Gina Brillon Bio | Wiki
Gina Brillon is a Puerto Rican comedian, actress, and writer born and raised in Bronks, Texas, in the USA. Moreover, she was a stand-up comedian act on America’s Got Talent season sixteen in 2021. Gina began performing as a stand-up comedian at the age of 17 and has also appeared on “Chelsea Lately”, “The View”, and “Jimmy Kimmel Live”, among many others.
In addition, she is famously known for Gina Brillion: The Floor is Lava (comedy special) on Amazon Prime Video as well as Gina Brillion: Pacifically Speaking which is a comedy special. Moreover, Gina was among the contestants who competed in the finals on September 14, 2021.
Gina Brillon Age | Birthday
Gina was born on April 7, 1987, in The Bronx, New York, in the United States. She is currently 36 years old and celebrates her birthday on April 7 of every year.
Gina Brillon Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Gina is 5 ft 7 in tall (Approx 1.7 m).
Gina Brillon Family
She was born to her Puerto Rican parents Josen Brillion and Emily Brillion in the South Bronx, New York. Gina grew up as a Tomboy and has an identical twin sister named Deborah Lynn. She also has other siblings, a sister and a brother named Steven and Veronica Brillion. Additionally, Gina is an American by nationality and belongs to the Latino ethnicity.
Gina Brillon Twin
She has an identical twin sister named Deborah Lynn whom she has described as dark and sarcastic. Gina and her sister are quite close to each other. She along with her sister got enrolled in a comedy contest at the age of 17. However, not much is known in regards to her twin sister.
Gina Brillon Husband
She is a happily married and devoted woman. Gina is married to her beloved mid-west white husband and the love of her life Jeremy Oren. Jeremy is a musician and also plays various musical instruments including the guitar and piano. The pair got hitched on September 25, 2017, and are blessed with a bouncing baby boy named Jayden Gabriel Oren.
Gina Brillon Nationality
Gina is an American by nationality as she was born in the Bronx, New York, in the USA. She belongs to the Latino ethnicity and was born and raised by her Puerto Rican parents.
Gina Brillon Comedian | Comedy | Stand Up
She began doing stand-up comedy at the age of 17 along with her sister. That was after her mother enrolled them in a comedy concert. Since then, Gina has been performing as a stand-up comic. Furthermore, she won a spot on NBC’s Stand Up for Diversity Showcase in the year 2012. During that time, Gina was the first Latino in history to win NBC’s “Stand Up for Diversity Showcase”. In addition, she was chosen as a “New Face” in the year 2013, at the Montreal Just for Laughs festival.
Gina Brillon The Floor Is Lava | Amazon Prime
Apart from her comedy special called Pacifically Speaking, Gina also released a show called The Floor is Lava in 2020 on Amazon Prime Video which earned a 2021 Gracie Award. Moreover, her show was also nominated for an Imagen Award. This show features her life journey from a South Bronx urchin to a woman who is living her dream as a stand-up comic.
Gina Brillon Pacifically Speaking
She first released her own special show called Pacifically Speaking in the year 2014 on NuvoTV. In that same year, Gina made appearances on a show called Step Up Revolution as well as a documentary movie called The Fluffy Movie. Moreover, she also made guest appearances on well-known shows such as Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Late Night with Seth Meyers.
Gina Brillon America’s Got Talent
She first auditioned in episode 1602 of America’s got talent on June 9, 2021. Her performance included performing a stand-up comedy routine that got all the judges as well as contestants cracking up. As a result, Gina got a standing ovation and four yeses from all four judges. That gave her a chance to be among the 36 contestants that were to proceed to the quarterfinals.
In her performance in Episode 1609, she did a stand-up comedy routine with jokes concerning her being Latino, her weight, her life in the Bronx, as well as the dangers of dating a skinny guy. After her performance, Gina received a standing ovation from judges Sofia, Howie, and Heidi. She got pretty good votes that advanced her to the semifinals.
Her semifinal performance in Episode 1615 comprised performing a stand-up routine with jokes about the stress of planning her wedding as well as kids insulting adults. She got a round of applause from all four judges after her performance. Gina got the chance to proceed to the finals through her votes instead of Tory Vagasy and Beyond Belief Dance Company.
Gina Brillon Podcast | Shows | Tour
Being a comedian who has traveled around the world, Gina has met many different people. In the process of traveling and touring the world, she came to the realization that everyone is a bit of a mess. As a result, she decided to collaborate with a longtime friend who is a producer and a writer named Katherine G. Mendoza to create a podcast called Mess In Progress: A Homegirls Guide to Self-Help. This podcast is aimed at helping people to shape up one mess at a time.
Gina Brillon Movies And TV Shows
Besides being a stand-up comedian and writer Gina is also an actress. She has made appearances in various movies and tv shows including:
– The Fluffy Movie in 2014.
– HA Comedy Festival: The Art Of Comedy from 2020.
– The Ogglies – Welcome to Smelliville in 2021.
– The Chisme Club from 2012.
– Howie Mandel All-Star Comedy Gala from 2017.
Gina Brillon Net Worth
She has been performing as a stand-up comic from an early age and is also an actress and writer. Gina has also appeared on various famous shows and also has her own shows. She has managed to secure a decent fortune through her hard work and determination. Gina’s net worth is $3 million.
Who Is Gina Brillon
She is a 36-year-old stand-up comic, writer, and actress who has been performing stand-up comedy since she was 17 years old. Also, Gina was a stand-up comedian act on America’s Got Talent season sixteen in 2021 who qualified to compete in the finals.
Is Gina Brillon Still On Agt
Gina was on AGT and performed in the finals which were aired on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, on NBC.
Who Is Gina Brillon Married To
She is married to her Midwest husband Jeremy Oren who is a musician. The duo exchanged vows on September 25, 2017, and are proud parents to their son Jayden Gabriel Oren.