Priscilla Lee Presson
Priscilla Lee Presson (born 1980) is an American actress, musician, Director, writer, and producer best known for her roles in underground B horror and comedy films. Presson has collaborated with the film collective of Gonzoriffic based in the Atlanta, Georgia area in many films and co-created Niha pictures with fellow Gonzoriffic alum Kert Rats.
Early years
During her youth, Presson acted in plays and competed in regional and state acting and singing competitions in Georgia. She won the National School Choral Award in 1997 and 1998 and sang at the University of Georgia during her high school years. She was a member of the Classic City Singers from 2002 to 2004, a collective of singers that performed free shows around Atlanta. Presson performed with the alternative rock band Scratch from 1998 to 2009.
Acting
From the age of 15, Presson's appeared in A Midsummer Night's Dream, the 1940's Radio Hour, You Can't Take It with You, Harvey, Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, and Oliver!. After meeting film director Andrew N. Shearer (co-founder of Gonzoriffic film collective) she played a small role in the cult film Fake Blood. She then played other roles in the Gonzoriffic collective. With fellow Gonzoriffic alum and childhood friend Kert Rats, Presson created Niha Pictures. Together they have written, filmed, and produced films including Legend of the Sineater, Tooth Fairy Assassin, and The Uninvited.