actress • comic • writer • producer • filmmaker
~ About the Artist ~
SANDY BROWN, a multi-talented performing artist, appearing in television, films, commercials, print ads, stand-up comedy, live theatre, and vocals/lyrics on songs for TV & Film.
Smart, glamorous and funny, Los Angeles native Sandy Brown has always possessed the unique gift of entertaining people. Sandy grew up skate dancing for audiences at Venice Beach, Disneyland and touring as a junior-pro skate champion. She earned her first athletic sponsorship at age 9. Later stand-up comedy and modeling helped pay her way through the University of California, Berkeley as an undergraduate and in writing and directing at N.Y.U. Tisch School of Film & TV.
~TELEVISION~
As a classically trained actress and natural comedienne, Sandy is known for her ability to immerse herself in neurotic characters while taking the audience on a hilarious ride. Sandy recurs as the popular 'Wake-up, It's Wendy' character on Disney's HANNAH MONTANA. Sandy's portrayal as perky talk-show host which began in 2007, has gone viral on the web with legions of young fans creating their own webisodes imitating Sandy's wacky 'Wendy' role.
Smart, glamorous and funny, Los Angeles native Sandy Brown has always possessed the unique gift of entertaining people. Sandy grew up skate dancing for audiences at Venice Beach, Disneyland and touring as a junior-pro skate champion. She earned her first athletic sponsorship at age 9. Later stand-up comedy and modeling helped pay her way through the University of California, Berkeley as an undergraduate and in writing and directing at N.Y.U. Tisch School of Film & TV.
~TELEVISION~
As a classically trained actress and natural comedienne, Sandy is known for her ability to immerse herself in neurotic characters while taking the audience on a hilarious ride. Sandy recurs as the popular 'Wake-up, It's Wendy' character on Disney's HANNAH MONTANA. Sandy's portrayal as perky talk-show host which began in 2007, has gone viral on the web with legions of young fans creating their own webisodes imitating Sandy's wacky 'Wendy' role.
Sandy guest-starred opposite Larry David in "CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM" (HBO), "PASSIONS" (CBS), TBS’ Tyler Perry’s “HOUSE OF PAYNE”, NBC's MY NAME IS EARL (recurred), E.R, BARBERSHOP (Showtime), THE PARKERS (UPN), THE TRACEY MORGAN SHOW (UPN), FOR YOUR LOVE (WB), CITIZEN BAINES (CBS), JAMIE FOXX SHOW(WB), OH BABY! (Lifetime), THE GEENA DAVIS SHOW (CBS), MALCOLM & EDDIE (UPN), PARENTHOOD (WB), VERONICA"S CLOSET (NBC), BETWEEN BROTHERS (FOX) where Sandy recurred as "May Ford" for 8 episodes.
-SKETCH/IMPROV-
Trained in Improv/Sketch Performance and Writing at Groundlings and Second City, Sandy recurred on various episodes playing numerous sketch characters on Frank Calidendo's Sketch series, "FRANK TV" (TBS). Sandy is currently producing original sketches to be included an innovative new production for Spring 2011.
~STAND-UP COMEDY~
Media critcs have called Sandy Brown, "Hot...Funny...Whimsical Beauty and Wit!. Sandy has been featured in USA Today, Comedy 2000, and Just for Laughs comedy magazine, Even Comedy Icon Richard Pryor distinguished Sandy Brown as a "very funny" and refreshing stand-up comic. Sandy delivers colorful characters, with clever antics in an irresistibly funny, storytelling style. Sophisticated, political, provocative & witty on her HBO DEF COMEDY JAM & COMIC UNLEASHED debut opposite the legendary Dick Gregory.
Tickling funny bones in warzones. Sandy travels overseas yearly (since 2005) on military comedy tours entertaining troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Bosnia, Kosovo,& Sarajevo.
On the Political Comedy Scene, Sandy Brown performed in " Comics for Democracy", also featured in shows for political satirist legends Argus Hamilton, and Will Durst.
Sandy also hosts events and performs for pilot presentations, benefits fundraisers such as PETA & various organizations.
Sandy Brown made her stand-up comedy debut at an open-mic night at Will Durst's San Francisco comedy club, The Holy City Zoo, while studying across the bay at U.C. Berkeley.
Sandy has toured with Robert Townsend on the "Comedy Hit Squad", and featured for Tommy Davidson.
Today, Sandy's highbrow multicultural humor makes her a favorite comic at the world famous COMEDY STORE in Hollywood, where Sandy's name and picture adorn the Comedy Store Wall of Fame.
~MUSIC in TV & FILM (voice/lyrics)~
As the former, female vocalist/song collaborator of the acclaimed alternative band HYPNOGAJA, , Sandy Brown earned an impressive list of music credits in Film & Television, Music Award nominations and became an emerging voice for Electronica/Trip-Hop/ Drum & Bass/Pop Noir indie music movements, helping to bring the vibrant & eclectic Underground Music Scene to the Global Mainstream of Film & Television.
-SKETCH/IMPROV-
Trained in Improv/Sketch Performance and Writing at Groundlings and Second City, Sandy recurred on various episodes playing numerous sketch characters on Frank Calidendo's Sketch series, "FRANK TV" (TBS). Sandy is currently producing original sketches to be included an innovative new production for Spring 2011.
~STAND-UP COMEDY~
Media critcs have called Sandy Brown, "Hot...Funny...Whimsical Beauty and Wit!. Sandy has been featured in USA Today, Comedy 2000, and Just for Laughs comedy magazine, Even Comedy Icon Richard Pryor distinguished Sandy Brown as a "very funny" and refreshing stand-up comic. Sandy delivers colorful characters, with clever antics in an irresistibly funny, storytelling style. Sophisticated, political, provocative & witty on her HBO DEF COMEDY JAM & COMIC UNLEASHED debut opposite the legendary Dick Gregory.
Tickling funny bones in warzones. Sandy travels overseas yearly (since 2005) on military comedy tours entertaining troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Bosnia, Kosovo,& Sarajevo.
On the Political Comedy Scene, Sandy Brown performed in " Comics for Democracy", also featured in shows for political satirist legends Argus Hamilton, and Will Durst.
Sandy also hosts events and performs for pilot presentations, benefits fundraisers such as PETA & various organizations.
Sandy Brown made her stand-up comedy debut at an open-mic night at Will Durst's San Francisco comedy club, The Holy City Zoo, while studying across the bay at U.C. Berkeley.
Sandy has toured with Robert Townsend on the "Comedy Hit Squad", and featured for Tommy Davidson.
Today, Sandy's highbrow multicultural humor makes her a favorite comic at the world famous COMEDY STORE in Hollywood, where Sandy's name and picture adorn the Comedy Store Wall of Fame.
~MUSIC in TV & FILM (voice/lyrics)~
As the former, female vocalist/song collaborator of the acclaimed alternative band HYPNOGAJA, , Sandy Brown earned an impressive list of music credits in Film & Television, Music Award nominations and became an emerging voice for Electronica/Trip-Hop/ Drum & Bass/Pop Noir indie music movements, helping to bring the vibrant & eclectic Underground Music Scene to the Global Mainstream of Film & Television.
Sandy's music was heard in many popular films and television shows including, ABCs Emmy-winning "One Life to Live", Warner Bros. suspense thriller movie "Valentine", "Cold Creek Manor" for Touchstone, "Wolf Lake" (CBS), "Cupid" (ABC), "Melrose Place" (FOX), "GvsE" (Showtime), NBCs "Wind on Water" & "Sunset Beach" and MTVs "Tough Enough" & "Live Through This", John Travolta's (Showtime flick), "Bar Hopping", the television re-make of the horror classic "Carrie" (NBC) and many, many more.
Having collaborated with many artists, Sandy Brown was thrilled and honored when 2-Time Grammy-Nominee DJ ASHBA asked her to do vocals for one of his projects. Ironically, Sandy Brown and DJ Ashba also both had songs from their former bands appear in the same movie, The Warner Bros. thriller, "VALENTINE" long before they would meet and later record together.
~THEATRE~
A classically trained actress and later years of study with acclaimed Acting Instructor Larry Moss at the Larry Moss studio, Sandy has performed in numerous live theater/stage productions including A Raisin in the Sun, For Colored Girls Who..., Paper Dolls, Wedding Band, Aurora Leigh, and more. Passionate about history, Sandy performs, bringing the biographies of heroic, historical African-American and Native American women in theatres, festivals, colleges and at National Museums across the nation
~CURRENTLY~
As a trained martial artist and weaponry performer, Sandy performed all her own stunts in the "CALL OF DUTY: BLACK Ops Commercial Campaign" which has become the greatest selling game in history.
Sandy is busy producing two live One-Woman shows, She is now touring it for preview audiences before the premiere launch.
In her free time Sandy enjoys horseback riding, playing with her dogs, martial arts, research and volunteering for various organizations.
Contact: sandy@sandybrownlive.com
A classically trained actress and later years of study with acclaimed Acting Instructor Larry Moss at the Larry Moss studio, Sandy has performed in numerous live theater/stage productions including A Raisin in the Sun, For Colored Girls Who..., Paper Dolls, Wedding Band, Aurora Leigh, and more. Passionate about history, Sandy performs, bringing the biographies of heroic, historical African-American and Native American women in theatres, festivals, colleges and at National Museums across the nation
Sandy is launching two original One-woman stage shows, receiving standing ovations performing her one-woman shows to preview audiences.
~FILM PRODUCTION~
With NYU Film School chops, Sandy is co-producer/editor on two documentaries; one on a troubled youth camp, the other featuring a Nobel Prize Scientist and activism with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate HH The Dalai Lama (which received festival recognition). Sandy Brown was also a researcher for the Showtime documentary on Black Comedy, "Why We Laugh".
Sandy is also writes and produces original content film projects.
~MAGAZINES~
While still an undergraduate at U.C. Berkeley, Sandy began fashion modeling for designers across the bay on the runways of San Francisco for Ebony/Fashion Fair. Later Sandy landed modeling contracts for beauty companies, Sandy has appeared in the pages "Heart & Soul", "Sophisticate's Hair", "Essence" and more.
With NYU Film School chops, Sandy is co-producer/editor on two documentaries; one on a troubled youth camp, the other featuring a Nobel Prize Scientist and activism with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate HH The Dalai Lama (which received festival recognition). Sandy Brown was also a researcher for the Showtime documentary on Black Comedy, "Why We Laugh".
Sandy is also writes and produces original content film projects.
~MAGAZINES~
While still an undergraduate at U.C. Berkeley, Sandy began fashion modeling for designers across the bay on the runways of San Francisco for Ebony/Fashion Fair. Later Sandy landed modeling contracts for beauty companies, Sandy has appeared in the pages "Heart & Soul", "Sophisticate's Hair", "Essence" and more.
~CURRENTLY~
As a trained martial artist and weaponry performer, Sandy performed all her own stunts in the "CALL OF DUTY: BLACK Ops Commercial Campaign" which has become the greatest selling game in history.
Sandy is busy producing two live One-Woman shows, She is now touring it for preview audiences before the premiere launch.
In her free time Sandy enjoys horseback riding, playing with her dogs, martial arts, research and volunteering for various organizations.
Contact: sandy@sandybrownlive.com
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