Erinn Westbrook
Erinn Westbrook | |
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| Born | Erinn Veronica Westbrook Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, singer and dancer. |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Erinn Veronica Westbrook (born January 12) is an American actress, singer, dancer and model. She is known for her role in Glee as the captain of the Cheerios, Bree and in the MTV series Awkward as Matty's love interest and tennis star, Gabby Richards.
Early and personal life
She was born on Long Island, New York, but moved to Town & Country, Missouri when she was six years old. She graduated from Harvard University in 2010, where she majored in English, American Literature and Language, received a secondary degree in Dramatic Arts and an advanced certification in Spanish. She was the tenth member of her family to attend the university and while there she wrote for the Harvard Crimson and was President of Students Taking on Poverty.
Career
Erinn hosted Movers & Changers for three years until 2011 and had a recurring role in Mr. Box Office since 2012, which she choreographered two episodes in 2013. Erinn also hosted MTV Spring Break 2010, 2011, and 2012. She started her career in Los Angeles as a model with FORD Models appearing in ads for Nike, Vineyard Vines, Seventeen Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine among many others. In the Fall of 2013, Erinn was featured as one of "Fashion's Next It Girls" in Hollywood by Who What Wear.[1] Erinn has had appearances in shows such as 1000 Ways to Die, Switched at Birth, See Dad Run, Twisted, Dog with a Blog, Supernatural and BONES. She is best known for her role as captain of the cheerios "Bree" during the fifth season of GLEE. In the Spring of 2014, Erinn joined the cast of MTV's successful drama, Awkward in its fourth season. She is set to return for Season 5, which will air in 2015. [2] In the Summer of 2014, Erinn was invited by the US embassies in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia to be an emissary of Culture and the Arts in Southeast Asia.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Debut | Sofia Cross | Short film |
| 2013 | In a World... | Reality Girl #3 | |
| 2016 | 72 Hours: A Brooklyn Love Story? | Jazz | Filming |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1000 Ways to Die | Angela | Episode: "Wait, Don't Tell Me - You're Dead" |
| 2012 | Switched at Birth | Jessica | Episode: "Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" |
| 2012–2013 | Mr. Box Office | Danielle | 22 episodes |
| 2013 | Dog with a Blog | Remy | Episode: "Guess Who's a Cheerleader" |
| 2013 | Twisted | Sydney | Episode: "Out with the In-Crowd" |
| 2013 | See Dad Run | Meredith | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Glee | Bree | 7 episodes |
| 2014 | Supernatural | Tamara | Episode: "Bloodlines" |
| 2014 | Bones | Brenda | Episode: "The Purging of the Pundit" |
| 2014–present | Awkward | Gabby Richards | Recurring role |
| 2015 | Constantine | Lily | Episode: "A Whole World Out There" |
| 2015 | Stitchers | Nikki Fox | Episode: "Finally" |
| 2015 | NCIS | Hanna Friedgen | Episode: "Day In Court[3]" |