Lesley-Ann Brandt

Lesley-Ann Brandt

Nascimento : 1981-12-02, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

História

Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Lesley-Ann Brandt has shot to stardom rapidly in New Zealand. She immigrated to Auckland with her parents and younger brother in 1999. Her unusual path to acting has seen her go from IT Recruitment Consultant to landing the lead role in the hit comedy series 'Diplomatic Immunity', starring alongside Craig Parker (of Spartacus, Lord of the Rings and Underworld: Rise of the Lycans), quickly moving her into the hearts of the nation. Lesley-Ann started her career as a model, booking prestigious national and international campaigns as well as big international TV commercials. She very soon drew the attention of Casting Directors who encouraged her to pursue acting. Whilst working full time, Brandt trained with various New Zealand and internationally based acting coaches. She has most recently appeared in guest roles on New Zealand's series 'Shortland Street', 'This Is Not My Life' and her current role as 'Naevia' in the Starz series 'Spartacus: Blood and Sand'. Lesley-Ann has just completed filming her first feature film 'Hopes and Dreams’. She is fluent in Afrikaans, and has in the past played competitive and social hockey. Brandt is currently based in Los Angeles.

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Lesley-Ann Brandt
Lesley-Ann Brandt
Lesley-Ann Brandt

Filmes

Horror Noire
Abbie (segment 'The Lake')
Esta antologia apresenta seis histórias de terror de diretores e roteiristas negros num único filme: “Daddy,” “Bride Before You,” “Brand of Evil,” “The Lake,” “Sundown” e “Fugue State”.
Adult Night
Leslie
In an attempt to “live colorfully,” the strength of a couple’s relationship is tested by a situation where it might be more important to get out rather than get off.
Heartlock
Tera Sharpe
When a female guard becomes a prisoner of his mind, a male inmate struggles to keep the truth from escaping.
Painkillers
Guts
Led by Major John Cafferty, a squad of US soldiers are sent on a mission,deep into the mountainous regions of Afghanistan with orders to extract a mysterious top secret package. Now they are back home in a military hospital because they have no memory of what happened to them, or even who they are. In time, they start to recall the strange events that occurred: apparitions that appeared, luring some of them to their deaths and readings of a powerful electromagnetic energy from a strange unearthly power source. But there is no time to dwell on the past, they need to face the bitter truth about how they ended up in Afghanistan to begin with and the betrayals that wiped out their minds and nearly destroyed their lives.
Duke
Violet
Duke is a modern day telling of a classic western film. Dare and Roost are brothers who have been raised in a reformatory, taught to survive and conditioned to trust no one. They have moved to West Los Angeles, where Dare moonlights himself as a Detective and Roost blankets himself in old John Wayne films and reclusive habit. Cleaning the streets and ridding the neighborhoods of scum, this contemporary study finds Dare obsessed with a phantom like criminal (Winky) who seems to be terrorizing the community. Simultaneously, the same exact investigation is being led by official and likely engrossed Detective Robert Morrison. As Dare closes in on Winky and the entire department closes in on them both, these brothers must make the ultimate commitment and pay the extraordinary consequences therein.
Mergulhando Fundo
Lani
Drama ambientado no mundo do surfe que terá financiamento da Screen Australia, braço do governo australiano que apoia a produção de filmes e programas de TV nacionais. O filme de ação, ambientado em 1972, conta a história dos irmãos Fisher, que se mudam para uma remota cidade na costa oeste da Austrália para recomeçar a vida com a paixão dos dois, o surfe, mas batem de frente com tipos locais suspeitos, de motoqueiros a caçadores de baleia.
A Luz de Uma Estrela
Angela Barry
A Superestrela do R&B André Stephens está no topo do mundo. Ele tem sucesso, fama e fortuna, mas espiritualmente perdeu seu caminho, tornando-se egoísta. Quando conhece um jovem e talentoso cantor gospel em um de seus shows, Andre enxerga um pouco de si, trazendo lembranças de um tempo mais feliz. Uma experiência turbulenta com seus guarda-costas acaba jogando o cantor em uma jornada por seu passado, presente e futuro, permitindo-lhe uma última chance de mudar sua vida e recuperar a sua fé.
Apocalipse Zumbi
Cassie
Meses após uma praga matar e transformar mais de 90% da população, um grupo de sobreviventes luta contra zumbis para chegarem até uma ilha onde dizem haver outros sobreviventes humanos.
Visão do Crime
Valerie Khoury
Enquanto cuidava de uma vítima de esfaqueamento, Kaitlyn é eletrocutada e acorda para descobrir que está vivenciando as memórias da falecida mulher.