Brandon Ashplant
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Born and raised on the island of Guernsey, Brandon is an actor, writer-director and producer. In addition to appearances in several short films, his acting credits include Patrick in Horror feature "Underground" (2023) and Private Daniel in independent revisionist Western feature "Last Flamingo of the Red Summer Sunset" (2024), the latter of which premiered on 2 February 2024 at the Prince Charles Cinema, Leicester Square.
He wrote, directed and jointly produced the short film "Bet Your Bottom Dollar" (2023), starring Paterson Joseph, César Award nominee Marc Duret and his brother, Cameron. The short picked up several accolades, including at the Budapest Film Festival, Sweden Film Awards and New York Movie Awards. He is set to direct "Whispers of Freedom" (2024) - a Cold War thriller film based on a true story, which will see him team-up with producer and Academy Award nominee Jonathan Tammuz for a second time.
His professional theatre work includes three productions working with Moor Theatre, including portraying Malcolm in "Macbeth" (2021), Horatio in "Hamlet" (2022) and Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet" (2023).
He wrote, directed and jointly produced the short film "Bet Your Bottom Dollar" (2023), starring Paterson Joseph, César Award nominee Marc Duret and his brother, Cameron. The short picked up several accolades, including at the Budapest Film Festival, Sweden Film Awards and New York Movie Awards. He is set to direct "Whispers of Freedom" (2024) - a Cold War thriller film based on a true story, which will see him team-up with producer and Academy Award nominee Jonathan Tammuz for a second time.
His professional theatre work includes three productions working with Moor Theatre, including portraying Malcolm in "Macbeth" (2021), Horatio in "Hamlet" (2022) and Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet" (2023).