Jayne Wisener was born on May 19, 1987, in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. She attended Ballymoney High School. Her initial exposure to performing arts came through school productions and local theatre.
Wisener’s career began with her casting as Johanna in the film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s musical, *Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street* (2007). This role marked her professional acting debut.
Following *Sweeney Todd*, Wisener transitioned to television, appearing in various British series. Notable television roles include:
* *Inbetweeners* (2008) as Lauren Harris, Simon’s love interest.
* *The Shadow Line* (2011), a BBC drama series.
* *Casualty* (2012), a long-running medical drama.
* *Six Degrees* (2012), a BBC Northern Ireland drama.
* *A Christmas Star* (2015), a family Christmas film.
Besides *Sweeney Todd*, Wisener has appeared in the following films:
* *Boogeyman 3* (2008), a horror film.
While not having received specific awards, Wisener’s portrayal of Johanna in *Sweeney Todd* brought her widespread recognition and launched her acting career. Her subsequent roles in television have solidified her presence in the British entertainment industry.