Brenden Whitney was born in Salt Lake City, Utah where he spent the majority of his childhood playing sports.In his Junior Year of High School, Brenden was invited to take a theater class to fill up an extra slot in his class schedule and he very quickly fell in love with the art of improv comedy.Brenden has trained at the Professional Actors Conse...
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Brenden Whitney was born in Salt Lake City, Utah where he spent the majority of his childhood playing sports.In his Junior Year of High School, Brenden was invited to take a theater class to fill up an extra slot in his class schedule and he very quickly fell in love with the art of improv comedy.Brenden has trained at the Professional Actors Conservatory, Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles, with Glenn Morshower and multiple teachers of various methods. He continues to study the philosophies of Sanford Meisner, Constantin Stanislavski, Ivana Chubbuck and Eric Morris.Brenden recently had a series regular role in the new web based series Crash Pad. He won his first award for Best Leading Actor as Louis in the short film Immaculate Misperceptions. He played the supporting role of Ash in Blood Fare, which was nominated for Best Picture at the Salty Horror Film Festival.Brenden has had the opportunity to play 2 iconic stage roles; Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet" and Lt. Daniel Kaffe in "A Few Good Men". Show less «
[Conversation with former writer/director Kelsi Swensen] If I added up the money i made from acting ...Show more »
[Conversation with former writer/director Kelsi Swensen] If I added up the money i made from acting and divided it over the hours I've put in... then It'd probably be $0.0000001 an hour... but I don't care, its what I love to do and its what I'm going to do and any focus on a "fall back" career is a waste of my time. Show less «
[on playing Ash in Blood Fare and Pun in None the Less]: I must have no vanity at all, because recen...Show more »
[on playing Ash in Blood Fare and Pun in None the Less]: I must have no vanity at all, because recently, I've been getting selected for these roles that require me to have my hair in some crazy fashion and the weirdest costumes ever. I love it! Show less «
[on being nicknamed "The Next Tom Cruise"] I'm honored! The man has had an amazing career and to be ...Show more »
[on being nicknamed "The Next Tom Cruise"] I'm honored! The man has had an amazing career and to be recognized with the potential to be that caliber is amazing! Show less «
It's always fun to play a moron. It requires no acting.
It's always fun to play a moron. It requires no acting.
I didn't get into this business to sell things. I got into this business to tell stories. Commercial...Show more »
I didn't get into this business to sell things. I got into this business to tell stories. Commercials don't tell the stories I want to tell. Show less «
[2006 Park City TV interview]: Hard work beats talent, when talent doesn't work hard.
[2006 Park City TV interview]: Hard work beats talent, when talent doesn't work hard.
I celebrate "failure", because it means I did something. I welcome failure, because every time I do....Show more »
I celebrate "failure", because it means I did something. I welcome failure, because every time I do... a million other successes take its place. Show less «