Brando Matthew Eaton (born July 17, 1986) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles in '' Dexter'', ''

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'', and ''

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''.

Life and career

Brando Matthew EatonCalifornia Births, 1905 – 1995
Familytreelegends.com (1986-07-17). Retrieved on 2012-03-25. was born on July 17, 1986, in

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, where he was raised as an only child by his single mother. He started doing plays at the age of five and continued until his later high school years. Upon graduating at the age of 17, he decided to finally start pursuing his passion as a career. Brando left home at 18 to start his journey into adulthood, working day jobs to keep up with the costs of living and acting classes. Having established a solid résumé, Brando has achieved his first major goal of making a living doing what he loves most. He appeared in such films as '' Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach''; '' Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel'', and ''The Powder Puff Principle''. He played Vince Blake in ''

'' and appeared in ''

'' as Griffin. He has made numerous appearances on television. In 2016, Eaton endorsed and campaigned for presidential candidate

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. He also directed the documentary ''I Am Gary Johnson''.

Selected filmography

* 2006, 2008: ''

'' as Vince Blake (4 episodes) * 2007: ''

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'' as Graham (1 episode) * 2007: '' Bionic Woman'' as Ethan (2 episodes) * 2007: ''

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'' as Rodney Banks (1 episode) * 2007: ''

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'' as Justin Darcy (1 episode) * 2007: ''

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'' as Young Dan Vasser (1 episode) * 2008: ''

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'' as Scott Simmons (2 episodes) * 2008: ''

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'' as Danny Kurtik (1 episode) * 2008: ''

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'' as Josh (1 episode) * 2008: ''Do Not Disturb'' as Jason (1 episode) * 2009: '' Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel'' as Jeremy Smith * 2009: '' NCIS'' as Patrick Ellis (1 episode) * 2009–2011: '' Dexter'' as Jonah Mitchell (8 episodes) * 2009–2012: ''

'' as Griffin (22 episodes) * 2009: '' Mental'' as Gabe (4 episodes) * 2009: ''

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'' as Rory Davis (1 episode) * 2009: ''

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'' as Ricky Wells (1 episode) * 2011: ''

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'' as Kyle Greenwell (2 episodes) * 2011: '' Born to Race '' as Jake Kendall * 2012: '' TalhotBlond'' as Brian * 2012: '' Burn Notice'' as Evan (1 episode) * 2012: ''

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'' as Doug Hartsock (episode 4 "Payday") * 2013: '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' as Mitchell ("The Livelong Day" 17season 5 episode 7) * 2013: '' Hawaii Five-0'' as Jacobson (season 4 episode 2) * 2014: '' Cabin Fever: Patient Zero'' as Josh * 2014-2016: ''

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'': as Adam (8 episodes, season 4 & 5) * 2014: ''

Melissa & Joey ''Melissa & Joey'' is an American television sitcom starring Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence that aired for four seasons between 2010 and 2015 on ABC Family (now Freeform). The series follows local politician Mel Burke (Hart) and Joe Longo ...

'' as Emerson Pritchard (season 3 episode 23) * 2015: ''

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'' as Dapper Navy Man * 2016: '' Killer Assistant'' as David * 2019: '' Bennett's War'' as Kurt Walker * 2020: '' Psycho Sister-In Law'' as Nick Downes * 2021: '' Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild'' as Julius

References

External links

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Official Brando Eaton Website
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