Brendan Carr | |
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Brendan Carr in 2010 |
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Born | 26 March 1980 Great Yarmouth, England |
Years active | 1995–present |
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http://brendancarr.com/ |
Brendan Carr (born 26 March 26, 1980) in is a British actor and film producer.
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Born in Great Yarmouth, England, Carr trained at Stagecoach School of Performing Arts while attending regular school at The Grange in his home town of Aylesbury.[1][2]
Carr began his acting career playing a role in a film short called Pure Vengeance alongside Scott Adkins and Gordon Alexander. He then appeared in BBC2's Masters of Combat as Master Kali's (Rachel Grant) disciple. He later went on to play Max Ryan in Jesus The Curry King alongside Pooja Shah, The film was produced by Aylesbury film company and was one of the first films to be screened digitally across cinemas in the UK via Quantum digital.[3][4]
In 2004, Carr had his first big break in a movie called The Purifiers, where he played Moz alongside Dominic Monaghan.[5]
In 2005, Carr played Clifford in Love Struck, with Joey Ansah, which won Best Film in the London Portobello Film Festival.[6][7][8]
Other credits include Band of Brothers (2001), The Avatar (2003), Left For Dead (2004), Starhyke (2006) and the Royal Variety Performance.[9]
In 2006-2007 Carr played Jason in Rise of the Foot Soldier, alongside Craig Fairbrass, Terry Stone, Billy Murry, Ian Virgo and Rikki Harnett.[10]
In 2007, Carr played Ryan in Ten Dead Men with Terry Stone, Jason Maza, Silvio Simac and Pooja Shah.[11][12][13][14]
In 2008, Carr joined Howard Webster (Factory Publishing) as an associate producer as well as playing a Russian, Boris, in Dragon Soccer.[15]
In 2010, Carr was Cast to play the Lead villain Lord Tethryn rouge leader of the raiders in Warrioress a film about Two powerful female warriors that must journey across a post-apocalyptic land to fight a ritual duel, and fulfill an ancient prophecy.The film is due for release in 2011 with talks of a TV series Warrioress.[16]
In 2011, Carr showed that he is a multi talented Actor once again by breaking the mould of his typical type cast bad guy roles when he was cast to play the Lead Characterand Voice for a Comedic Crocodile in a series of TV Commercials for Crocbids.[17][18]
Following on from Croc Bids Carr was Cast in a New Sci-Fi TV Series called safelight-19, In the series Carr plays Rookie Outrider Martin Black, Although maintaining his hard man Presence Carr's Character Black is a Novice Outrider working his way through the Ranks while trying to impress his superior Gus Reynolds played by Ian Virgo. Safelight-19.[19]
Carr is also a producer and part of Lightworx Media and the founder of sister company Sleepercell Productions. Both are film and TV production companies.[20][21] Carr is co-producing Asylum, the Movie and Brutal [22]