | Marry Me | Linda | Episode: "Stand By Me" |
2014–2015 | Nashville | Gina Romano | Recurring |
2015 | Hindsight | Victoria | Recurring |
2015–2017 | Supergirl | Agent Susan Vasquez | Recurring Guest, 2 episodes |
2016 | Grace and Frankie | Billie | 2 episodes |
2016–2018 | The Walking Dead | Beatrice | 6 episodes |
2016–present | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Agent Piper | Guest, Episode "Failed Experiments" Recurring |
2017 | Outcast | Officer Nuñez | Recurring |
2019–present | Good Trouble | Meera Mattei | 7 episodes |