April 06, 1982 (1982-04-06) (age 25)
Portland, Oregon
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Bret Harrison Detailed Biography -
Bret Harrison (born April 6, 1982) is an American actor who played next-door neighbor Brad O'Keefe on Grounded for Life. Currently, he is now starring in his own show, The Loop. The Loop is a sitcom with Bret Harrison starring as a young professional trying to balance the needs of his social life with the pressures of working at the corporate headquarters of a major U.S. airline. Set in the city of Chicago, whose downtown loop area acted as the setting for most of the show, the show premiered March 15, 2006 on the Fox Network. The Loop was cancelled for a third season before the second season even aired.
The series was officially canceled on May 17, 2007 and will not have a third season. Bret has also had many guest appearances on That '70s Show and The O.C. as Danny, Seth's rival; he had a dramatic guest role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sam Cavanaugh, a young sexual abuse victim. He also starred in the first season of MTV's Undressed and the MTV film Everybody's Doing It. In film, he appeared alongside Jack Black and Colin Hanks in the film Orange County.
Harrison was born in Portland, Oregon. He started acting as a small child in his hometown. He was so inspired that he moved to Los Angeles in his senior year, where he took an online course to finish his high school requirements. Harrison came back home and graduated with his senior class. While he is not acting, he writes music and plays guitar in his band, Big Japan, with friend Adam Brody.
In 2007, CW announced that Harrison will be starring in Reaper for the fall TV season.