Steven Brandon

Steven Brandon is a British actor with Down Syndrome, from the South East of England. Steven was first discovered through a series of workshops at the Mushroom Theatre Company (Rayleigh, Essex) undertaken by 'My Feral Heart' director Jane Gull. Steven's debut as the lead in the feature film 'My Feral Heart' has already garnered attention and praise, with the films recognition at a number of festivals World-wide; including Cinequest (California) and the Edinburgh International Film Festival (2016). 'A moving story of the importance of embracing life and people, featuring a brilliant turn from newcomer Steven Brandon' East End Film Festival. 'Brandon imbues Luke with an assertive personality and prankish humor that never feels contrived' Variety. Steven possesses a wonderful blend of humour and sensitivity, an undeniable on-screen presence, and he excels in improvisation. These qualities enhance his performances and make him a joy to work with.