Jay Brannan (born March 29, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. He was born in Texas and briefly studied in Ohio, but moved to California to become an actor. Brannan appeared in the 2006 movie Shortbus, which included one of his songs in its soundtrack, and began to build a fan base by performing on YouTube. He released an EP and acted in Holding Trevor in 2007. Since then, he has toured and released three albums.
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance
Star Sign
Sagittarius
#
Fact
1
In the vaudeville comedy team, Savoy & Brennan, he was the "feed" or "straight" man. Female impersonator, Bert Savoy, was the comic half. He hired Stanley Rogers to replace Savoy from 1923 to 1930, when the team broke up.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Follies Girl
1943
Andre Duval (as Jay Brenan)
Around the Clock
1934
Short
You Don't Know the Half of It
1929
Short
Jay
Two Flaming Youths
1927
Brennan - (as Savoy and Brennan)
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Expensive Husbands
1937
screenplay
The Footloose Heiress
1937
contributor to dialogue - uncredited
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
You Don't Know the Half of It
1929
Short performer: "Can You Imagine a Guy Like That?" - uncredited