Brennan Mejia
Brennan Mejia | |
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Born |
Brennan Alexander Mejia October 15, 1990 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor, model, Circus Performer |
Years active | 2006–present |
Brennan Alexander Mejia (born October 15, 1990) is an American actor, model, and circus performer. He is perhaps best known for his role as Oliver in the thriller-comedy film Kaboom.
Early life
Mejia was born in Los Angeles, California. He is an only child, and was born to a second generation of Hispanic parents. Mejia learned to speak English backwards at a young age, and also speaks a bit of Spanish.
Career
Prior to acting, Mejia embarked on his first career path as a model. Despite being fairly successful, it soon became clear that he was not suited to the modeling world. With this in mind, and with the encouragement of friends and family, along with help from contacts he had made during his years as a model, he decided to take a different career path—acting.
While numerous auditions followed, Mejia continued to model. To his surprise, he soon realized that the found the auditioning process quite enjoyable.
Mejia landed his first acting job in 2006 where he guest starred in the hit crime series CSI: Miami.
The following year, he landed the role of Brennan Yubberly in the top rating kids series iCarly. His other credits include a role in Greg Araki's 2010 film, Kaboom as Oliver. He also had a leading role in the short film, The Guitar as Hector.He played Gabriel Ramos in the episode "After Birth" in American Horror Story.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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Television | |||
2006 | CSI: Miami | Pablo | 1 episode; Season 5, Episode 1: Rio |
2007-2010 | iCarly | Raymond/Brennan Yubberly | 4 episodes |
2010 | 90210 | Jimmy | 1 episode; Season 3, Episode 6: How Much is That Liam in the Window |
2011 | Scared Sh!tless | Himself | 3 episodes |
American Horror Story: Murder House | Gabriel "Gabe" Ramos | 1 episode; Season 1, Episode 12: Afterbirth | |
Film | |||
2009 | The Guitar | Hector | Short Film; Lead Role |
2010 | Kaboom | Oliver | Small Role |
2011 | Metro | Charles Alvarez | Television film; Supporting Role |
References
- "Brennan Mejia's biography", United States, 13 January 2012. Retrieved on 13 January 2012.