[1] Bessey was born in West Sussex to a British father and Malaysian mother of Malay descent with Minangkabau lineage.
Other TV credits include La Dolce Amira, Bilik 13, All Mixed Up and Island FM.
[5] Bessey appeared on BBC World News hosting the travel documentary "Exploring Malaysia".
[6] In 2020, Bessey made her videogame debut by voice acting as Eve in No Straight Roads She is married to German husband Aurel Wunderer.
[7] She has had the following nomations: 'Best Actor in a Supporting Role' at the 'Boh' Cameronian Arts Awards 2007, "Best Director" for her directorial debut of Ibsen's 'An Enemy of the People", 'Best Actress in a Comedy Role' for the award-winning sitcom, "Kopitiam" at the Asian Television Awards (Singapore) and was highly commended.