Lauren Brant facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Lauren Brant Hall
Brant in 2013
Born	Lauren Marie Brant (1989-02-24) 24 February 1989 (age 35) Bloemfontein, South Africa
Occupation	Television personality, actress, singer, dancer
Years active	2007–present
Spouse(s)	Barry Hall (m. 2021)
Children	3

Lauren Marie Brant Hall (born 24 February 1989) is a South African-Australian television personality, singer, dancer and actress. Brant was a member of the Australian children's musical group Hi-5 from 2009 to 2014.

Early life

Brant was born in South Africa and moved with her family to Australia's Gold Coast shortly after birth. She began singing, dancing, acting and modelling at the age of three.

Career

Brant began her career as an actress with various roles in Australian television. In 2007, Brant appeared on H₂O: Just Add Water. She also featured on The Strip, Mortified, The Starter Wife and Are We There Yet? She also featured in various theatre productions and the travelling Humphrey Bear show in 2007.

Brant joined the Australian children's musical group Hi-5 in 2009 along with Fely Irvine and Tim Maddren, the trio joining Stevie Nicholson and Casey Burgess, forming the line-up known as the "second generation" of the group. Brant remained with Hi-5 for five and a half years, until her final performances with the group in July 2014 on an Australian tour, in which the cast wore costumes she designed under her new fashion label, Loliboli. She was replaced by Tanika Anderson. Brant stated she had "the most amazing journey".

Brant appeared as a contestant in the Australian reality series I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in January 2015. She was eliminated from the competition in February, becoming the fourth contestant to be eliminated. Brant became known for "speaking her mind" and spoke of the intensity of the competition upon elimination.

In March 2015, Brant was announced as part of the cast of Bonnie Lythgoe's pantomime production of Aladdin and His Wondrous Lamp, playing Princess Yasmina. The stage production ran during July in Sydney.

Philanthropy

Brant in 2012

Brant is an ambassador for the McGrath Foundation.

Personal life

Brant has an interest in fitness.

Brant moved back to the Gold Coast in 2014 after spending six years living in Sydney as part of her role in Hi-5.

..... Her then fiancé, Warren Riley, had discovered an exchange of text messages between the pair.

Brant met former Australian rules footballer Barry Hall while filming I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in South Africa in 2015. The pair confirmed they were dating in November 2016. In May 2017 Brant and her partner Hall announced the birth of their baby boy, Miller Hall. The two secretly got married on 17 February 2021 (a week before Brant's birthday). The pair have since had two more sons: Houston (born May 2019) and Samson (born October 2021). The pair announced on Sunday Sunrise (10/03/2024) that they have another baby on the way.

Filmography

See also

In Spanish: Lauren Brant para niños