GiGi Erneta is a multidisciplinary artist with a 30-year career in film, television, and media.
Born in New York to Argentine parents, Erneta began her career as a dancer, training with the Royal Academy of Dance and the British Academy of Dance, before transitioning to acting.
At 15, she booked her first SAG commercial and later earned an acting scholarship to the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Radio-Television-Film.
Post-graduation, Erneta worked at NASA's Public Affairs Office, collaborating with McDonnell Douglas on the International Space Station program, producing engineering photography and media content.
In film, GiGi starred as Captain Judith Rainier in the award-winning Flag of My Father, alongside John Schneider and William Devane.
Her credits also include When the Bough Breaks, a psychological thriller with Morris Chestnut, and the Happy Death Day franchise, a horror-comedy series grossing over $125 million globally.
On television, she has held recurring roles in series such as Roswell, New Mexico, The Purge, VEEP, The First, Dallas, Veronica Mars, and La Ley del Silencio.
She has also had guest roles in Nashville, Jane the Virgin, American Crime, Scandal, NCIS: New Orleans, Friday Night Lights, and Strong Medicine.
GiGi Erneta's acting training includes the Meisner technique at Playhouse West under Robert Carnegie and comedy at The Second City Los Angeles.
She has performed improv alongside Martin Short, Fred Willard, and Catherine O'Hara.
Erneta's broadcasting career spans news anchoring, reporting, and writing for television and radio, and she has also hosted commercials and live events.
GiGi Erneta is expanding her roles as an actress, writer, and director, with plans to develop an original series, leveraging her extensive experience across performance and production.