Aanisa Vylet is an actor, writer and auteur from Western Sydney.
Recent acting credits include Martyrs (STC 2016), Bengal Tiger and Bagdad Zoo (Mad March Theatre Co, 2017), Pulse (ABC, 2017), To Be Honest (Zeal, 2017), Where The Streets Had A Name (Monkey Baa, 2017), Fighting Season (Foxtel, 2017). In 2017, she received the Southlands Breakthrough Artist Residency Award and was part of the Belvoir Artist Program.
Her debut play The Girl (shortlisted Phillip Parsons playwriting award 2016) will feature along with it’s companion piece, The Woman, in National Theatre of Parramatta’s 2018 season.
The stories from the streets of Sydney's west are the Shakespeare of our time, argues actor, writer and proud Bankstown resident Aanisa Vylet.