About Me.
I'm Brittney, a 26-year-old based in the beautiful city of Cape Town. I'm an actress who's always looking for new adventures, whether that's through traveling, exploring the fashion world, or capturing moments behind a camera. I’m passionate about film, photography, and anything that allows me to express my artistic side.
My happy place? Definitely the beach! If you ever catch me in a bad mood, just know a good meal can fix that. I’m bubbly, a BIG talker, and I thrive on making genuine connections with people. Creativity flows in my own unique way, and I’m always excited to dive into anything in the art scene.
Alongside my love for performing, I’ve discovered a passion for digital marketing, social media, content creation, and copywriting. Currently enrolled in honing these skills, I enjoy the creative process of bringing ideas to life online and telling stories that resonate. Whether I’m performing on set or crafting the perfect content plan, I bring my enthusiasm and sense of adventure to every project I take on.
Personal Achievements
Selected for iPOP Los Angeles in August 2024.
Awarded Honours for Dramatic Arts in 2015.
Awarded best impromptu speech for Gavel Club in 2015.
Education
2024
Casting Course: Brennan Taylor
Udemy
I recently completed an online acting casting course with Brennan Taylor, where I gained key skills to improve my chances of being cast. I learned how to create a standout resume, ensure my headshots represent my range, and master audition techniques. I also developed a deeper understanding of how casting agencies work, giving me confidence in navigating the industry and impressing casting directors.
2024
Directing the Actor with Nina Foch
Udemy
I completed an acting course with Nina Foch on Udemy, where I developed skills in executing scenes from start to finish. I learned how to bring a character to life while understanding the director’s role in delegating tasks on set. The course also covered best practices for film creation, including which camera angles work and which don’t, giving me a deeper understanding of both performance and production.
2020
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
The Open University
I completed a fundamentals in digital marketing course, where I gained skills in content marketing, understanding analytics, and identifying target audiences. I also learned how to effectively use marketing channels and map out user journeys, equipping me with a solid foundation in digital marketing strategies.
2018
BA International Studies
Stellenbosch University
I hold a BA in International Studies, with a major in politics and history. This has equipped me with strong writing and literacy skills, along with a deeper understanding of societal issues and people. My studies enhanced my ability to analyse and interpret complex global political dynamics and historical contexts.
2015
Matric
St Marys Girls School
I completed my matric at St. Mary's, where I majored in dramatic arts, geography, and biology. This combination allowed me to explore both my creative and analytical sides, with a strong focus on performance, environmental studies, and the sciences.