Variable

About

Variable is award-winning pop culture royalty who wears her nerdy heart on her sleeve.

She is Australian Cosplay Ambassador 2018-2019, a broadcaster, Disney cast member, and STEM educator, with a background as a silicone prosthetics technician, SFX make-up artist and costumer for television and feature films.

She lives with incurable ICI, and hopes to make the world a better place.

Official Roles

Tyrande for Warcraft: The Beginning's premiere (Blizzard, Universal)
The Meowstress for Monster Hunter: Generations (Capcom)
SFX with Henchmen for Doomfist, Overwatch (Blizzard)
Varia in Tom Clancy's The Division (Massive Ubisoft)
Miss Fortune for League of Legends (Riot Games)
Disney cast member, Judy Hopps on DisneyXD
Aria for Abyssian Knights (Dev Null Studios)
Spyro for The Sony Foundation (Sony)

I'm passionate about doing my best and bringing out the best in others. I love to make others smile, and to bring a little fairytale magic to their everyday lives.

What I Do

Hosting

Variable is a Facebook Creator, and a former Disney cast member featured in the training programme at Disney University, Florida.
She was a partner co-host for Twitch at Fox Studios, and has appeared across Australian and American television and digital networks for Disney, the NRMA, Totally Wild, Ubisoft, Child’s Play, and more.
She has a High Distinction from Trinity College London and was invited to perform in Singapore.

Costuming

From humble beginnings in the Starlight Room, Variable is Australia’s first Cosplay Ambassador.
She was Vice President of The Costume Society, and has been a cosplay guest and judge at events around the world, representing brands such as Disney, Universal, Blizzard, and Sony.
She also worked as a costumier with organisations such as YouTube Studios and the Opera House Archives, and major motion pictures such as The Great Gatsby.

Gaming

Sharing the same birthday as Sonic the Hedgehog, Variable was born to be a gamer.
Classically trained on the SEGA Master System, Genesis, and Game Gear, she has been an alpha and beta tester, graphic artist, promoter, host of launch events for Sony Foundation and titles such as Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands and No Man’s Sky, and officially represented characters such as Tyrande for Warcraft: The Beginning, and Miss Fortune for League of Legends. She also cameos in Tom Clancy’s The Division.

Charity

Variable believes in the spirit of giving and has been supporting charity since she was a little girl.
Best known for her charity fan-screenings of films, Variable also co-organised Gifts For Strangers in Australia and the Hogwarts High Tea for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
She is the founder of Causeplay (Cosplay For A Cause), which supports a variety of causes from social to environmental. In 2014 the group reached a fund-raising milestone of $US1mil for causes close to their hearts.

STEM

With a background in chemistry, IT, and prostheses, Variable is a CSIRO Award winner for her academic work in science.
She studied at the University of Sydney and is a proud alumna of The Science Society (SCISOC). She currently works as a STEM educator, and previously worked for the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the Australian Defence Force, the Department of Employment, the WA Department of Health & Aging, Mission Australia, and local surgeries.

Arts

From her first talks and the exhibition of her works at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Variable has worked as a creative and commercial artist in everything from video games to the music industry to tax accountants, with brands such as McDonald’s, Swarovski, Audi Australia to her name.
She is a NAVA lifetime member who uses a variety of mediums, ranging from traditional to digital, and is best known for her interactive installation works and pencil drawings.