Biography
She was born in Barrow, Alaska, United States, the first child of four from parents of Irish and French heritage. Bryson spent the first two years of her life in the Arctic village of Wainwright and, when she was three, her family moved to Kenai, where she lived until she was 18, whereupon she moved to Stockholm to study archaeology. In 1991, Bryson left Sweden and moved to Seattle. She graduated with BA degrees in Anthropology and Swedish from the University of Washington and was the recipient of the Peterson Family Scholarship for Outstanding Swedish Student of the Year. She arrived in London in September 1994 to attend postgraduate drama school at the London Academy of Performing Arts, where she also completed her MA in Independent Film and Video at the London College of Printing.
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