Brytni Sarpy

Brytni Sarpy is an American actress who began in theater and became known for two long-running soap opera roles. Born in Southern California, she studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she completed a fine arts degree in 2008, and she supported herself with bartending, personal training and athletic print modeling while auditioning. Her stage work earned praise for both dramatic range and comic timing, and she also trained as a dancer. She appeared in commercials and print campaigns for brands such as Nike, Yahoo, AT&T and New Balance. In 2010 she appeared in You Again with Jamie Lee Curtis and Sigourney Weaver. She played Valerie Spencer on the ABC soap General Hospital starting in March 2015, later moving to recurring status, and in 2017 she starred with Heather Langenkamp in Truth or Dare. In 2019 she joined The Young and the Restless as Elena Dawson and booked a recurring part on The Haves and the Have Nots.