Brenna Carnuccio

Brenna Carnuccio is a Philadelphia and NYC based actress/filmmaker and singer-songwriter.

Formerly known in the christian music industry as a lead singer/songwriter of band, Coastalrise, she was recognized as Best Indie Performer at Creation Festival in 2011 and a featured story on NPR with Robin Young. After 3 national tours, releasing 2 full albums of original songs and music videos, Brenna split off as a solo artist and performer in 2013 and has since gone on to produce and release multiple singles, music videos, and original film scores. She currently leads TWLV Music as a part of the TWLV regional faith-based movement in West Chester, PA, and sings at various Christian events and conferences.

She has also established Providence Artists Initiative out of local Providence Church, producing original independant films. She studied acting and worked with Tony Savant at Playhouse West, Jim Parrack (True Blood, Fury, Suicide Squad), and Oscar Nominated writer Martin Donovan in Los Angeles. As an actress she is known for her work in Discovery ID's "In Pursuit with John Walsh," independant films like "20 Weeks," and her own self written/directed projects (Piano, Adadolisdi).

Brenna is a former regional title holder with the Miss America Organization where she served the public from 2012-2014 speaking to women and girls on identity, individuality and purpose. She continues to work as an inspirational public speaker and spiritual leader at events, churches, and conferences.