GUEST BIO

Tess Lancaster is an actor and writer from Walpole, Massachusetts. She graduated from New York University with a degree in Global Public Health and Communications with a focus on accessibility. Tess received her formal acting and improv training from The Barrow Group and The Upright Citizens Brigade following her time at NYU. She has since worked as an educator and actor based in Brooklyn. Tess recently obtained her ADA coordinator certification through the ACTCP with hopes to merge her two passions through experimental audio description and production accessibility. As a performer, she is best known for her two year run as a host for the popular TikTok and YouTube channel “Thisisthetake”. Her work can be seen on The Discovery Channel, Amazon, and in film festivals across the US. Tess has had Tourettic OCD her entire life and is an advocate for mental health.