Megan Burns is a British actress best known for her role in 28 Days Later. She was born in Liverpool, England. When Burns was 11 her grandmother sent her to a drama class. From there Burns received a part in Stephen Frear’s film Liam. She won the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice International Film Festival for her performance. Danny Boyle saw this and cast her in his film 28 Days Later, in which she played Hannah, one of the survivors of a deadly epidemic. Burns has since worked as a singer under the pseudonym Betty Curse, having signed to Island Records. Burns has been cast as Whistler Silkwood in In2ruders (2018), an upcoming psychological thriller from award winning filmmaker Naeem Mahmood.