Brianne Ashleigh Tju (/ˈtʃuː/; born June 14, 1998) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Riley Marra in the MTV series Scream, Alex Portnoy in the Hulu series Light as a Feather, Alexa in 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, and Margot in I Know What You Did Last Summer.
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| Born | Brianne Ashleigh Tju (1998-06-14) June 14, 1998 (age 24) Chino Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Relatives | Haley Tju (sister) |
Tju was born and raised in Chino Hills, California.[1] She graduated from Ruben S. Ayala High School and currently undergoes her studies at the California State University, Fullerton.[2] She is the older sister of actress Haley Tju.[1] She is of Chinese and Indonesian heritage.[3]
In 2007, Tju made her television acting debut in the Disney Channel series Cory in the House. Following on from her first role, Tju won other roles on a variety of TV shows and films including Liv and Maddie, Pass the Light, Grey's Anatomy, A.P. Bio and 9-1-1.
In 2015, Tju starred in the recurring role of Riley Marra on the MTV slasher television series Scream.[4]
On June 4, 2018, it was announced that Tju had been cast in the series regular role of Alex Portnoy on the Hulu series Light as a Feather.[5]
Tju co-starred in the survival horror film 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, which was released in theaters on August 16, 2019.[6][7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pass the Light | Mary Jane | |
| 2018 | The Blazing World | Kelly | Short film |
| 2019 | 47 Meters Down: Uncaged | Alexa | |
| 2022 | Unhuman | Ever | |
| 2022 | Gone in the Night | Greta | |
| 2022 | Three Months | Dara | |
| TBA | The Uglies | TBA |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Cory in the House | Haley | Recurring role (season 2); 5 episodes |
| 2010–2011 | Make It or Break It | Genji Cho | Recurring role (seasons 1-2); 4 episodes |
| 2010 | Sons of Tucson | Robin | Episode: "The Debate Trip" |
| 2011 | The Haunting Hour: The Series | Jessica Chen | Episode: "Bad Feng Shui" |
| 2012 | So Random! | Cassy | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Save Me | Riley | 3 episodes |
| 2013–2014 | See Dad Run | Taylor | Recurring role (seasons 2-3); 7 episodes |
| 2014–2016 | Liv and Maddie | Alex | Recurring role (seasons 2-3); 4 episodes |
| 2015 | The Thundermans | Joanie | Episode: "It’s Not What You Link" |
| Scream | Riley Marra | 3 episodes | |
| 2016 | Grey's Anatomy | Stacy | Episode: "Trigger Happy" |
| 2017 | Famous in Love | Xu YiFei | 2 episodes |
| Life After First Failure | Jasmine | Main role | |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Hannah | Episode: "Worst Day Ever" |
| A.P. Bio | Dallas | Episode: "Drenching Dallas" | |
| 2018–2019 | Light as a Feather | Alex Portnoy | Main role, 26 episodes |
| 2019 | iZombie | Amy | Episode: "Death Moves Pretty Fast" |
| 2020 | Chicago PD | Mira Davis | Episode: "I Was Here" |
| 2021 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | Margot | Main role |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Refs |
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| 2019 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series | Light as a Feather | Nominated | [8] |
| 2020 | Outstanding Principal Performance in a Daytime Program | Nominated | [9] |
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