Megan Burns
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Megan Burns (born 25 June 1986), also known as Betty Curse, is an English former actress and former musician.
Early life
Burns was born in Liverpool, England. When she was 11, her grandmother sent her to acting classes.
Career
Acting
She received a part in the film Liam (2000). She won the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival for her performance.[1] Danny Boyle saw this and cast her in his film 28 Days Later, where she played Hannah, one of the survivors of a deadly epidemic.[2] Megan was cast in Intruders (2018), a short film directed by Naeem Mahmood.[3]
Singing
Burns has since worked as a singer under the pseudonym Betty Curse. Her first single-release was a double-A-side, "Met on the Internet" and "Excuse all the Blood", released 29 May 2006. Her first album Hear Lies was released on October 31, 2006 via iTunes.
The CD version, Here Lies Betty Curse, was released in April 2007. The album's first single, "God This Hurts", was released in August 2007, shortly followed by "Girl with Yellow Hair" on 13 November. In 2006 she performed and won on a Halloween special of the children's television program The Slammer with "Girl with Yellow Hair".[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Liam | Teresa | Won—Marcello Mastroianni Award |
| 2002 | 28 Days Later | Hannah | |
| 2018 | In2ruders | Whistler Silkwood | Short film |
Discography
Albums
- 2006 Hear Lies – release 30 October (download only)
- 2006 Here Lies Betty Curse
Singles
- 2006 "Excuse All the Blood"
- 2006 "God This Hurts" UK No. 116
- 2006 "Girl with Yellow Hair" UK No. 132
- 2007 "Do You Mind (If I Cry)"
References
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External links
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