Biography

Britani Bateman is most known for her role as Kelly Powers in "The R.M.", her most recent role as Tori Spelling's best friend in "The Mistle-Tones", and her lead role in "Mobsters and Mormons". She has played leading and principal roles in 14 other motion pictures. In addition to film, she has shot 46 national commercials and worked as a model, voice-over actress, an actor on Broadway, a professional dancer, and a recording artist.

Bateman was raised in California as Britani Martin. An artist from childhood, she quickly became part of the family "business," touring in a musical style review with her parents and four siblings. Upon earning her BFA and graduating top of her class, she landed a recording contract with Disney, singing the famous songs, "Part of Your World" and "Celebrate the Magic of Disney." She was then employed in Japan for a year, working for Tokyo Disneyland and shooting commercials, filming Japanese soap operas, and modeling. Bateman made her Broadway debut playing Ellen in the National Broadway Tour of "Miss Saigon". She went on to star in several productions at Robert Redford's Sundance Theater, playing Nancy in "Oliver" opposite Christopher Lloyd. She also premiered the first-ever English version of the French musical "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg", playing Catherine Deneuve's character, opposite Maureen McGovern. Bateman is the owner of a very successful entertainment production company, PURE Productions, co-founder of Groove Merchants, and co-founder of Starwood Development Group. She is also a development agent with Summit Sotheby's International Realty in Park City, Utah.
- IMDb mini biography by: Britani Bateman