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Andria B. Langston (born March 30) is an American actress from Rochester, New York. Known for her work in independent films and social media, she has quickly risen as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry due to her dynamic acting skills and engaging online presence.

Early Life and Education

Born in Rochester, New York, to entrepreneurs Andre Langston, owner of WDKX Radio, and Wendy Boyde, the first Black woman general contractor in New York State, Andria was raised in an environment steeped in cultural richness and entrepreneurial spirit. From a young age, she was actively involved in school and local theater productions, which sparked her passion for acting. A graduate from Temple University and University of Southern California.

Career

Langston's professional acting career began in 2018 when she landed a role in the film I Got The Hook Up 2 produced by Master P. That same year, she booked a supporting role in the feature film Welcome Matt with Tajh Mowry. Alongside her film projects, she created and starred in various YouTube sketches and social media videos that garnered millions of views, showcasing her versatile talent and charm.

Her career continued to flourish post-pandemic with significant roles in cinema. In 2021, she secured the lead role in the short film Worth It directed by Kristina Thomas. In 2022, during a theatrical run of the original play Shitz N' Giggles she booked the lead role in Night Off, directed by Tika Sumpter, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. This was followed by a supporting role in the feature film Twisted Dates in 2023 produced by MarVista. Her rising profile led her to land the lead role in the psychological thriller Peripheral, set to premiere at the 2024 American Black Film Festival.

Personal Life

Langston is an advocate for self-love and mental health, dedicating much of her time to raising awareness and supporting initiatives related to these causes. Her personal experiences and commitment to these issues resonate deeply with her audience, further solidifying her role as an influential figure both on and off the screen.

Andria B. Langston continues to expand her horizons within the acting community, driven by a passion for storytelling and a deep commitment to impacting society positively through her craft and advocacy efforts.

References

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^ "Andria B. Langston | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
^ Jackson, Angelique (2024-04-24). "American Black Film Festival 2024 Lineup Includes Vivica A. Fox and Jussie Smollett-Starring Drama (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
^ Staff, Shadow and Act. "'Women Write Now' Returned To Sundance With Shorts Directed By Logan Browning, Nicole Byer And Tika Sumpter - Blavity". Blavity News & Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

External links

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7394788

[1] "Andria B. Langston | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

[2] Jackson, Angelique (2024-04-24). "American Black Film Festival 2024 Lineup Includes Vivica A. Fox and Jussie Smollett-Starring Drama (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

[3] Staff, Shadow and Act. "'Women Write Now' Returned To Sundance With Shorts Directed By Logan Browning, Nicole Byer And Tika Sumpter - Blavity". Blavity News & Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

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