Brandi Burkhardt: Finding Yourself Through Different Roles

Send us Fan MailActress Brandi Burkhardt shares her journey from pageantry to acting, discussing how playing various characters ultimately led her to discover her authentic self. She reflects on her education at NYU's Strasberg program, her television roles including Heart of Dixie, and exciting projects like her upcoming music EP.• Started as a shy child who entered pageants to fulfill her princess dreams• Studied method acting at NYU's Tisch School where she had to overcome her polite upbringing• Played Cricket on Heart of Dixie, filming on Warner Brothers' famous backlot• Performed motion capture for Red Dead Redemption as a "zombie prostitute"• Flew as Mary Poppins for Julie Andrews' lifetime achievement ceremony• Stars alongside Paul Rudd in the upcoming buddy comedy "Friendship" (releasing May 9th)• Features in "Rosemary Street," a web series highlighting Baltimore's art and music scene• Releasing her EP "Just Like This" with the first single dropping June 1stCheck out Brandi’s new EP "Just Like This" on all streaming platforms starting this summer!Support the show