Brett Davern
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 16, 1992
- Active Years
- 2002–2024 (23 Years)
- Total Credits
- 25 credits in database
Biography
Brett Davern is an American actor born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, where he attended Edmonds-Woodway High School. He spent his summers attending the Stagedoor Manor Theatrical Training Center in upstate New York and later graduated from AMDA in New York. He is best known for his role as the fictional character Jake Rosati on the MTV comedy-drama television series Awkward, which aired from 2011 to 2016. In addition to his television work, Davern has appeared in a variety of films. Some of his known movie credits include Love and Mercy, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Born to Race: Fast Track, The Pool Boys, Movie 43, Party Boat, The Culling, Beautiful Ohio, Triple Dog, and Bot.
Career overview
Brett Davern is an American actor who gained prominence for his role as Jake Rosati on the MTV teen comedy-drama series Awkward, which aired from 2011 to 2016. Born in Edmonds, Washington, Davern attended Edmonds-Woodway High School and spent his summers at the Stagedoor Manor Theatrical Training Center in New York. He later graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York, where he lived and auditioned for roles before establishing his career in the entertainment industry.
Davern has a diverse filmography that includes appearances in several motion pictures. His acting credits feature roles in films such as Love and Mercy, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Born to Race: Fast Track, The Pool Boys, Movie 43, Party Boat, and The Culling. Other projects associated with his career include appearances in Beautiful Ohio, Triple Dog, Case, and Bot. Throughout his professional life, Davern has been recognized for his work as an actor and director, maintaining a portfolio that spans both television and film.
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Full Filmography
25 titles- A Very Vermont Christmas (2024) as Ethan
- Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) as Tyler the Nurse
- Unicorn Boy (2023) as Shine (voice)
- Keep Your Mouth Shut (2018) as Aaron
- Party Boat (2017) as Max
- Relationship Status (2016) as Justin
- The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) as Hubbie Whitlow / Prisoner 7258
- Love & Mercy (2015) as Carl Wilson
- The Culling (2015) as Sean
- Born to Race: Fast Track (2014) as Danny
- Movie 43 (2013) as White Guy 2 (segment "Victory's Glory")
- The Finder (2012) as Cooper Allison
- Junk (2012) as Billy
- Shameless (2011) as Larry
- Awkward. (2011) as Jake Rosati
- The Deep End (2010) as Charlie Holloway
- Triple Dog (2010) as Whisper
- Case 219 (2010) as Leonard Gray
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Petty Officer Stephen Lamb
- The Pool Boys (2009) as Alex Sperling
- In Plain Sight (2008) as Eric
- Beautiful Ohio (2006) as William Messerman
- Medium (2005) as Ryan Graff
- NCIS (2003) as Kris Taylor
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Justin Marsh
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Brett Davern best known for?
Brett Davern is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Discreet (1990), The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015), Love & Mercy (2015), Born to Race: Fast Track (2014).
When and where was Brett Davern born?
Brett Davern was born on March 16, 1992.
How many credits does Brett Davern have?
Brett Davern has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2002 to 2024.
What is Brett Davern's background in cinema and television?
Brett Davern is an American actor born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, where he attended Edmonds-Woodway High School. He spent his summers attending the Stagedoor Manor Theatrical Training Center in upstate New York and later graduated from AMDA in New York. He is best known for his role as the fictional character J...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Shameless (2011) as Larry — aged about 19
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Justin Marsh — aged about 10
- NCIS (2003) as Kris Taylor — aged about 11
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Petty Officer Stephen Lamb — aged about 17
- Medium (2005) as Ryan Graff — aged about 13
- Awkward. (2011) as Jake Rosati — aged about 19
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