Bret Harrison Biography

Fast Facts

• First role was as George in a production of Our Town staged by the Hillsboro Artists' Regional Theater in Portland, OR
• His acting profile was boosted thanks to his role as Brad O'Keefe in Grounded for Life, a sitcom that aired on Fox and the WB from 2001-2003
• Has played guitar in a band called Big Japan, which also included Adam Brody, a star of the Fox soap/drama The O
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• Harrison appeared on that show in 2005
• The indie band's first CD, Music for Dummies, released in 2005, is a collector's item
• Brody and Harrison shared a house in West Hollywood
• Harrison also played Sam, an airline executive in the 2006 Fox sitcom The Loop, before portraying another Sam (Oliver) in the 2007-09 CW comedy Reaper
• Stars opposite Christian Slater in Breaking In, aFox comedy about a high-tech security firm