Gina started in this industry behind the camera. She has worked behind the scene on television shows like White Collar, Wrecked, and Dancing with the Stars. She was an assistant to Ralph Macchio in his movie, Across Grace Alley. She has also directed a Drunk Driving PSA for national television, a documentary called One Fatal Mistake, and a handful of short films. While working as the Executive Assistant to Penny Marshall, Penny suggests that Gina should pursue an acting career. Terrified and unsure Gina took the leap and started studying acting with Jeff Celentano. Gina suddenly feel in love and decided to jump in front of the camera. Since then she has studied at Groundlings, with Steve Eastin, and with Katt Shea.
Attended Hunter College in NYC. Majored in Film and minored in Theatre.
Grew up in Sayville, New York.
Has two younger brothers named Jay and Anthony.
Plays the violin and the piano.
I love when something profound happens in my life and I get this light,bulb moment where everything I was told finally clicks.
[on her film, "One Fatal Mistake] At the time of the accident, I was in,my first semester of college, dreaming to become a movie director.
My whole life I wanted to be different. I changed my name when I was 12,years old from Gina to G-Na. I wore the most unique clothing and always,needed to stand out.
[on time moving so quickly) Time is not the enemy. We are for not,cherishing the moments. Time gives us so many and only when it gets,taken away do we realize how precious the moments truly were. .
