About Tiffany

Tiffany Lauren Bennicke is a Jamaican-born filmmaker of Chinese, West African, Irish, and English descent. Now based in Canada, she is an award-winning actress, producer and writer, known for her bold storytelling, creative vision, and business-savvy approach to filmmaking. She was raised in Kingston, Jamaica, in a dynamic household-her father a commercial airline pilot for Air Jamaica, and her mother an esthetician. At 17, Tiffany emigrated to the United States with her family, living in Fort Lauderdale before moving to Los Angeles alone to pursue her dream of working in the entertainment industry. In California, Tiffany built a successful voice acting career, with credits that include "Delah" in Horizon Forbidden West (Sony PlayStation), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (DreamWorks Animation), and commercial and promo work for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (DreamWorks Animation), ABC Mouse , Target, and other major productions. She met her husband-a Danish animator-while in Los Angeles, and the two were married in the Loire Valley, France, in 2016. In 2020, they relocated to Montréal, Canada, where Tiffany expanded her career to include on-camera acting in both English and French, as well as writing, directing, and producing. Her award-winning debut short film, But I Want to Leave the Party🔗 , marked her transition into filmmaking and led to the founding of her production company, Leave the Party Films(TM)🔗, in 2023. Since then, she is developing a growing slate of projects, including the inspirational documentary The Tiffany Problem🔗, the sci-fi anthology series Mind's Edge🔗 , and several original animated productions. With a global perspective and a fiercely independent voice, Tiffany continues to carve out her place in the industry-merging originality and discipline, with a sharp understanding of the business of film.

Trivia

She loves international films, traveling and photography

Is an amateur pilot and is experienced with flying a Cessna 172

Has been studying Danish from March 2012 and can read, write and carry basic conversation. She started studying French since June 2016

Started taking acting classes in French, as of June 2021

Has been a SAG-AFTRA member since 2006

Is currently residing between Montréal and Los Angeles

Her birthday is September 22nd

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING…

"Tiffany Lauren Bennicke is now working nonstop, thanks to her production company, Leave The Party Films, Inc., with which she is filming a documentary, as well as a science fiction anthology series and two animated television shows. With all these new projects in the works, and her ability to achieve deep audience insight, it's worth keeping an eye on this creator who has already begun to write a new page in the entertainment world." - Forbes Colombia 🔗

"Tiffany Lauren Bennicke dives headfirst into the delicate yet urgent topic of mental health in her groundbreaking filmmaking debut, But I Want to Leave the Party. This masterful piece unapologetically explores the vulnerabilities of depression and the weight of suicidal thoughts. By fearlessly addressing topics that many shy away from, Bennicke creates an intimate, thought-provoking connection with her audience." - Sofia Gibson, Rolling Stone UK 🔗

"Tiffany Lauren Bennicke is a multi-faceted woman and artist determined to change the narrative of today's storytelling. Since her first award winning short film, Tiffany has forged her path as a versatile creator. Her ability to write, produce, act, and self-finance her work exemplifies a determination that is increasingly rare in the industry." - Jon Stojan, LA Weekly 🔗

"In the complex but currently evolving world of film, Tiffany Lauren Bennicke is emerging as a trailblazer, merging creativity with sharp business acumen. Tiffany Lauren Bennicke's debut feature, But I Want to Leave the Party, is a groundbreaking exploration of mental health. This meta-narrative film, which has garnered significant attention at film festivals, showcases Tiffany's unique ability to blend creativity with a keen understanding of the industry." - Fault Magazine 🔗

"In the ever-evolving tapestry of the film industry, Tiffany Lauren Bennicke stands out as a beacon of creativity and determination. Her unique blend of talent and passion has propelled her to the forefront of the scene, making her a name to watch. In an industry often dominated by male voices, Tiffany is carving her own path, proving that women can be powerful and influential filmmakers." - Wonderland Magazine 🔗

"Tiffany uses her platform for the greater good, shining a light on sensitive subjects and opening up space between people. On a personal note, she has had to overcome her own adversity throughout her career, to find a purpose and make art that will resonate with people who aren't always represented so candidly in cinema." - Gabriel Mealor-Pritchard, Notion Magazine 🔗

"But I Want to Leave the Party" will not only entertain but start a movement. The film stands out for those who have felt silenced, a celebration of the strength within each person, and a reminder that art can be a powerful catalyst for change. It's a story that belongs to Bennicke but speaks to all of us." - LadyGunn Magazine 🔗

"Tiffany Lauren Bennicke, a rising force in the world of cinema, has captivated audiences with her poignant film, But I Want to Leave the Party. Premiering at the prestigious Cannes World Film Festival, this cinematic gem not only left an indelible mark but also clinched two prestigious awards, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey." - Rollacoaster Magazine 🔗

"In Hollywood, where dreams are pursued against all odds, there is a lineage of artists whose journey is as authentic as the stories they bring to life on screen. Tiffany Lauren Bennicke, a multifaceted force in the industry, embodies this spirit of resilience and creativity. As we delve into her world, Bennicke reveals a passion for storytelling, a commitment to authenticity, and a drive to empower women through her art." - Rival Magazine 🔗

"Tiffany's solid performance immerses viewers in her world and makes them feel the nuances of every emotion. By featuring a female lead grappling with mental health, the film breaks new ground in representation. It sparks crucial conversations about the complexities of womanhood and the societal pressures women face. Her stunning talent as an actor has already been mentioned, but one of the reasons the film has received the support of so many audiences and awards is the way her vision has also expanded to the writing and production processes. After this exhibition of what she can do, we keep expecting the projects she is working on." - Kaltblut Magazine 🔗

"Tiffany Lauren Bennicke's short film, "But I Want to Leave the Party," is a thought-provoking and emotional journey through the complexities of mental health. As the writer, producer, and actress, Bennicke delivers a powerful performance that sheds light on the importance of addressing mental health and how it can affect every aspect of one's life. In just 14 minutes, this short film leaves a lasting impact and serves as an important reminder that we must continue to have open conversations about mental health in order to break down stigmas and provide support for those in need. Tiffany Lauren Bennicke has proven herself as a talented filmmaker with a powerful message that deserves to be heard." - TMRW Magazine 🔗