Scene from X: Night of Vengeance (2011)

Alternate Names: Bea Hampson

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• X (2011) as Kelly

Most Important Roles:

• X (2011) as Kelly

Career Highlights:

• X (2011)

"Actress Burnetta Hampson, known professionally as Bea Richards, was no stranger to the limelight by age two. Hailing from Sydney, Australia, she initially made her mark in Larry Flynt's renowned publication in 2010 before transitioning into acting with just two screen credits under her belt. Notably, she appeared nude in several episodes of the Australian prank show 'Balls of Steel Australia', subsequently adopting a brunette persona for her role in the daring erotic thriller 'X' (2011), penned by Belinda McClory who gained fame for playing Switch in 'The Matrix' (1999). This film follows two prostitutes fleeing from dangerous underworld figures after killing a client, offering audiences an unparalleled view of Burnetta's allure as she transforms from innocent to sinister. Her sensual scenes include a provocative shower sequence where she cleanses herself, inviting a playful pup to join her in the voyeuristic spectacle. Her performance is undeniably scorching, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating more."

Alternate Names: Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, ハンナ・マンガン＝ローレンス

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Sexy Thing (2006) as Georgie

Most Important Roles:

• Lucky Country (2009) as Sarah
• Acolytes (2009) as Chasely
• X (2011) as Shay Ryan
• The Reckoning (2014) as Rachel
• Sexy Thing (2006) as Georgie
• Beyond the Reach (2014) as Laina
• Thirst (2012) as Kit
• The Square (2008) as Lily (as Hannah Mangan-Lawrence)
• Red Dog: True Blue (2016) as Betty
• Sweetheart (2019) as Mia

Career Highlights:

• Lucky Country (2009)
• Acolytes (2009)
• X (2011)
• The Reckoning (2014)
• Sexy Thing (2006)
• Beyond the Reach (2014)
• Thirst (2012)
• The Square (2008)
• Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
• Sweetheart (2019)

Awards:

• Nominated for 1 FCCA Award - Best Performance by a Young Actor (2013)
• Nominated for 1 AFI Award - Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama (2008)
• Nominated for 1 Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent (2009)
• Nominated for 1 The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Series in a Drama Series (2012)
• Nominated for 1 The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Series in a Drama Series (2011)

Hanna Mangan-Lawrence (born 5 March 1991 in London, England) is an Australian and British actress, best known in Australia for her role as Holly in the drama series Bed of Roses in which she received an AFI Award nomination in 2008 and a Logie Award nomination in 2009, and internationally as Seppia in the Starz historical drama Spartacus: Vengeance.

Mangan-Lawrence started her film career in 2005 with the short films, Simulation 1201 and Galore. This was followed by a starring role as Georgie, in the short film Sexy Thing, which was accepted into the Cannes Film Festival.

Mangan-Lawrence was the cast in the 2008 horror film, Acolytes, directed by John Hewitt, premièred at the 2008 Toronto Film Festival. In Acolytes, she played the role of Chasely, a naive and coquettish high school student. She subsequently featured in Nash Edgerton's film, The Square, as Lily. She was nominated for a Filmink award for 'Best Australian Newcomer' for this performance.

In 2009, she appeared in the Australian period drama, Lucky Country, directed by Kriv Stenders.

Mangan-Lawrence has featured in the Australian drama series, Bed of Roses, which screened on the ABC television network, playing Holly Atherton. In 2008, she received an AFI Award nomination for "Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama" for her role in Bed of Roses She was also nominated for the 'Graham Kennedy Award For Most Outstanding New Talent' at the Logie Awards in 2009.

In 2012, Mangan-Lawrence starred in the feature-film, Thirst alongside Myles Pollard, Victoria Haralabidou, and Tom Green. She also became a recurring cast member, Seppia, on the Starz television series, Spartacus: Vengeance.

Mangan-Lawrence is the daughter of Maggie Mangan, an English teacher and playwright, and her father is Ray Lawrence a geography, economics and business studies teacher. She has a half-sister Rosene, two half-brothers Liam and Reuben, a stepsister Zoe and stepmother Paddy, also a teacher. She has represented Australia overseas as a member of the elite gymnastics team. In 2005, she won "Acrobat of the Year – International – Senior" at the Gymnastics Australia National Awards. In 2009, Mangan-Lawrence completed her high school education at the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts through Pathways.

Alternate Names: Viva Skubiszewski, ヴィヴァ・ビアンカ, ویوا بیانکا

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Accidents Happen (2009) as Becky

Most Important Roles:

• Wedding Swingers (2018) as Laura
• Accidents Happen (2009) as Becky
• Panic at Rock Island (2011) as Paige
• X (2011) as Holly Rowe
• Love at the Christmas Table (2012) as Rebecka
• Bad Bush (2009) as Ophelia
• The Reckoning (2014) as Detective Jane Lambert
• Scorned (2013) as Jennifer
• Elimination Game (2014) as Jill WIlson
• Showing Roots (2016) as Dee

Career Highlights:

• Wedding Swingers (2018)
• Accidents Happen (2009)
• Panic at Rock Island (2011)
• X (2011)
• Love at the Christmas Table (2012)
• Bad Bush (2009)
• The Reckoning (2014)
• Scorned (2013)
• Elimination Game (2014)
• Showing Roots (2016)

Awards:

• Nominated for 1 British Independent Film Festival Award - Best Supporting Actress (2014)

Viva Bianca is an actress and writer.