Priscilla Bonnet
Priscilla Bonnet was born on the Gold Coast Australia and has been writing and acting since the age of 10.
Priscilla studied acting and film at the Lee Strasberg Institute of Theatre in America after which she returned to Australia where she was series regular on the Ch 9 show "The Dream Factory" and Channel 10's "Beauty and the Beast". During this time, she also starred in the American CBS miniseries "Lucy" in which she played Bette Davis.
Priscilla wrote, produced and starred in the short film "Fully Famous" which was nominated at the LA Comedy Festival for best comedy and the music video component of the film was posted on Perez Hilton's blog where it went viral. Together with writer Julie De Fina, Priscilla went on to develop "Fully Famous" into a televisions series for ABC which was then optioned and developed by prolific US producer Aaron Kaplan.
She was writer and performer on the ABC Awgie winning sketch show "Wednesday Night Fever", and appeared on the SBS sketch show "Legally Brown". She has also been seen in the ABC series "It's A Date" (Season 2) and was the face of the "Wallabies" campaign in Australia. She also recently starred in a pilot for Steve Coogan and Channel 4 in the UK called "Better Than Ever".
She won the The Rolling Stone Magazine "Best New Female Australia Singer/Songwriter" sponsored by L'Oreal Cosmetics and has gone on to write for American artists including Paris Hilton and multi-platinum recording artist/songwriter Ne-Yo. She has also been a ghostwriter for top Australian and International Pop Artists for over four years.
Priscilla has a comedy series, "Lemons", in development with the ABC, a comedy series "Something Old" in development with Kronicle Media in the US and a drama series "The Guardian" in development with Essential Media.