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Date of birth: c. 1969
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA
Gina grew up in New York where she was born in
1969. As a child growing up in the Bronx Gina always dreamed of being
a big movie star and singing on a Broadway stage. As soon as she was old
enough she began her journey to stardom by studiying voice and acting
at The High School of Music and The Arts. She was so drawn to the stage
that she could barely wait to begin seriously performing. After graduation
she set out to follow her dreams and started taking roles in musicals
such like, "Dreamgirls", "Red Lights and Blues", and
"The Wiz". After several performances it was obvious to her
that this was what she wanted to do and she had made the right choice.
Not long after that she began seeking out more dramatic roles in various
plays that expanded her abilities and talents. Several of the roles she
won where in Greek classics and Shakespearian plays. By this time she
was convinced this was were she belonged and she was eager to go to the
next level. After a lot of hard work and going out there and persuing
her dream she has quit a list of acting credintals ranginng from roles
on Hercules and xena to NYPD Blue and La Femme Nikita
"Firefly" (2002) TV Series .... Zoë
2001 ALMA Awards (2001) (TV) .... Presenter
"Cleopatra 2525" (2000) TV Series .... Hel (Helen)
Underworld, The (1997/II) (TV)
Substance of Fire, The (1996) .... Maitre d'
Dark Angel (1996) (TV) .... LaMayne
Bed of Roses (1996) .... Francine
M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994) (TV) .... Dr. Amy Ellis
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