GINA BRILLON IS A COMEDIAN, HOST, WRITER AND PRODUCER BORN AND RAISED IN THE BRONX, NEW YORK.
BRILLON HAS BEEN PERFORMING STAND-UP SINCE THE AGE OF 17 AND IN 2012 BECAME THE FIRST LATINA WINNER OF NBC’S STAND-UP FOR DIVERSITY SHOWCASE. NAMED A “NEW FACE” AT THE 2013 MONTREAL JUST FOR LAUGHS FESTIVAL, SHE WENT ON TO RELEASE HER DEBUT HOUR SPECIAL ‘GINA BRILLON; PACIFICALLY SPEAKING’ IN 2014 .
HER HBO SPECIAL ‘GINA BRILLON; EASILY OFFENDED’ WAS RELEASED IN 2019 AS PART OF THE ENTRE NOS SERIES AND IN 2020 THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ‘GINA BRILLON; THE FLOOR IS LAVA’ PREMIERED ON AMAZON AND WENT ON TO BECOME AN IMAGEN AWARD NOMINEE AND A 2021 GRACIE AWARD WINNER. HER LATEST RELEASE ‘GINA BRILLON; MIND YOUR BUSINESS’ PREMIERED ON 800PGM EARLIER THIS YEAR AMASSING OVER A QUARTER MILLION VIEWS IN THE FIRST MONTH.
BRILLON’S TV ROLES INCLUDE GUEST STARS ON CBS’S KEVIN CAN WAIT, ABC’S THE CONNERS AND APPEARANCES ON THE VIEW, LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS AND JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE. MOST RECENTLY, IN 2023, SHE GUEST STARRED IN THE DISNEY HOLIDAY MOVIE ‘DASHING THROUGH THE SNOW’ ALONGSIDE LIL REL HOWERY AND LUDACRIS.
IN 2021, DURING ITS 16 SEASON, GINA BECAME THE FIRST PUERTO RICAN COMEDIAN TO BE NAMED A FINALIST ON NBC’S AMERICAS GOT TALENT. AS A LIVE COMIC, GINA HAS TOURED THE GLOBE AND PERFORMED THOUSANDS OF SHOWS. IN ADDITION TO HER WORK AS A PERFORMER, SHE IS A GRADUATE OF NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY NYC, AN ACCOMPLISHED MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, PUBLISHED AUTHOR, TRAINED SINGER, MOTHER, WIFE, IDENTICAL TWIN AND IS MULTI-LINGUAL.
Also check out other Entertainment events in Carefree, Arts events in Carefree, Literary Art events in Carefree.
