Biography
Who is Briana Evigan?
Early life and background
Briana Evigan was born in Los Angeles, United States, on October 23, 1986. She comes from an artistic family as the daughter of dancer and model Pamela C. Serpe and actor Greg Evigan. She has Polish heritage from her paternal grandmother and Italian heritage from her maternal grandfather. Briana grew up as the youngest of three siblings alongside her sister Vanessa and her brother Jason.
She has studied dance since she was nine years old and became a professional dancer. Aside from acting and dancing, Briana is one of the singers and plays keyboards in the musical group Moorish Idol.
Acting career highlights
Briana Evigan gained widespread recognition for her lead role as Andie West in the dance film Step Up 2: The Streets in 2008, a role she later reprised in Step Up: All In in 2014. She and co-star Robert Hoffman won the Best Kiss Award at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards for their work in the film.
She established herself as a scream queen by appearing in numerous horror and thriller films. Her credits include S. Darko, Sorority Row, Burning Bright, Mother's Day, Stash House, Mine Games, and River Runs Red. She also played Ms. Kathleen Merrywood in The Devil's Carnival and Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival. In 2015, she joined the cast of the horror drama series From Dusk till Dawn: The Series as Sonja Lam.
Personal life and marriage
In October 2023, Briana married Australian anti-poaching activist Damien Mander. The couple has one son together who was born in 2022. Outside of film and television, she collaborated with the South African shoe brand Veldskoen Shoes in 2023 to create MoveMe Ranger boots.
Birthday and age
Briana Evigan was born on October 23, 1986, which makes Briana 40 years old today. That birthday falls under the Scorpio sign. Briana shares the date with 41 other famous people.
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