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Brianna Adjei
''Brianna'', ''Breanna'', ''Breanne'', ''Briana'', ''Brina'', and ''Bryanna'' are feminine given names. ''Brianna'' is a feminine English language form of the masculine Irish language name ''Brian'' as "Briana" is the original spelling. The name is a relatively modern one and was occasionally used in England from about the 16th century and on; Briana is the name of a character in Edmund Spenser's ''The Faerie Queene''. In recent years, the name has become increasingly popular (especially in the United States). Variant spellings of ''Brianna'' include: ''Bryanna'', ''Breanna'', and ''Brianne''. ''Breanne'' is variant form of ''Breanna''. Other variant spellings of the name include ''Briana'' or ''Breeann''. ''Bri'' and ''Bria'' are common nicknames and/or derivative names. People with the given name ;Breanna *Breanna Clark (born 1994), American Paralympic relay runner * Breanna Conrad (born 1989), American television personality *Breanna Hargrave (born 1982), Australian track cycl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breanna Stewart
Breanna Mackenzie Stewart (born Baldwin; born August 27, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). In high school, Stewart was the National Gatorade Player of the Year, the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, and a McDonald's All-American. She led the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies to four national championships, was named the Final Four's most outstanding player a record four times, and was a three-time consensus national player of the year. Stewart was the first overall pick in the 2016 WNBA draft and was named the 2016 WNBA Rookie of the Year. She was named the WNBA MVP in 2018 and was named an All-Star in 2017, 2018 and 2021. She led the Storm to two championships in 2018 and 2020, and received the WNBA Finals MVP award both times. In 2021, Stewart was named to The W25 as one of the top 25 players of the WNBA's first 25 years. As a member of the U.S. women's national team, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana Mastel
Briana Mastel (born November 8, 1994) is an American ice hockey player who currently plays for the Boston Pride in the National Women's Hockey League. Career Mastel played for the Harvard Crimson team from 2013 to 2017, serving as team captain in her final season. As a senior she tied with her Harvard Crimson and future Boston Pride teammate Lexie Laing for the team lead in assists with 13. Across 128 NCAA games, she would score 40 points in four years. Briana Mastel signed one-year deals with the Boston Pride on July 22, 2019 and October 1, 2020. She played in all 25 regular and post season games for the team. Mastel's playing style has been described as both mobile and a defensive defender. Personal life Mastel has a degree in Psychology from Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana Marela
Briana Marela Lizárraga is an American musician. Previously from Seattle, Marela is now based in Oakland, California.Premiere: Briana Marela Shares New Video for “You Are A Wave” ''Under the Radar'', September 9, 2022. Biography Marela grew up in Seattle and studied while attending college in . She independently released two albums before signing with |
Briana Lane
Briana Lane (born October 27, 1985) is an American actress and musician. She is best known for her recurring roles on Freeform's ''Young & Hungry'' and '' Switched at Birth'' and her portrayal of Brook Lynn Quartermaine on ABC's ''General Hospital'', for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in May 2021. Career Acting Notable roles include recurs on ''American Horror Story,'' ''Extant,'' '' The New Normal'', ''Baby Daddy'' and guest stars on ''Grace and Frankie , 9-1-1,'' ''American Housewife'', ''NCIS'' and '' All American.'' In August 2020, Lane was announced as the recast for lead character Brook Lynn Quartermaine on the ABC Daytime soap opera ''General Hospital'' with Amanda Setton on maternity leave. Lane played the role until Nov. 16, 2020 and quickly became a fan favorite. On May 25, 2021, she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series. In October of 2022, Lane came back on the show to play the character again. Music Lane i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana King
Briana King (born 1993) is a goofy-footed American skateboarder, community organizer, model and actress. King is from east LA and moved to Australia when she was 18. She became a model and would watch skaters in the park across the street from her home. She left Australia after a mishap with paperwork that caused her to lose her visa and moved to New York City in early 2017. She was reintroduced to skateboarding in New York. Early life Briana King grew up in east LA where she says there were a lot of shootings, drive-byes, and inaction by the police force. She describes being kept in a bubble, as her mother did not really allow her or her sister to have friends. She passed her time by playing music, including on the flute, clarinet, piano, vibraphone, guitar, and some violin and cello. At 18, she moved to Australia by herself to model full-time before a paper mishap caused her to return to the United States in 2017. Modeling While living in LA, people approached King and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana Nicole Henry
Briana Nicole Henry (born January 19, 1992) is an American actress and is recognized for her portrayal of Jordan Ashford on ABC's ''General Hospital'' and Esmeralda on ''The Young and the Restless''. Early life Henry was born in Broward County, Florida, on January 19, 1992, to a cop and a jazz singer. Personal life Henry married musician Kris Bowers on June 6, 2020, in Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' .... In November 2021, she announced she was pregnant with her first child. She gave birth to a daughter on February 28, 2022. Filmography References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Henry, Briana Nicole 1992 births Living people American soap opera actresses 21st-century American actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana Evigan
Briana Barbara-Jane Evigan is an American actress and dancer best known for her roles in the ''Step Up'' series and for her scream queen roles in numerous horror films. Born in Los Angeles, Evigan is the daughter of actor Greg Evigan and his wife Pamela, a dancer, model and choreographer. She began dancing and acting at a young age, graduating from Los Angeles Valley College with a degree in speech and communication. Evigan began dancing professionally and appeared in numerous music videos, most notably " Numb" by Linkin Park (2003). She also started acting and had small roles in films such as '' Bottom's Up'' (2006) and television series such as '' Fear Itself'' (2008). She made her breakthrough when she appeared as Andrea "Andie" West in the dance film '' Step Up 2: The Streets'' (2008). She has since been noted as a Scream Queen for starring in numerous horror and thriller films, including ''S. Darko'' (2009), ''Sorority Row'' (2009), ''Burning Bright'' (2010), ''Mother's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana De Souza
Briana DeSouza (born 22 May 1991) is a women's international footballer who plays as a defender. Born in Canada, she co-captains the Guyana national team and competed at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship. Career From 2009 to 2013, she attended Carleton University, playing for the women's soccer team, captaining the team in her final year. In 2011, she was named an OUA All-Star. She was named an OUA East All-Star in 2012. In 2013, she signed with the Ottawa Fury of the USL W-League. From 2015 through 2019, she played with Durham United FA in League1 Ontario. In 2015, she was named a league First Team All-Star. In 2016, she played 15 matches, making her debut on 8 May against the Kingston Clippers. In 2017, she made another 15 appearances, scoring her first goal on 30 August against the Toronto Azzurri Blizzard, and was a league Second Team All-Star. She made 9 appearances in each of the 2018 and 2019 seasons, once again being named a Second Team Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briana Corrigan
Briana Corrigan (born 30 May 1965) is a Northern Irish singer. She was the female singer for The Beautiful South from 1988 to 1992. Early life Corrigan was born in Northern Ireland. When she was 11 years old, her family moved from Belfast to Portstewart, County Londonderry. She moved to Newcastle upon Tyne in England at the age of 18 to study for a BA in creative and performing arts. Beautiful South While studying in Newcastle upon Tyne, Corrigan began singing with The Anthill Runaways. Go! Discs Records, which was considering signing the band, made her an offer to travel to Hull and sing with Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway Dave Hemingway (born David Robert Hemingway, 20 September 1960) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as a vocalist for the Hull-based band The Beautiful South until they disbanded in 2007. Previously he had been a member of The House ... of The Beautiful South. Soon after she was asked to go to Milan with the band to help sound recording and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
