Brandon Flynn

American actor, starred in '13 Reasons Why'

Brandon Flynn - American actor, starred in '13 Reasons Why'
Born

October 11th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, celebrated for significant roles in television series and films. Gained recognition for portraying Justin Foley in the acclaimed Netflix series '13 Reasons Why,' which focused on the complexities of teenage life and mental health issues. In addition to work on '13 Reasons Why,' appeared in the television series 'True Detective' and contributed to various stage productions, showcasing versatility and depth in performance. Developed a passion for acting during early years and pursued training in the craft, leading to a dynamic career in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Justin Foley in '13 Reasons Why'

Appeared in 'True Detective'

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