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Chad Brannon Born August 31, 1979
Houston, Texas, U.S.Other names Chad Brandon Chad Brannon (born August 31, 1979 in Tomball, Texas) is an American actor. Brannon is known for his role as Zander Smith on General Hospital.
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Early life
Chad grew up going to Tomball High School. He was a football and baseball jock in high school and was planning on studying law but things took a great turn after one of his friends dared him to try out for the highschool's comedy "The Nerd" and became the lead. After that he spent most of his time studying theater and went to Sam Houston State University on scholarship. After a year and a half at Same Houston, he moved to Los Angeles.
Personal life
Chad is married to his wife Carly. They have three sons: Hudson (born December 18, 2007), Ford (born January 6, 2010, and Tucker (born June 6, 2011).
Career
In 2000 started playing Zander Smith on the daytime soap opera General Hospital. He played the character from 2000–2004, until he was killed off, and won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series in 2004. He has also guest starred on Friday Night Lights, Cold Case, and Deadwood. Another of his roles includes Tolten from the Xbox 360 RPG Lost Odyssey. In 2008, FOX brought on Chad as one of the main network announcers covering many of their hit shows such as The Simpsons, Family Guy, Glee, Sons of Tucson, American Dad, and The Cleveland Show.
On December 22, 2009, Brannon returned to General Hospital, in a cameo as a character known only as Aaron. He appeared alongside Natalia Livingston, who was playing the twin of her previous character.[1]
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 1999 Killing the Badge CIA Agent #3 2007 Lost Odyssey Tolten as Chad Brandon Television Year Title Role Notes 1999 Walker, Texas Ranger Chris 1 episode 2000 General Hospital Zander Smith
Aaron256 episodes, 2000-2004
1 episode, 2009Malcolm in the Middle Cadet 1 episode Undressed Stan 3 episodes JAG Young Hoskins 1 episode Days of Our Lives Boy #1 3 episodes 2006 Deadwood unknown 1 episode Cold Case Skiz 1 episode What It Takes unknown 25 episodes, 2006–2007 Friday Night Lights Lucas Mize 2 episodes, 2006–2007 References
External links
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series David Tom, The Young and the Restless (2000) · Justin Torkildsen, The Bold and the Beautiful (2001) · Jacob Young, General Hospital (2002) · Jordi Vilasuso, Guiding Light (2003) · Chad Brannon, General Hospital (2004) · David Lago, The Young and the Restless (2005) · Tom Pelphrey, Guiding Light (2006) · Bryton McClure, The Young and the Restless (2007) · Tom Pelphrey, Guiding Light (2008) Darin Brooks, Days of our Lives (2009)
Complete list: (1985–1989) · (1990–1999) · (2000–2009) · (2010–2019)
Categories:- 1979 births
- Daytime Emmy Award winners
- American soap opera actors
- Living people
- American actor stubs
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