Brett Dalton
Actor from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Actor from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Brett Dalton is an American actor recognized for his roles in television and film. Dalton gained prominence as Grant Ward in the television series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.', which aired from 2013 to 2020. He also appeared in the Netflix series 'The Last Ship' and in movies such as 'Top Gun: Maverick'. Dalton studied theater at the University of California, San Diego, where he developed his acting skills. His performance in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' garnered attention, establishing him as a notable figure in the industry.
Role of Grant Ward in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Appearance in Top Gun: Maverick
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