April Pearson
Senior Lecturer
April Pearson is an award-winning actor, writer and producer with over 20 years’ experience in film, tv and theatre.
Best known for originating the role of Michelle Richardson in Channel 4’s Skins, April has since built a successful career across independent cinema and stage, co-directing the Brighton-based production company Jump Start Productions.
At Performers College Brighton, she teaches screen acting, sharing her industry insight and helping students develop authentic, camera-ready performances while preparing for sustainable, creative careers.