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Home/People/Jay Brannan
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Born
Mar 29, 1982
Age 43
Place of Birth
Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Jay Brannan

Acting

Biography
Jay Brannan is a US actor, singer and songwriter. A Texas native turned New Yorker, Jay Brannan has been writing and performing his own sweet and sad folk songs, tempered with a healthy dose of humour, around the globe since 2006. He appeared as an actor in John Cameron Mitchell’s indie film sensation "Shortbus", in which his song “Soda Shop” was the highest selling song on the film’s soundtrack album (released by Bright Eyes’ Team Love Records). Other film roles have been in "Holding Trevor" (2007) as Jake and "Kiss of the Damned" (2012) as Hans.
Kiss of the Damned poster

Kiss of the Damned

as Hans
2012
Holding Trevor poster

Holding Trevor

as Jake
2007
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' poster

Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'

as Ceth
2007
Shortbus poster

Shortbus

as Ceth
2006