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Georgia Van Cuylenburg

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Georgia Van Cuylenburg

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  • Born
    March 8, 1987 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Nickname
    • GVC
  • Height
    1.57 m

Biography

    • Georgia is an actress, host, producer, activists and philanthropist who has dedicated her life to working with individuals and communities born into an unjust experience of our world and is endlessly inspired by them to spend every day combining her passion for humans, entertainment, education, innovation and philanthropy to create a thriving future for everyone.

      She is best known for voicing Oerba Dia Vanille in Final Fantasy XIII, Ensign Raina Temple in Star Wars the Old Republic and Sydney in PayDay2. She was the host of the short-lived children series My Magical World as well as hosting a number of small TV and film projects including Baby Let Your Hair Hang Down and Human by any other name. In her six years as a stand up comedian she performed on some of America's biggest comedy stages including The Hollywood Improv, The laugh Factory and The Comedy Store, In 2020-21 she worked with The Laugh Factory as the host of their podcast 'Nerd World'. Earlier in her life she gained success from being a children's entertainer in theaters traveling through Australia and Asia.

      Her theatre production readMylips... was awarded the Tattersal's Enterprise and Achievement Award for stopping the silence surrounding Eating Disorders in Australia. Her award-winning movie about her journey with Alopecia - Baby Let Your Hair Hang Down - has been featured on ABC's 2020, Huffington Post, the AOL homepage, KTLA and numerous film festivals.

      In 2008 Georgia started her own production company in order to create positive content that educates, entertains and encourages people to be their best selves. Over the past 10 years the company has focused predominantly on documentaries and children's content.

      Georgia has experienced, firsthand, the power that art, entertainment, innovation and conscious philanthropy have to transform lives, communities and our world. She decided at the age of 12 that she would move to Hollywood at 18 to use these industries to encourage young people to be their best selves. After making the US her new home, her vision and convictions have not wavered, rather they have grown to embrace her experience with neuroscience and sustainability and have turned global.

      She is founder of the social justice organizations Arts Bridging the Gap (USA) that brings creative arts experiences to children across Los Angeles in order to provide resources, access and trauma informed healing to those youth who are often forgotten and who she believes have the natural makings of tomorrow's most impactful leaders. She is the chairman of two NGOs in East Africa - Hearts 4 Community Action (Uganda) and Women's Community Leadership Program. (Ethiopia)

      In her efforts to create solutions for and awareness of the true issues of homelessness she works directly with The Los Angeles Mission on a net positive aeroponic urban farm she developed on the rooftop of The LA Mission. She volunteers weekly at the mission both in the kitchen helping serve our friend and neighbors as well as working in the farm with her trainee farmers. She also developed the EveryoneIn homelessness VR educational video for creating empathy with our housed and unhoused communities.

      An outspoken advocate for global human rights and ending childhood trauma, she works directly with international communities on the platforms of children's rights, poverty elevation, youth empowerment and ending homelessness. She is also a public ambassador for Alopecia Awareness, and speaks on topics of self-worth, as well as cross cultural empathy, mental wellness, social impact and 'making a difference' to audiences across the globe.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Management

Trivia

  • Owns several wigs and wears different style of them at certain times because, in 2007, she was diagnosed with Alopecia areata, a rare disease that causes her to lose all of her hair. She released a documentary movie Baby Let Your Hair Hang Down (2013) and has since been doing funding and research on fighting this disease.
  • Last name is pronounced "Van Ky-Len-Burg". Ky is pronounced like in the name Kyle.
  • Originally from Australia, she moved to the United States in May, 2005.
  • Stand-up comic.
  • Appeared in the infomercial, hosted by Susan Lucci, for Susan's "Youthful Essence" personal microdermabrasion kit.

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