Gabrielle Dennis
Biography
Gabrielle Dennis is an American actress and comedian born on October 19, 1981, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Active in television, she is recognized for numerous series roles. Her television credits include portraying Cass on The Big Door Prize, Brianna Harrelson on S.W.A.T., and Tasha on The Upshaws. She also played Tilda Johnson in the Marvel Comics-based series Luke Cage in 2018, Pippy Rosewood on the medical drama series Rosewood, Janay on The Game, and Denise Roy on Blue Mountain State. With forty-six known acting credits recorded on the database, Dennis continues her career in the entertainment industry as both an actress and comedian.
Career overview
Gabrielle Dennis is an American actress and comedian born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 19, 1981. With forty-six known credits in acting on the movie database, she has established a diverse television career spanning comedy, drama, and superhero series.
Her television work includes notable roles across multiple network and streaming platforms. She portrayed Cass on The Big Door Prize, Brianna Harrelson on S.W.A.T., and Tasha on The Upshaws. In the Marvel Comics-based series Luke Cage, she played Tilda Johnson in 2018. Additionally, her credits feature the medical drama series Rosewood as Pippy Rosewood, The Game as Janay, and Blue Mountain State as Denise Roy.
As her professional portfolio indicates, Dennis continues to work extensively in the television industry, accumulating a diverse range of credits in various genres since her birth in Ohio.
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- Nemesis (2026) as Candace Stiles
- One of Them Days (2025) as Shayla
- Good Times (2024) as Kiana (voice)
- Good Times (2024) as Jameeka / BBL Danita / Student (voice)
- Good Times (2024) as Smooché (voice)
- Good Times (2024) as Smooché / Residents (voice)
- The Contract (2024) as Anna
- The Big Door Prize (2023) as Cass
- Wendell & Wild (2022) as Wilma Elliot (voice)
- Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming (2022) as Laura
- The Upshaws (2021) as Tasha
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) as Various Characters
- American Soul (2019) as Tina Turner
- All American (2018) as Lareesha
- The Bobby Brown Story (2018) as Whitney Houston
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as Brianna Harrelson
- Girls Trip (2017) as Gabrielle Dennis
- Insecure (2016) as Candice
- Marvel's Luke Cage (2016) as Tilda Johnson
- Call Me King (2016) as Leena
- Call Me King (2016) Co-Producer
- Rosewood (2015) as Pippy Rosewood
- My First Love (2015) as Carmen
- My First Love (2015) Executive Producer
- The Fright Night Files (2014) as Serena
- Black Coffee (2014) as Morgan
- Love Will Find a Way (2014) as Paula
- What Would You Do for Love (2013) as Paula
- Baby Daddy (2012) as Valerie Banks
- Holly's Holiday (2012) as Deena
- Franklin & Bash (2011) as Nicole Toomin
- He's Mine Not Yours (2011) as Brooke
- Justified (2010) as Gloria
- Blue Mountain State (2010) as Denise Roy
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- TiMER (2009) as Girlfriend
- The Marc Pease Experience (2009) as Tracey
- Janky Promoters (2009) as Female Fan
- Bring It On: Fight to the Finish (2009) as Treyvonetta
- Drifter (2008) as Miranda
- Wizards of Waverly Place (2007) as Candace
- The Game (2006)
- The Underground (2006)
- Let's Talk (2006) as Khalil's Wife
- Bones (2005) as Alana Jackson
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- My Name Is Earl (2005) as Sassy Black
- The Wickeds (2005) as Kate
- He Can Get It (2004) as Kyra
- Penn & Teller: Bull! (2003)
- A Mom for Christmas (1990) as Christmas Box