Jay Brannan, 1982
Actors · March 29, 1982
Jay Brannan
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Jay Brannan is 44 years old, born March 29, 1982 in United States · Aries.
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About
Jay Brannan built a cult following by uploading bedroom indie songs to YouTube before landing roles in indie films. Born in Texas in 1982, he appeared in the 2006 film Shortbus—which featured his own music on the soundtrack—then pivoted between acting and touring as a singer-songwriter. As an Aries, he channels the sign's directness into confessional songwriting and character work.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Jay Brannan is an American singer-songwriter and actor born March 29, 1982. He grew up in Texas, briefly studied in Ohio, then relocated to California to pursue acting. Brannan's breakthrough came via the 2006 indie film Shortbus, in which he acted and contributed a song to the soundtrack. He leveraged early YouTube visibility to build a dedicated fanbase, releasing an EP and starring in the film Holding Trevor in 2007. Since then, he has toured extensively and released four albums, balancing acting and music throughout his career. As an Aries born on the spring equinox cusp, Brannan embodies the sign's candid, pioneering energy in both mediums. Life Path 7 suggests a contemplative, introspective creative—traits visible in his sparse, autobiographical songwriting. Actors typically divide their work between film, television, and stage roles; Brannan's integration of original music into his visual projects marks a hybrid approach.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Jay Brannan was born in Texas in 1982 and studied briefly in Ohio before moving to California to pursue an acting career. Little public record exists of his early life or training prior to his film debut.
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Trivia
- Brannan's 2006 breakthrough, Shortbus, featured his own original song on the film's soundtrack, immediately positioning him as both actor and musician.
- He was among the earliest indie musicians to build a sustainable fanbase via YouTube uploads in the mid-2000s.
- He released an EP and appeared in Holding Trevor, a queer indie drama, in 2007—the same year he began a touring schedule.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Jay Brannan release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Jay Brannan?
- Jay Brannan is 44 years old (born March 29, 1982).
- When is Jay Brannan's birthday?
- Jay Brannan was born on March 29, 1982.
- What is Jay Brannan's zodiac sign?
- Jay Brannan is a Aries, born March 29, 1982.
- What is Jay Brannan's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jay Brannan was born in 1982, the year of the Water Dog.
- Where is Jay Brannan from?
- Jay Brannan is from United States.
- What does Jay Brannan do?
- Jay Brannan is a actor.
- Is Jay Brannan still alive?
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