Betsy Ann Brandt (November 14, 1973) is an actress from the United States. She played Marie Schrader on Breaking Bad from 2008 to 2013 and Heather Hughes on CBS' Life in Pieces from 2015 to 2019.
Brandt was born in Auburn, Michigan. In 1991, she graduated from Auburn, Michigan's Bay City Western High School. She was always interested in theater, but unlike many of her classmates, she preferred directing stage musicals rather than starring in them.
However, she turned her concentration to acting after earning the lead in a high school production of Exit the Body.
In 1996, Brandt graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana–Champaign with a BFA in acting. She earned her MFA at Harvard University's Institute for Advanced Theater Training and spent time studying overseas at Glasgow's Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. After graduating, Brandt relocated to Seattle, Washington, where she worked in theater and appeared in several short films, beginning with Confidence in 1998. She later relocated to Los Angeles.
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