Trivia

Is a professional graphics artist, selling lithographs through Universal Studios. Steven Spielberg has one of her watercolors in his office.

Graduated from Skidmore College with a degree in drama and fine arts.

Is a sponsor for the Starlight Foundation for children.

Retired from acting in 2001 to focus on her art career. She came out of retirement once, to do the TV movie Battledogs (2013).

Recorded a new CD single called "The Prayer" with Chris M. Allport. (August 2008)

Ariana won in 1991 the Youth in Film Award in the category Best Young Actress for her part in the TV-Film Confusion tragique (1991). She won the same award in 1992; this time for her part in L'amour avant tout (1991).

Got her career started as a seven-year-old, appearing as a ballerina in a hair salon commercial.

Owns a horse named Kindred Spirit.

Older sister of Bethany Richards.