Gabrielle Dennis

Gabrielle Dennis is an actress and comedian born and raised in Cincinnati. She began dance lessons at four, trained at Cincinnati's School for Creative and Performing Arts, and studied communications with a theater minor at Howard University before working as a camera operator at a news station. Her performing background spans dance, theater, stand-up and singing. In 2008 she was cast as Janay Brice in The CW comedy The Game, and after the show was canceled she returned to the part for two more seasons when BET revived it. Bring It On: Fight to the Finish (2009) was among her credits during that period, along with The Marc Pease Experience. She played Denise Roy on Blue Mountain State and later took the role of Pippy Rosewood on Rosewood. Another part was Whitney Houston in The Bobby Brown Story. She has also starred in A Black Lady Sketch Show, and in 2023 she began playing Cass in The Big Door Prize.