Laura Pearson-Smith was born on 30th May 1984 in Scotland. She went to university and achieved a BA Honours in English, Theatre & Performance. She spent her first two years of university at The University of Glasgow, and the last two years of her degree at The University of Strathclyde. She also had 5 years of acting training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's (then RSAMD) Junior Academy, and did a post-graduate voice course there also. During university, Laura was able to work consistently as an actress, and in TV & film production - working in the AD department on films such as 'The Da Vinci Code' and 'Harry Potter', for example. Laura also spent time in production on 'Coronation Street', and children's TV channel 'Nickelodeon'; amongst many others. She also worked regularly as a Script Reader for television,film production companies and broadcasters. After graduating from university, Laura continued to work as an actress e.g. in a Channel 4 commercial, and in TV & film. She has also done numerous voiceovers for radio and commercials. For a couple of years post-graduation, she also continued to work in TV & film production, on films such as 'Doomsday' and 'Stone of Destiny', in positions such as Assistant Production Coordinator and 3rd Assistant Director. She also continued to work as a Drama Script Reader and Script Editor. Through her work as an actress and as a regular on the Glasgow & London 'social scene', Laura also had her own fashion column in 2008 in 5 Scottish regional newspapers. Now (as of 2013), Laura is the founder and editor of Twinkle Style & Travel Magazine; an online fashion, beauty & luxury travel magazine. She is also a contributor to the Huffington Post, and has her own lifestyle blog A Life With Frills. Laura is combining her TV/film and journalistic experience and is developing a career as a TV/film publicist also. Show less «