Miss Daphne is a fictional character featured in the musical fantasy film K-12, created by multi-talented artist Melanie Martinez. She plays a significant role within the film's narrative as an educator.
Character Overview
Daphne is specifically depicted as a teacher at the K-12 Sleepaway School, the central setting for much of the film's storyline. Her character contributes to the unique and often surreal environment portrayed in the movie, which blends elements of horror, fantasy, and social commentary.
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Origin | K-12 film |
| Creator | Melanie Martinez |
| Portrayed By | Anne Wittman |
| Role | Teacher |
| Setting | K-12 Sleepaway School |
Portrayal and Significance
The character of Miss Daphne is brought to life by Anne Wittman, who portrays her role as one of the teachers within the institution. As a creation of Melanie Martinez, Daphne fits within the distinct visual and thematic world Martinez built for K-12, which explores themes of growing up, institutional critique, and empowerment through a highly stylized lens. While the film features a cast of diverse characters, Miss Daphne stands out as one of the adult figures overseeing the students at the peculiar sleepaway school.
