Biography
Tamzin Brown is a British actress, artist, producer, and published author, working across film, visual art, and literature. Her career bridges experimental and commercial cinema, with collaborations ranging from acclaimed filmmaker Harmony Korine to multi-hyphenate artist James Franco. She appeared in Korine's short film Caput, alongside James Franco, for MOCA's Rebel exhibition, curated by Franco, and later starred as Natalie Wood in the feature-length art film Bungalow 2, directed by Franco for the same acclaimed exhibition.
Her performance as art critic Sara Speed in Tabloid Vivant earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the Golden Door International Film Festival in 2016. On screen, she has worked alongside performers including Milla Jovovich, Snoop Dogg, Pamela Anderson, Courtney Love, and Josh Hutcherson. As a queer artist, she has delivered authentic and nuanced portrayals of LGBTQ+ characters, including romantic scenes with Megan Fox in Zeroville and Summer Phoenix in The Mad Whale.
She has also appeared in features directed by James Franco, including Zeroville, The Disaster Artist, Future World, and the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Long Home. Other artistic collaborations include multiple experimental films with Moby and her involvement with the London-based art collective WOWOW. She was photographed by Jeff Burton for Playboy, appeared in David LaChapelle's art book Lost & Found, and walked in Gareth Pugh's debut London Fashion Week runway show in 2005. Her work has been featured in Vogue, Dazed & Confused, i-D Magazine, and Flaunt. She has contributed voice-over work for feature films, including Hot Fuzz. She starred alongside Ido Goldberg in Disclosure's Magnets featuring Lorde - a music video that has surpassed 140 million views.
Trained in the visual and performing arts at the University of the Arts London, Oxford College, and London's Old Vic Theatre during Kevin Spacey's tenure as Artistic Director, Tamzin brings a distinctive multidisciplinary perspective to film, visual art, performance, and writing.
