Actor / Director Profile

Gillian's background is of African-American, Blackfoot Indian and Irish descent. She is a full athlete in all sports, loves animals, staying all natural, the outdoors, reading, the 80s, horror flicks, fashion, volunteering at elementary schools and the TV show "Heros". A self-proclaimed "very cool, very hip nerd", Gillian has been in the business for over 10 years. A honors student, she attended Howard University and studied Human Communication and Dramatic Arts. Her first break was starring as LL Cool J's lover in his music video "Hey Lover" ft. Boyz II Men and then as Dr. Dre's wife and tango partner in his music video "Been There, Done That". She then moved on to television and got her first role in the feature film, "How To Be A Player" and then playing Cole's girlfriend on the hit show "Martin". Her favorite role to date is playing the Amazon warrior, Amoria, in the show Xena: Warrior Princess which she filmed on location in New Zealand.Gillian gave birth to another baby girl, Niahla Elan on August 28th, 2008. She now is the mother to two daughters, Alaia, 8 years old and Niahla, 15 months. She and her husband, Antonio have been together 9 years. They married on the beautiful island of Maui in January of 2005.