Megan Burns, who is also professionally recognized by her alias Betty Curse, is a remarkably gifted and multifaceted individual, boasting a dual career as both a musician and an actress, originating from the vibrant city of Liverpool, England, where she first took her first breath on June 25, 1986.
At the remarkably early age of 11, her grandmother, with a keen sense of her granddaughter's innate talent and enthusiasm for the performing arts, took the initiative to nurture her burgeoning passion for acting by enrolling her in a series of acting classes, a decision that would ultimately pave the way for her first foray into the world of cinema with a film role in Liam (2000).
This initial foray into the world of filmmaking proved to be a resounding success, as her outstanding performance in Liam (2000) earned her the esteemed Marcello Mastroianni Award at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, a testament to her remarkable talent and versatility as an actress.
This impressive achievement did not go unnoticed, as it caught the attention of the renowned and highly respected director, Danny Boyle, who was so impressed with her talent that he subsequently cast her in his iconic and groundbreaking film, 28 Days Later, a role that would further cement her status as a rising star in the world of cinema.
Megan's multifaceted talent as an actress has led to her involvement in a diverse array of projects, with one notable example being her appearance in the film In2ruders, a cinematic endeavour directed by the talented Naeem Mahmood, alongside a cast of accomplished actors, including the renowned Tony Hadley and the captivating Caprice Bourret.
Megan, a talented musician, has made a name for herself in the industry under the enigmatic pseudonym Betty Curse. Her journey as an artist began with the release of her debut double A-side single, "Met on the Internet" and "Excuse All the Blood", on May 29, 2006, marking the starting point of her musical odyssey.
As her popularity grew, Megan went on to release her first album, Hear Lies, on October 31, 2006, exclusively through the digital platform iTunes. The album's digital release was met with great enthusiasm, paving the way for the physical CD version, Here Lies Betty Curse, which hit the shelves in April 2007.
Megan's debut album, featuring its striking singles "God This Hurts" and "Girl with Yellow Hair", made its mark on the music scene in August 2007 with the initial release of "God This Hurts", followed by the November 13 release of "Girl with Yellow Hair".
