Brett Gray is a 24-year-old American actor and singer. He is best known for his role in the Netflix series “On My Block” by playing Jamal Turner.
Early life
He was born on the 7th of August 1996 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Not much is known about his family. What we know is that he has one brother who has served in the U.S. Navy.
Gray went to The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts as a Theater major, and he graduated in 2015.
He was really passionate about acting when he was just a kid. He acted in his first school play when he was 6 years old. The first professional show where he participated was at the Academy of Music when he was just 7 years old. Of course, his breakthrough role was on the series “On My Block”, which has 3 seasons and you can watch on Netflix!
Career
Jamal Turner, portrayed by Brett Gray, is a funny and quirky boy who doesn’t want to disappoint his parents. This role is Grays’s first lead acting role. He really wanted to get the role, because he stated that he saw himself in Jamal.
The series had a lot of success and won the hearts of many viewers. “On My Block” won the Teen Choice Award for Breakout Show of 2018, and was listed in the top 10 of Google’s 2018 trending TV shows. Not long ago it was announced that this series is also the most binged show of 2018 on Netflix. Talk about success or what?
He also had a small role in the series as a “black lad”. Gray also had a minor role in the series “When They See Us” in 2019.
In addition to his acting career, he is a musician too. He launched his music career in 2018 with the release of his debut single “Old Thing Back”. 2018 was a successful year for him. He also launched his EP called “Eazy Daze”. The EP has 5 R&B songs. Gray’s newest song is called “SOS” and it was dropped in October 2018.
Brett Gray Height, Weight, and Body Measurements
Brett at the current age of 24 stands at a height of exactly 5 feet 8 inches or 1.73 m tall and weighs around 65 kg or 143 pounds. His chest size, arms size, and waist size are not known at the moment. Meanwhile, his hair color and eye color are both black.
Brett Gray Net Worth
We can say that for sure about this talented actor. Аt a young age, he won the hearts of many viewers and teen-series lovers.
Brett Gray’s net worth is speculating to be at around $600 thousand but without his confirmation.