Biography
Tianna fell in love with Dance at age three and is thrilled to be with BlocAgency. Mentor/manager, actress Theresa Saldana, inspires Tianna to excellence in all. Passions: Acting, Dance, (Jazz, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Jazz Funk, Theatre Dance, Tap). Her electric energy & rock-solid technique make Tianna a Standout both on-camera and on-stage.
Tianna rocked dance videos with JLo and Pit Bull, then she pirouetted (wearing one spiked heel and one pointe shoe!) through the eclectic rock/classical sensation "Get Ur Ballet On" choreographed by Josie Walsh.
Tianna is the lead in "Showing Up", a short film by Andrew Southam
She performed with companies including Jazz Tap Ensemble, Wenta Ballet, and Myo Contemporary Ballet & did solos at Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, The Ford Amphitheatre, The Hollywood Bowl, The House of Blues & The Palladium. Tianna was a Gold Medalist/Finalist in international and national dance competitions.
T.V. viewers have seen Tianna on "Live at the Dorothy Chandler", "The Dance Scene", "Playboy Jazz Fest Live", "The Alma Awards" & national commercials for AT&T and Ethan Allen.
Tianna trained in L.A. at Edge with top dance visionaries & in N.Y.C. at Steps on Broadway & Broadway Dance Center. She played Jennifer in "Cheer", choreographed by NappyTaps, co-starred in Debbie Allen's "Emperor and the Nightingale", and was a soloist/principal in "Sleeping Beauty", "Giselle," & many "Nutcracker" productions.
Recently Tianna guest-starred as gold-digger Rashell on Michelle Epps' "Misadventures of a Hollywood Housewife". As a fashion model, she's graced multiple international magazine covers and has walked Fashion Week runways from New York to New Zealand.
Tianna trained with Robert Carnegie & Jeff Goldblum at Playhouse West. Her Dream? To Star in a Dance Movie!
