Aud Mason-Hyde is a young queer trans activist and artist, living on unceded Kaurna Yerta, with experience as an actor, public speaker, poet and workshop facilitator. Aud has just played Frances in international feature film Jimpa, alongside co-stars Olivia Colman and John Lithgow.

They are also an executive producer on the film, which will release in 2025. In 2023, they co-founded TRANSMEDIUM, an arts organisation for young trans and gender diverse people, alongside filmmaker Claud Bailey, and are currently in production of Issue 02 of youth-run magazine DREAMLIFE. Aud is a passionate activist artist, endeavouring to make work that creates change and uplifts their communities.