Tuesday, April 28, 2009

GO LEAH GO LEAH: JOHANNA BRADDY AND KYLE GALLNER TO STAR IN ‘UNICORNS’

JOHANNA BRADDY TO STAR IN INDIE FEATURE ‘UNICORNS’ FROM PRODUCER HEATHER RAE
ROLE LATEST IN STRING OF PROJECTS FOR BRADDY

LOS ANGELES Johanna Braddy will star in the independent feature UNICORNS written and to be directed by HollyShorts Alumni Leah Meyerhoff and being produced by Heather Rae (FROZEN RIVER), it was announced today.

Braddy will star opposite Kyle Gallner (THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT) in the story about an awkward and eccentric teenage girl who struggles to find herself as she alternates between real and fantasy worlds.

This latest role in UNICORNS comes hot on the heels of Braddy’s recent recurring role on the pilot A MARRIAGE from Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick for CBS, a recurring role on the series SOUTHLAND from John Wells on NBC, and her nine-episode arc on GREEK for ABC Family which began airing two weeks ago.

Braddy’s other film credits include Paramount Vantage’s BROKEN BRIDGES and Sony’s SURF’S UP. In television, she has appeared on Fox’s LIE TO ME and ABC’s SAMANTHA WHO?.

Rae recently produced the much acclaimed independent film FROZEN RIVER starring Melissa Leo. She is currently producing AMERICAN TRAGIC starring America Ferrera, Wilmer Valderrama, Melissa Leo, Ana Claudia Talancon, June Raphael and Diego Klattenhoff.

Leah Meyerhoff previously directed the critically acclaimed and Student Academy nominated short film TWITCH.

Braddy is represented by UTA and Tower 10 Entertainment.

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