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Jonathan Brandis

Jonathan Brandis - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornApril 13, 1976
DiedNovember 12, 2003 (age 27)
BirthplaceDanbury, Connecticut, USA
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Jonathan Brandis's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDragon
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring roles in 'The NeverEnding Story II,' 'seaQuest DSV,' and 'Ladybugs'

Intro

Jonathan Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s and 1990s, particularly known for his roles in movies such as 'The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter' and the TV series 'seaQuest DSV.'

Early Life & Background

Jonathan Brandis was born in Danbury, Connecticut. He began his career as a child model before moving into acting, securing roles in commercials and TV series. His early work included appearances on shows like 'One Life to Live' and several commercials.

Career Highlights

  • Played Bastian Bux in 'The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter' (1990)
  • Starred as Lucas Wolenczak in the TV series 'seaQuest DSV' from 1993 to 1996
  • Played Bill Denbrough in the miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s 'It' (1990)
  • Starred alongside Rodney Dangerfield in 'Ladybugs' (1992)
  • Appeared in TV series such as 'One Life to Live', 'Full House', and 'The Wonder Years'

Trivia

  • He began his career as a child model at age 6.
  • Brandis was considered a teen heartthrob during the 1990s, frequently appearing in teen magazines.
  • He directed several short films and aspired to a serious filmmaking career in adulthood.

FAQs

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When was Jonathan Brandis born?

Jonathan Brandis was born the 13 April 1976.

Where is Jonathan Brandis from?

Danbury, Connecticut, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About April 13th, 1976, in brief:

  • Day of the week: April 13th, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor
  • #1 UK song: Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Brandis
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000970/