About Andria Kenney

Born Andria Kenney on December 18, and known professionally as an up and coming actress and producer from Jackson,Ms. An’Dria grew up in the suburbs of Meridian , Ms and Houston ,Texas. At a young age, she was involved in dancing,acting, public speaking and sports.Although initially considered to young by the director An’Dria was subsequently selected as a member of the Meridian Children’s Choir and she performed at Carnegie Hall at the age of 6. An’Dria attended Carol Merrill Academy of Dance for 7 years and was always front and center in every performance. In 2007, An’Dria attended the International Dance Competition for Junior National Dance Week and was awarded the Center Stage Award (Best Stage Present / Personality).  In June 20,2010-July 10,2010 she attended The Summer Institute for the Gifted at Emory University where she was selected to give a public speech at the Summer Institute for the Gifted Conference. In 2016, she was  chosen to be apart of the Mayor’s Youth Council , that was described as Leadership Lauderdale to put a spotlight on the gifted young adults in Meridian,Ms. While working with the Mayors Youth Council , An’Dria was handpicked to deliver speech’s in all the conferences around Mississippi.

An’Dria was also known for playing many sports such as soccer,basketball,tennis,cheerleading running track, and softball. She attained numerous awards throughout her sports career. An’Dria was a feared competitive athlete playing numerous sports on school and travel team with soccer being her sport of choice where she was a major player and often leading scorer for a plethora of Lamar High School State Championships and she even was a member of the  Super Y National Championship travel soccer team. An’Dria led her team to back to back Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) Class AAAA Division II state championships in her 7th,8th,Junior and Senior seasons. An’Dria is a two time MAIS All-State Team selection and was named the Offensive MVP of the 2016 All-Star game. She was named the female Athlete of the Year in 2016-2017 of East Mississippi. An’Dria also earned the Female Senior Athlete of the Year award at Lamar School in 2016-2017. After leaving Lamar, she began her college soccer career at Troy University(Divison 1), while majoring in communication studies.

An’Dria played 1 year at Troy University, before discovering her true passion of pursuing a career in media and production and transferred to the University of Alabama instantly joining Crimson Tide Productions. She worked in the Digital Media Center in Bryant Denny Stadium as an employee at Crimson Tide Productions for three years. She worked with different broadcast networks such as the S.E.C. Network, S.E.C. Alternate, ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPN U and ESPN + (Plus).  Her duties consisted of being a Production Assistant, replaying and creating content with all of the athletics at the University of Alabama. 

Her experience includes operating the replay machines, cameras, and editing software. Some of the software involves Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects and several other Adobe Software Programs. She has been a part of many media projects through the University of Alabama such as National championships and Bowl games for The University of Alabama Football Team.After leaving The University of Alabama , An’Dria moved to Houston to began working for the Houston Rockets. An’Dria worked in media and production while at the Houston Rockets, and was a team leader in many of their productions projects and games.  On multiple occasions during An’Dria’s teenage years she was randomly approached by model talent agents to pursue a career in modeling.  After careful consideration and maturation she developed an interest in exploring a career in modeling and acting as well reflect on her desire to be a talk show host since the age of 5 and having Oprah as a role model.