Hannah Britland was born on February 2, 1990 in Preston, Lancashire, England. She attended the Cardinal Newman College and later went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she graduated in 2011.

Hannah is best known for her appearances in Fresh Meat (2011), Skins (2007), Lovesick (2014) and in the Australian soap opera Home and Away (1988). She is able to do many accents, including London, American and Northern Irish. Next to film and television acting, she is also a stage actress and a skilled singer with a soprano vocal range.