Bethany Brown is a talented actress, director, producer, and musician who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in Burnaby, BC, she spent her early years on a 100-acre farm in the Okanagan, where she developed a strong connection to the natural world and a variety of skills, including milking cows, collecting eggs, riding horses, and churning butter.
Bethany's early interest in the arts led her to begin studying classical music at the age of three. By the time she was nine, she was a multi-award-winning professional violinist. She continued to hone her musical talents, playing multiple instruments and lending her singing voice to various projects.
After a foot injury ended her collegiate soccer career at Simon Fraser University, Bethany returned to the arts, eventually making her way to the screen. She has since appeared in a range of film and television projects, including the critically acclaimed short film Meet Me en Rêve, which she directed, produced, and composed music for.
Meet Me en Rêve has received widespread recognition, winning numerous awards, including Best Indie Short Film at the Los Angeles Movie and Music Video Awards, Best LGBTQ Short at the Paris International Short Film Festival and the Markham International Film Festival, and Best Lead Actress at the Seattle Film Festival and the Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival in New York.
Bethany's talents have also been recognized in the world of television, with roles in shows such as The Good Doctor, Charmed, The 100, and The Flash. She has also had the opportunity to work on a number of short films and web series, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
In addition to her work in film and television, Bethany has also made a name for herself on the stage. She was nominated for a Jessie Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in the play Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar, and has lent her voice to several animated projects, including The Supernatural Academy, for which she received a UBCP/ACTRA Award nomination.
Bethany's musical talents have also been recognized, with her children's music project The Treebees earning Grammy and Juno nominations. She has also released her own music and has performed at a number of festivals and events.
Throughout her career, Bethany has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations, including two Leo Award nominations for her work in F***, Marry, Kill and The Supernatural Academy. She has also been invited to co-host the Leo Awards in both 2023 and 2024.
Bethany's journey from the classical stage to the screen has made her a multi-talented force in the industry, and she is poised for even greater accomplishments ahead.
