Briga Heelan Biography

Fast Facts

• Got married to actor Rene Gube in 2015
• Originally planned to specialize in musical theater, but turned to comedy instead after having doubts during her first year at conservatory
• Quote: "[on "Ground Floor"] "You usually see two people deciding if they're going to try to make it work, but here we jump right into it, solving problems and seeing the nuances of each character come out․""
• Quote: "[on "Ground Floor․"] "I think funny stuff always comes out of very rigid circumstances, very structured stuff which is what happens on the top floor․""
• Tried to prank co-star Skylar Astin, who had been complaining about having to move a traffic cone out of his way to park his car, by surrounding his car in traffic cones, but a third party moved the cones and Astin put them around her car instead
• Likes to take pictures of her Starbucks cups, as baristas often misspell her name in interesting ways on them
• Was a fan of Jennifer Aniston of "Friends" long before she was cast in her own multicam sitcom