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John Brotherton is an American actor. He is most known for playing Matt Harmon on
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's '' Fuller House'', and had roles in films such as ''
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'' (2015) and ''
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''. He portrayed
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on the
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soap opera ''
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''.


Early life

Brotherton moved with his family to
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, when he was 6 years old and attended elementary school in Portland. The family later moved to the Portland suburb of Beaverton, where Brotherton attended Whitford Junior High School and
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, graduating from the latter in 1998. Brotherton attended
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in
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, and was a member of
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fraternity. He began acting at the age of 10.


Career

Since 2016, he has played Matt Harmon, DJ's love interest, on the
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series '' Fuller House'', a sequel series to the ABC sitcom ''
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''. Prior to that Brotherton starred in films such as ''The Conjuring'', ''Furious 7'', and many others. He is also known for playing
Jared Banks Jared Banks is a fictional character on the American daytime drama ''One Life to Live''. Originally slated to debut on August 17, 2007, the character, as portrayed by John Brotherton, first appeared a week earlier on August 10, 2007. Chris Bones p ...
on the
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soap opera ''
One Life to Live ''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as ...
'' from August 10, 2007, until November 13, 2009, appearing as a vision on February 9, 2010.


Personal life

Brotherton married his longtime girlfriend Alison on June 7, 2008. They have two daughters.


Filmography


Film


Television


References


External links

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