Britni Karst
- Actress
- Cinematographer
- Director
Britni Nicole Karst was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
Shortly after her family moved to Columbus, Ohio. Britni excelled in
school and sports at a young age; however, it was during middle school
when she discovered the arts, taking to music playing the viola and
trombone. Britni attended Westerville North High school where she was
involved in choir, show choir and two musicals, Godspell and Fiddler on
the Roof. Upon graduation from high-school, Britni had planned to move
to New York City to pursue singing; however, after a little nudging
from her parents to obtain a college degree she enrolled in the Nursing
School at The Ohio State University. Although her mother had mentioned
that she should study theatre, it was only when a friend told Britni
about her acting class that she decided to enroll. Britni was hooked
immediately! She continued to study acting while simultaneously
attending classes at The Ohio State University. For the next three
years Britni studied the likes of Stanislvaski, Strasberg, Uta Hagan,
Stella Adler and Sanford Meisner. Upon graduation from The Ohio State
University in an unheard of three years, Britni decided to decline all
job offers and move to LA to pursue acting. To make ends meet she
worked at times three jobs and lived under modest means. Her first
break came when offered a job as a personal assistant to film Director
Alejandro Gomez Monteverde and wife actress Ali Landry. The job opened
a wealth of knowledge to Britni about the film industry and turned over
a new leaf in her pursuits, directing and writing. Britni is now
writing her first short film and studying at the Ivana Chubbuck Studios
honing her skills as an actress. The future holds many successes for
this young talent.