Brett Gray

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Birth Date	August 7,1996
Full Name	Brett Gray
Profession	Actor/Singer
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	African-American
Birth City	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Gender Identity	Male
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Horoscope	Leo
Marital Status	Single
Height	175 cm
Networth	$400,000
Education	The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts
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The Netflix comedy-drama tv series, On My Block, became one of the popular series among young generation viewers. And Brett Gray who made his breakthrough from the show earned wife recognition. The African-American actor instantly became popular after portraying the role of Jamal Turner. Additionally, he has appeared on television series like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, When They See Us, Chicago P.D., etc.

Brett Gray was born on August 7, 1996, in Philadelphia, the United States. He was born to parents, Jeffrey Gray (father) and Holly Gray (mother). Brett has a brother named, Brandon who is a soldier in the US navy. The aspiring actor developed his passion for acting and singing at an early age. He graduated from Philadelphia High School with a degree in Creative and Performing Arts.

Biography

Brett Gray was born on August 7, 1996, and he is currently 26 years old. He hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his zodiac sign is Leo. Likewise, He attended The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts as a Theater major. He then graduated in the year 2015.

Talking about his family, he has a brother who has served in the U.S. Navy. Likewise, his mother’s name is Holly Gray, and his father is Jeffrey Grey. To further motivate him to pursue acting, his mother took him to a theatre named New Freedom Theatre in Philadelphia.

What is Brett Gray Relationship Status?

At the moment, Brett Gray, 26, is a single man. He has no romantic connections going on. The actor appreciates being single and without a girlfriend as a result. Gray has already admitted on social media that he still finds it difficult to have a love life.

Gray impressed Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson’s on-screen character Kendra in some way. Although viewers of the show adored their relationship, Gray and Johnson are both single in real life. Additionally, Brett avoids controversy and hasn’t been associated with anyone.

Given that Gray was an LGBTQIA specialist at Colorado College, there was a suspicion that he was homosexual. On the other hand, he is heterosexual and simply supports the LGBT community. It is only a matter of time before he gets married.

Professional Life

Professionally, Brett Gray is an actor. He started acting from a very young age. More precisely, he acted in his first school play at the age of 6 years. After this, he performed in his first professional show at the Academy of Music when he was only 7 years of age.

Further, after doing a chemistry read for the producers, he was offered the role of Jamal Turner on On My Block. It is his first lead acting role and this is Netflix’s coming-of-age comedy broadcasted in 2018. He also worked with Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, Jessica Marie Garcia, Ronni Hawk, and Diego Tinoco on On My Block. Moreover, he was drawn to the role because he saw himself in Jamal.

He also stated in an interview with The Fader that he also hoped to expand his experience with physical comedy. It is a genre he previously had no experience with. He also had a minor role in the 2019 Netflix limited series When They See Us. Moreover, he also previously appeared on shows like “Rise” and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. 

He also previously appeared in three short films between 2015 and 2016. The first was a Tortoise. It is an adventure comedy, directed by Gary Memi and written by Isaac Himmelman. The next one was The Tale of Four and this is a multi-layered story based on ‘Four Women’ by Nina Simone.

He appeared in this short film alongside Jacob Berger, Daniel G. Cunningham, and Dana Gourrier. He also appeared in the short film Metrocard.’ It is another directorial venture by Gary Memi, which featured Jonathan Hansen and Kevin Rodriguez besides Gray.

Furthermore, he released his debut single, “Old Thing Back” in June 2018. He then released his EP Easy Daze on his birthday on August 7, 2018. Likewise, he compared the style to Usher’s album Confessions. Moreover, he also has another album lined up for August 2020 called “Blue”. Moving on, he has a net worth estimation of approximately $400,000 dollars.

What is the Net Worth of Gray?

As of 2022, Brett Gray, an actor and singer, had a net worth of $400,000. The actor has built up a respectable fortune in just five years of his professional career. He shared a screen with actors Jason Genao, Sierra Capri, Julio Macias, and others in the teen comedy-drama On My Block on Netlfix. For the third season, according to Business Insider, Gray made $81,250 each episode.

The On My Bock cast also collected $20,000 throughout the course of the first two seasons. The cast will reportedly make $850,000 for season four and $1.05 million for season five, according to insiders. As a result, it appears that Brett’s net worth will rise even further in the future.

As was already mentioned, Brett wants to be a singer. He released his first song, Old Thing Back, in June 2018. Aside from that, he has a sizable online following and is well-liked on social media. Gray has over 2.1 million Instagram followers and 71.5 thousand subscribers to his own Youtube channel.

What is the Height and Weight of Brett?

Brett Gray stands tall at a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 65 kgs. Other than this, there is no information about his other body measurement details including his chest-waist-hip measures, dress size, shoe size, biceps, etc. Likewise, he has dark brown eyes and hair of the same color.

Talking about his social media presence, he joined Twitter in June 2012 and so far has over 227.5K followers on his @brettgray account. Likewise, he goes by @iambrettgray on Instagram and his account boasts 229 posts shares and 2.1 million followers at the time of writing this biography.

Likewise, he created his self-titled Youtube channel on April 8, 2017. So far, this channel has earned over 1.9 million views and 62.3K subscribers as of August 2020.