Brittany Raymond

Brittany Lynn Raymond was born on February 24, 1995, in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Her early career was rooted in dance, having trained at the Joanne Chapman School of Dance since the age of six. This strong foundation in dance provided a platform for her transition into acting. Raymond gained significant recognition in 2013 when she was cast as Riley in the Family Channel series “The Next Step,” a role she continued until 2019 and reprised for specials and the series finale in 2025. This marked a crucial turning point, establishing her presence in the entertainment industry and making her a recognizable figure to young audiences across Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, where she participated in promotional events for the show.

Beyond her acting endeavors, Raymond expanded her professional scope into writing and production. In 2016, she co-founded the production company “Knuckles on Four” with Brennan Clost, a frequent collaborator. Together, they co-wrote the scripts for web-series such as “Australianaire$” (2020) and “Graped” (2016-2017), showcasing her diversified talents. Her filmography includes roles in feature films like “Extracurricular” (2018) and “Sway” (2024), and recurring television roles in “Lost & Found Music Studios” (2015-2016), “Dare Me” (2019-2020) as Cori Ross, “The Hardy Boys” (2022), and “Fellow Travelers” (2023). In 2017, Raymond received a Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series for her role in “The Next Step.” In 2016, she also started a YouTube channel “Jo and Britt” with Joelle Farrow which led to sponsorships with Google Pixel.