MyAnna Buring is a talented Swedish-born British actress whose career spans film, television, and theatre, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the craft. She gained significant recognition for her role in the critically acclaimed horror film “The Descent” (2005), where she portrayed one of the main characters in a gripping tale of survival. This breakout performance established her as a formidable presence in the horror genre, leading to her reprisal in the sequel, “The Descent Part 2.”
Buring’s television career is equally impressive, with notable roles in popular series such as the BBC’s “Ripper Street” and the Netflix sensation “The Witcher,” where she captivates audiences as Tissaia de Vries. Her ability to embody complex characters was further demonstrated in the ITV drama “The Poison Tree,” where she played a protagonist haunted by her past, earning critical acclaim for her nuanced performance.
In addition to her screen work, Buring has made significant contributions to theatre, including her lead role in Mathilde Dratwa’s “Milk and Gall” at Theatre503, which showcased her range and depth as a performer. Her stage presence has been celebrated in various productions, highlighting her commitment to live performance.
Beyond her artistic endeavors, Buring is an advocate for social issues, actively participating in initiatives like Women for Women and SolarAid. Her passion for activism complements her artistic journey, making her not only a remarkable actress but also a voice for change in the community.