Mariana Lewis is an Anglo-Brazilian actress and director who is known for her work on productions like Doctor Faustus (2021) and Medea (2023).
In 2016, Lewis achieved recognition with her web series "O Encanto da Sereia," winning the Incentive for Digital Production at Rio WebFest. Since 2016 Lewis received 18 nominations and 11 festival wins across various categories. She secured the Best Actress title at Miami Web Fest (2019) and Rio Webfest (2018) for "Day Off," as well as the Best Actress in a Drama Award at Asia Web Awards (2021) for her role in "Doctor Faustus".
In 2019, she starred in and co-created the short-form series "Changes," inspired by David Bowie's song âÂÂChangesâÂÂ. In 2020, Lewis showcased her directorial debut with "Doctor Faustus," a contemporary psychological thriller based on the Christopher Marlowe play of the same name.
Lewis joined Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2021.
The year 2022 marked Lewis's venture into Medea, where her innovative approach included mobile phone recording, chroma key, and the use of Unreal Engine and CamtrackAR for 3D camera tracking. "Medea" won Best Special Effects at Hollywood Séries Awards 2023