Jazz Thornton
- Actress
- Director
Jazz Thornton is an international mental health advocate, speaker, author of three best selling books and award winning. In 2017 she became the youngest person to win the Doc Edge pitch allowing her to direct her first show, Jessica's Tree which went on to win 14 awards around the world. She was also the subject of the feature documentary film The Girl on the Bridge which world premiered in 2020. Since then she has been awarded the 2021 Point of Light award from Her Majesty the Queen and was crowned the 2022 Dancing with the Stars NZ champion.