Brianna Fernandez is a NY/ LA based Sag- Aftra Actress, Producer, Voice-over Artist, and Activist. She is known for being Gabriela in the Emmy Award-winning series We Speak NYC, which depicts the lives of working class immigrants who come from all over the world to make NYC their home. Brianna is currently a Creator for Smile Squad Skits. In addition, she is the Writer/ Producer of the Latin Babbler Show, a comedy podcast that entertains its listeners with humorous accounts of entertainment, world events, and lifestyle. Her passion for spreading Mental Health Awareness inspired her to become a producer for Latin Media Group LLC, a production company dedicated to creating short films and documentaries towards Mental Health and Culture. Aside from performing, Brianna is the Founder of a non- profit organization called Ignite the Hearts which is dedicated to helping individuals and families in need. She has a passion for helping others and volunteering in her community. She believes in "Pay it Forward." For over two years, Brianna had toured as a performer for the 2017-2019 S.T.A.R theater company at the Director's Company. In addition, she has worked on several commercial and voice over projects for companies such as BMW, Pearson Education, Oxford Press, WNMU, University of Northern Iowa, ESPN, and Queensboro Community College. She is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts Class of 2017 where she learned the Meisner and Uta Hagen Method. She also has her Bachelor's in Psychology at Pennsylvania State University Class of 2019. Brianna strongly believes that as actors it is our job to bring to life the stories, beautiful memories, and experiences. She finds empathy with her characters and shows the audience their story, their emotions, and their struggles.