Brett Wyman is a talented American actor born on January 7th, 1990, in Brockton, Massachusetts. He spent his childhood in nearby Bridgewater, Massachusetts, where he was raised by his parents, Julie Wyman, a fitness instructor, and Peter Wyman, a sales executive. Brett has a younger sister, Jill Wyman, and brother, Matt Wyman, who both work in commercial production. He is of mixed ancestry, with Irish, Lithuanian, Italian, and Dutch roots.
Brett's passion for acting began on stage at Brown University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and played linebacker on the Ivy-League champion football team. He received 1st team All-Ivy honors for his play during his senior season, garnering attention from several NFL teams.
After graduating in 2012, Brett decided to pursue his acting career in Los Angeles. He made his television debut in Ben Watkin's Hand of God (2014) and film debut in the Farrelly Brother's Dumb and Dumber To (2014). He received acclaim for his role as the hated, Lee, in The Assault (2014) and lovable goof, Plymouth Rock, in the Black List screenplay Good Kids (2016).
Brett's subsequent appearances include supporting roles in independent features and guest spots such as Gotti (2018) and ABC's Castle (2009). In 2016, he enrolled in the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts masters acting conservatory to deepen his craft and return to the stage.
During his time at USC, Brett developed his versatility, facility in dialects, and blue collar work ethic. He appeared in numerous productions, including Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice, Macbeth, West Side Story, Maxim Gorky's A Children in the Sun, Rachel Bonds' Swimmers, and Will Eno's Gnit. He also originated the role of 'Sunny' in a workshop for the Critics' Pick and Off Broadway Alliance nomination for Best New Musical, Emojiland.
Brett received his Master of Fine Arts degree in 2019 and relocated to Brooklyn, NY, to continue his career and live closer to family.