Ariyan A. Johnson
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Ariyan A. Johnson McDaniel (born circa 1976 in Brooklyn
, New York
) is an American
actress.
She is perhaps best known for her starring role in the 1992 critically acclaimed film
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
.
. The low budget film, with a budget of $100,000, was filmed entirely in 17 days. It was the only film written and produced by Leslie Harris.
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, New York
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) is an American
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actress.
She is perhaps best known for her starring role in the 1992 critically acclaimed film
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. is a 1992 drama film written, produced, and directed by Leslie Harris. It remains Harris's only film worked on to date.- Plot :...
.
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
Johnson began her career in 1992 with Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. is a 1992 drama film written, produced, and directed by Leslie Harris. It remains Harris's only film worked on to date.- Plot :...
. The low budget film, with a budget of $100,000, was filmed entirely in 17 days. It was the only film written and produced by Leslie Harris.
Television appearances
- 1995: Law & OrderLaw & OrderLaw & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the Law & Order franchise. It aired on NBC, and in syndication on various cable networks. Law & Order premiered on September 13, 1990, and completed its 20th and final season on May 24,...
as Angela McDermott (1 Episode) - 1997-1998: The Steve Harvey ShowThe Steve Harvey ShowThe Steve Harvey Show is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons from August 25, 1996 to February 17, 2002 on The WB Television Network. It was created by Winifred Hervey and directed by Stan Lathan.-Synopsis:...
as Aisha (8 Episodes) - 1998: L.A. DoctorsL.A. DoctorsL.A. Doctors was an American medical drama television series set in a Los Angeles practice. It ran on CBS during the 1998-99 season.-Premise:...
as Tiana Edwards (1 Episode) - 2000: Something To Sing AboutSomething to Sing About"Something to Sing About" is a patriotic song written by folk singer Oscar Brand that sings the praises of the many different regions of Canada...
(Made-For-TV Movie) as Praise Dancer - 2002: For The PeopleFor the PeopleFor The People is the debut album from Hip Hop collective Boot Camp Clik, consisting of Buckshot from Black Moon, Cocoa Brovaz, formerly known as Smif-N-Wessun, Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C. The crew officially organized in 1995, with all eight members appearing on the song "Cession At Da Doghillee"...
(1 Episode) - 2003: Static ShockStatic ShockStatic Shock is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It premiered in September 2000 on the Kids' WB! block and ran for four seasons, with a total of 52 half-hour episodes....
as Tamara Lawrence (voice) (1 Episode) - 2004: JAGJAG (TV series)JAG is an American adventure/legal drama television show that was produced by Belisarius Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television and, for the first season only, NBC Productions...
as Private Michelle Boyer (1 Episode) - 2004: Strong MedicineStrong MedicineStrong Medicine is a medical drama with a focus on feminist politics, health issues and class conflict. The television series aired on the Lifetime network from 2000 to 2006. It is distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The series was created and produced in part by comedienne and...
(1 Episode)
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. is a 1992 drama film written, produced, and directed by Leslie Harris. It remains Harris's only film worked on to date.- Plot :... |
Chantel Mitchell | Film debut & only leading role. |
| 1998 | Bulworth Bulworth Bulworth is a 1998 American film co-written, co-produced and directed by the film's star, Warren Beatty. It was loosely based on the life of Beatty's friend, Tennessee political figure John Jay Hooker. It co-stars Halle Berry, Oliver Platt, Don Cheadle, Paul Sorvino, Jack Warden, and Isaiah... |
Tanya | |
| 1999 | The General's Daughter The General's Daughter The General's Daughter is a 1999 murder mystery film starring John Travolta. The plot concerns the mysterious death of the daughter of a prominent general. The movie is based on the novel by the same name written in 1992 by Nelson DeMille, and was directed by Simon West... |
Pvt. Robbin | |