[26], In his review of Star Trek: Picard, Entertainment Weekly's Darren Franich called the plot developments "shock tactics" and her character "vacant". [3] She is known for her starring role as Soji, android 'daughter' of Data, in the web television series Star Trek: Picard. [14], Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, "CUE & A: London's Miss Saigon Star Jon Jon Briones on Sammy Davis Jr., "Field of Dreams" and Two Decades as The Engineer", "West End Star Jon Jon Briones on His 25-Year Journey in 'Miss Saigon', From Ensemble Member to Engineer", "From Engineering Student to "The Engineer": Jon Jon Briones' Journey With 'Miss Saigon' ", "Alistair Brammer, Tamsin Carroll, Hugh Maynard & More Join West End's MISS SAIGON; Full Cast Announced! Tutti e tre sono attori, la madre Megan è anche una cantante. [3] She has begun making music with her brother Teo. Ernesto Cloma Briones, Jr., known as Jon Jon Briones (born August 7, 1965) is a Filipino-American actor, best known for his work in musical theatre. [8], In 2017, Briones transferred with the production to Broadway at the Broadway Theatre. [31], Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, "BWW Interview: Isa Briones Opens Up About, "Ovation Awards 2018: Wins for Actors Co-op's, "A month from today, March 10, I will be taking my final bow, "East West Players Announces Virtual Gala and Weekly Streaming Content Featuring Randall Park & More", "YouTube star AJ Rafael thanks 'fans since middle school' in open letter ...", "Review: At East West Players, the gut-wrenching emotion of, "No matter where you are in the galaxy, we're #InThisTogether", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Isa_Briones&oldid=986310016, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts alumni, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 31 October 2020, at 01:51. Isa ha origini filippine, irlandesi e svedesi. Isa Briones was born in London, England, to Jon Jon and Megan Briones (née Johnson), and she has a younger brother, Teo. "[25] Cincinnati CityBeat's Rick Pender wrote, "Briones brings a sultry alto to her second role as Maria Reynolds," Hamilton's mistress. [9], After production wrapped in Los Angeles on the series' first season, Briones returned to the stage, appearing in AJ Rafael's Crazy Talented Asians, and #Hash(tag) America by Anthony Fedorov and Raye Zaragoza. Megan Johnson Briones, Family and Children. In addition to her acting performances, she sang a new arrangement of an Irving Berlin song for the season one finale. Jon Jon Briones; Nome completo Ernesto Cloma Briones Jr. Apelido(s) Jon Jon Nascimento 07 de agosto de 1965 (55 anos) Cidade Quezon, Filipinas: Nacionalidade filipino: Ocupação Ator: Atividade 2003-presente Cônjuge Megan Johnson Briones (c. 1996) Filho(s) 2 Early life. [16], Briones joined her father when he moved back to New York in January 2018. Le premier, ainsi que le frère cadet d'Isa, Teo, sont des acteurs ; ce dernier est comédien et chanteur [1].Elle est d'origine philippine, irlandaise et suédoise [2], [3].Briones a d'abord travaillé comme mannequin à New York, à l'âge de trois ans. He was born in Quezon City, Philippines and became a United States citizen in 2010. Her rendition of "Blue Skies" from Star Trek: Picard was released as a single in 2020. Briones had a friend who was a producer in the Philippines who asked Briones to help "facilitate an audition" for the Cameron Mackintosh team who were holding auditions in the Philippines for Miss Saigon. Looking for some great streaming picks? [28] Keith DeCandido from Tor.com said her performance improved with each episode; "her confused post-activation Soji is her best work".
She won the Ovation Award for Featured Actress In a Musical for Next to Normal in 2018 in Los Angeles; afterward, she returned to New York and became the youngest performer in the first touring company of Hamilton, playing multiple roles. Briones said, "it's so right that this is the song" playing at the end of Data's journey. She is Filipino from her father's side, and Swedish and Irish from her mother.. She is an actress, known for, Emmys 2020 — Outstanding Variety Talk Series. 2006 übersiedelte ihre Familie nach Los Angeles.Seit 2008 ist Briones als Schauspielerin tätig. Briones war im Alter von drei Jahren in New York City erstmals als Model tätig. [22], Reviewing Next to Normal in 2016, Cary Ginell of BroadwayWorld wrote, "Briones gives a disquietingly effective, achingly nuanced portrayal" of her character, Natalie. Ernesto Cloma Briones, Jr.,[1] known as Jon Jon Briones (born August 7, 1965)[2] is a Filipino-American actor, best known for his work in musical theatre. Composer Jeff Russo wrote a new arrangement for the episode, and series co-creator Alex Kurtzman suggested they ask Briones to perform the vocals. Megan Briones was born as Megan Johnson.
[6], Briones joined her Star Trek: Picard castmates including Jonathan Frakes, Jeri Ryan and Brent Spiner in a video message of hope to viewers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020. Briones est né à Londres de Jon Jon et Megan Briones (née Johnson).
[3], While an engineering student in the Philippines Briones became involved with the original 1989 London production of Miss Saigon. Jon Jon Briones is an actor and he is a Filipino-American. [11] During his acceptance speech, Briones said that his "vision is that we change hearts and minds in Hollywood and in the theatre community so they see that we have a voice and a story – beautiful stories – to tell, and we are the ones who can and should tell it."[12]. [5] He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical for playing this role and won the Whatsonstage.com Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He was born in Quezon City, Philippines and became a United States citizen in 2010. Jon Jon Briones is a very popular actor who has shown his acting presence on almost 29 different movies and television series until now.
Biografia. Jeunesse. Her parents met in Stuttgart while auditioning for Miss Saigon; her father was closing its West End theatre production when Briones was … [7] For a television pilot in 2010, she played one of three children of a single mother moonlighting as a drug kingpin in Beverly Hills; Cutthroat was not picked up as a series. In January 2019, it was announced that Briones will star in the upcoming Netflix drama series Ratched[13] where he plays Dr Richard Hanover. [14], Briones has performed in numerous stage musicals since childhood, including the role of Susan in Miracle on 34th Street, in which Megan Briones played her mother. [9], On April 30, 2019, Briones received the Visionary Award from East West Players during their annual awards dinner and silent auction. Isabelle Camille Briones è nata a Londra da Jon Jon e Megan Briones (nata Johnson), e ha un fratello minore, Teo. In 2006, when Briones was seven, her family moved to Los Angeles. ", "Olivier awards 2015: complete list of nominations", "Miss Saigon dominates WhatsOnStage awards", "Additional Casting Announced for Miss Saigon Broadway Revival", "TV & Stage Stars Suzy Nakamura and Jon Jon Briones will join Lily Mariye and Wendy Chang/Dwight Stuart Youth Fund as Honorees at East West Players' 52nd Visionary Awards Dinner & Silent Auction on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Hilton Universal City", "Golden Anniversary Visionary Awards Dinner and Silent Auction", "Ratched star Jon Jon Briones on his wild role: 'Oh my God, I have to do a lobotomy on my son, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon_Jon_Briones&oldid=984209103, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Episode: "How to Succeed in Law Without Really Re-Trying", This page was last edited on 18 October 2020, at 20:56. Briones began her career as a model in New York City at age three; she has acted in feature films and stage productions starting in 2008. [23] Margaret Gray of the Los Angeles Times called Briones the "breakout star" of the production in May 2017: "Briones played the role before ... and she has a lock on it. He is famous for the works he has done in the sector of musical theater too.
[17] Briones toured with the company until March 2019;[18] she was cast in Star Trek: Picard in April. [19] In May 2020, Briones and the cast of Crazy Talented Asians began producing a monthly online performance series. Though he was born in the Philippines, in 2010, he became a citizen of the United States of America. [20], Briones has recorded several video duets with fellow Filipino-American performer AJ Rafael;[21] their version of "Rewrite the Stars" from The Greatest Showman was released as a single. Her family are all musical theatre actors. [3], Briones learned acting and singing at home from her parents; she majored in theatre and musical theatre at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. [8], In 2019, Briones was cast in Star Trek: Picard,[9] playing two sets of synthetic twins: Dahj and Soji, and Jana and Sutra. If you've binged every available episode of the hit Disney Plus series, then we've got three picks to keep you entertained. [1] She was ten months old when her family moved from London to New York City, where she began work as a model at age three. En 2006, sa famille a déménagé à Los Angeles. [10] Briones sent tapes of herself to audition for the web television series while she was playing multiple roles on stage in Hamilton, and learned during her final callback that she would portray twins in the series. [15] In 2018, Briones earned three distinct Ovation Award nominations for Featured Actress In a Musical from the LA STAGE Alliance; she won for one of two runs as Natalie in Next to Normal, also topping her portrayal of "Perón's mistress" in Evita. Briones, Londra'da Jon Jon ve Megan Briones'in (née Johnson) çocuğu olarak dünyaya gelmiştir ve Isa'nın Teo adında küçük bir erkek kardeşi vardır. [27] Scott Collura of IGN wrote that Soji is effectively a plot device, but Briones "gives it her all week after week, reacting best she can to Soji’s changing status quo".