Ariana González
Birth Place: Caracas, Venezuela
World Premiere Of SHUT UP is Part of Bold Theatre's 2022 Season (Mar 21, 2022)
Venezuelans Present At The Short+Sweet Hollywood Festival (Nov 4, 2019)
BIO
Ariana was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. She's a proud member of 24th Street Theatre where she performs in their 15-year-long running play Enter Stage Right.
At the age of 18, she moved to New York to study acting at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, one of the top ten performing art schools in the world.
Upon graduating Ariana was cast in The Pilgrim's Progress performing in the off-broadway Theatre 315. She was also hired as the fight choreographer for the show. In this play, she worked with recognized choreographer Laura Danette. She also performed Improv at the Broadway Comedy Club in Times Square under the direction of Richard Alan Chen.
Ariana then moved to Los Angeles and graduated with honors from AMDA College and Conservatory for the Performing Arts with a BFA in Performing Arts, Acting.
She has done a variety of films, plays, and media projects. Recently she was cast to originate the lead role in the new play Shut Up at Bold Theatre LA. Her performance earned her a nomination for best performer at the Broadway World Regional Awards and the play was nominated for Best Play, Best New Play, and Best Ensemble Performance. Most recently the film Keeping Each Other Out, is an official selection at AAHSF. And the short Polly Pocket in which she starred alongside Veronica Maccari. The short has been selected to 18 film festivals and has won multiple awards including Honorable Mention at the Short+Sweet Hollywood Festival and LAFA Best Actress.
Some of Ariana's media credits are the hit music video Il Tuo Profumo by Italian singer Fred De Palma and superstar Sofia Reyes; The Hollow podcast, How To be Uncool video produced by SoulPancake and narrated by Rainn Wilson; among others.
Other notable stage productions were the Short+Sweet Latino Theatre Festival in Hollywood performing in two plays, My Sisters and Edipo Clown. The latter was voted by the audience as a favorite and got selected for the Finals of the Festival. Another recognized production she was a part of was About...Production's, Evangeline, The Queen of Make-Believe. Presented at the iconic Plaza de la Raza. Featuring music from Los Lobos created by Theresa Chavez, Rose Portillo, and Loui Perez.
She is a proud member of the 24th St. Theatre Company, where she performs in their long-running recognized play Enter Stage Right under the direction of award-winning director and producer Debbie Devine.
You can check more of Ariana's work on her socials and on her website.
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