Brianne Moncrief

Brianne Hughes Moncrief (born January 13, 1983) is an American soap opera actress. She was best known for the role of Colby Chandler on All My Children. Brianne was born in San Jose, CA but grew up in Mission Viejo. She has trained at Lincoln Center, the London Dramatic Academy, and Fordham University, where she earned a degree in performing arts. The role of Colby Chandler on All My Children was Moncrief's first television job as a series regular, and she was hired to replace actress Ambyr Childers, who had originated the role. She first aired on May 7, 2008, but her contract was not picked up in November 2009. Brianne has also taken on directing and producing. She lives in Los Angeles.