Rebekah Brandes

Rebekah Brandes is an American actress and writer who was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, and trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She began appearing on screen in 2005 with Slaughter Party and went on to build a career in independent film and television. Her performance as Courtney in Bellflower (2011) drew praise from outlets including Variety and Paste, and in Nothing Left to Fear (2013), which the Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash produced and scored, The New York Times singled out her charm. She also appeared in Midnight Movie (2008). On television she has been seen in Justified, NCIS, Criminal Minds, Greek and The Forgotten, which starred Christian Slater. Away from acting she studied English literature at the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating summa cum laude, and has written for MAD Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine and BuzzFeed.