Bria Danielle Singleton is an up-and-coming talent who has landed a significant role in the highly anticipated biopic, Sony Pictures' "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," based on the remarkable career and life of the legendary Whitney Houston. Bria will be portraying Whitney's daughter, Bobbi Kristina, providing an intimate look at their family dynamics, Whitney's personal and professional relationships, her love for Bobbi, and her passion for music.
As a natural performer, Bria has been captivating television audiences since she was just eight months old. She kickstarted her career with national commercials for prominent brands such as McDonald's, Tide, Walgreens, Lowes, Disney, and more. Bria then lent her voice to Universal Pictures' "All I Want for Christmas Is You" with Mariah Carey, Cartoon Network's "Clarence," and Nickelodeon's "The Loud House." In television, Bria booked her first pilot at just four years old and went on to appear in ABC's "Fresh Off The Boat," FX's "Better Things," and more recently, Netflix's superhero comedy "Thunder Force" alongside Octavia Spencer and Melissa McCarthy.
Bria's passion for acting stems from her desire to take on characters that are vastly different from her everyday life, allowing her to explore someone else's thoughts and emotions. She hopes to take on more dramatic projects and one day collaborate with esteemed actors such as Viola Davis and Oscar Isaac.
Behind the scenes, Bria has a second love for directing, which she is actively pursuing through her high school theatre program. She is currently directing her school play and hopes to continue directing professionally. In addition to her acting and directing pursuits, Bria plans to attend college to study Psychology, with a focus on helping children.
In her personal life, Bria is a vegetarian, a lifestyle that began as a bet but has since become a passion for her. She is dedicated to sharing her love for animals and the environment. As one of five children, family is extremely important to Bria, and she is always surrounded by a host of extended family members. She currently resides in her hometown of Long Beach, CA with her parents, twin sister, younger sister, and cats.
