Brendan Meyer is an accomplished actor in both theatre and film/TV. He has filmed throughout North America: in LA, New Mexico, Toronto and Vancouver, as well as his home town of Edmonton. In addition to his writing and directorial debut, the short film, A Job, Brendan has written several screenplays and shorts that he hopes to direct and produce in the future. Best known for his love for and extensive knowledge of live theatre, film, and TV, Brendan is a well respected contributor to the acting community. Brendan has performed in three seasons with the Freewill Shakespeare Festival in Edmonton. His past theatre credits include Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, Titus Andronicus, Comedy of Errors and Richard III . Brendan is very committed to giving back. He has strong ties with Vancouver based Project Limelight, an inner city youth theatre program, and One! International, an organization running schools for disadvantaged youth in India. He lives in Vancouver, BC.
5 Favourites movies: Memento ), The Godfather: Part II , Before Sunrise , Magnolia & Before Sunset .
5 favorite directors: Christopher Nolan , Quentin Tarantino , Woody Allen , Martin Scorsese & Richard Linklater.
5 favorite TV shows: "Breaking Bad" , "Boardwalk Empire" , "Survivor" , "Extras" , & "Unscripted" .
5 favorite actors: Leonardo DiCaprio , Humphrey Bogart , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Bryan Cranston & Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
3 favorite industry books: Making Movies by Sidney Lumet , Intent to Live by Larry Moss , Your Screenplay Sucks by William M. Akers.
Number Three Male on the Popcorn and Roses Rising Stars List for 2012.
Voted as one of Portrait Magazines Top 20 Most Beautful People Inside and Out for 2012.
Has British citizenship, in addition to his Canadian citizenship, because his mother was born in England.
Voted as one of Portrait Magazines Top 30 Under 30 for 2012.
