Education
As a stage and screen actor, Stacey Oristano graduated from College in London, England at Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama.
As a stage and screen actor, Stacey Oristano graduated from College in London, England at Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama.
She is best known for her role as Mindy Riggins on the critically acclaimed television series Friday Night Lights and for starring on American Broadcasting Company Family"s Bunheads as Truly Stone. After graduation she was seen in the West End production of Steel Magnolias (as Annelle). She then moved to New York City where she toured with Cabaret (as Sally Bowles).
Regionally she has performed in Urinetown (as Hope Cladwell).
The Spitfire Grill (as Percy Talbot). The Wild Party (as Queenie).
And numerous others She is also a seasoned concert vocalist, having sung in concerts in London, New York, and Dallas.
While in New York, Stacey was seen on Chappelle"s Show and Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Foreign her best known role, she starred as stripper Mindy Riggins on the critically acclaimed Friday Night Lights throughout the series entire run.
Initially a minor recurring role, as the series progressed the character was interwoven into the show"s storylines, especially in the last two seasons. In January 2015, she replaced Mary Birdsong as Jackie in the off-Broadway production of Disaster!.